My atomic clock changed right on time. I would have to look at the manual, but the clock itself may have the software for DST. However, WWV/B would have to put out a bit that says DST for the clock to have known to change.
My clock does have time zone settings incorporated into the software. I had to set that up initially. Jim WA0LYK --- In digitalradio@yahoogroups.com, Chuck Mayfield <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Wait! WWV and WWVB transmit UTC time codes. There is absolutely no > way for either station to 'know' in which time zone your atomic clock > is located. So .... How could they correct time for DST??? > > Enlighten me please > > 73, Chuck/AA5J > > At 09:00 PM 3/11/2007, Les Warriner wrote: > > >Whoops. Yes, they do correct time for DST and standard time. My > >clocks, atomic clock controlled, changed at 1 AM EDT by gaining an > >hour. My UTC clock did not change - thankfully!!! > > > >At 04:45 PM 3/11/2007, you wrote: > > > >>Hello There, > >> > >>WWV has always gone by UTC. > >>UTC has no Daylight Savings Time period. > >>They have leap seconds once in awhile. > >> > >>73 Gary WB6BNE > >> > >>----- Original Message ----- > >>From: <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>Walt DuBose > >>To: <mailto:digitalradio@yahoogroups.com>digitalradio@yahoogroups.com > >>Sent: Sunday, March 11, 2007 11:09 AM > >>Subject: Re: [digitalradio] What's with Boulder? > >>Andrew O'Brien wrote: > >> > Hmm, not really ham radio related but my atomic clock just leap > >> > forward an hour at 11.30PM Eastern Time (USA). Did WWV not have the > >> > patience to wait until the official date and time ? > >> > > >>It changes at sometime after midnight UCT. > >>Walt/K5YFW > > > >No virus found in this incoming message. > >Checked by AVG Free Edition. > >Version: 7.5.446 / Virus Database: 268.18.8/718 - Release Date: > >3/11/2007 9:27 AM >
