I agree about it's utility :-). 73, Bill WE5P
> > On Oct 18, 2019 at 18:31, David Gilbert <xda...@cis-broadband.com> wrote: > > > Yeah, I understand that. If you're going to have a clock it might as well be > accurate. I just don't understand why anyone cares about the clock to start > with. At least not unless or until Elecraft enables some embedded app in the > K4 that needs it. I doubt anyone needs +/- a couple seconds accuracy for > anything that would involve manually transcribing the time from the rig. > Agree about Windows. When I power on my Win10 laptop that I use for FT8 the > damn thing is about 2.5 seconds off until Meinberg decides to step in and fix > things. Pretty sad. 73, Dave AB7E On 10/18/2019 2:59 PM, Bill Weaver wrote: > > The flip side of that is with ntp being around since the stone age and > > the K4 having that feature implicitly, why not have it dead on? I have > to > use a 3rd party program to keep windows close which is a joke in > the 21st > century. > > 73, > Bill WE5P > > >> On Oct 18, 2019 at 17:50, > David Gilbert > > wrote: >> >> I've never understood the obsess! ion with clocks and clock accuracy on >> the K3/K3s/K4 series of rigs, yet it keeps popping up here from time to >> time. I would think that 98+% of the operations with these rigs >> involves the use of computer logging programs, almost all of which >> boldly, conspicuously, and accurately display the time and autolog it. >> I could see the need for it on a KX2 or KX3, but why is it such a big >> deal on the base stations? >> >> Just curious. I'm a long time K3 owner and I never use the internal clock. >> >> 73, >> Dave AB7E >> >> >> On 10/18/2019 1:18 PM, Doug Turnbull wrote: >> > Chuck, >> > Do you mean a 24 hour clock? I too would like this. >> > >> > 73 Doug EI2CN >> >> ______________________________________________________________ >> Elecraft mailing list >> Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft >> Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm >> Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net >> >> This list hosted by:! http://w ww.qsl.net >> Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html >> Message delivered to weave...@usermail.com >> ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to weave...@usermail.com > ______________________________________________________________ Elecraft mailing list Home: http://mailman.qth.net/mailman/listinfo/elecraft Help: http://mailman.qth.net/mmfaq.htm Post: mailto:Elecraft@mailman.qth.net This list hosted by: http://www.qsl.net Please help support this email list: http://www.qsl.net/donate.html Message delivered to arch...@mail-archive.com
