Abandoning the right to remain silent, Marc Brett at Fri, 21 Apr 2006 08:40:57 +0100 said:
> On Thu, 20 Apr 2006 22:49:52 -0700, "Max Power" > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>>i think my Sanyo HDTV switches to analog to set clock. >>> >>> ATSC time is always late ? >> >>ATSC and DVB-T (DVB in general) are devoid of a 64 bit (or 80 bit) clock >>packet (based on NTP and 'Unix Time'). >> >>For people to be forced to rely upon GNSS (Glonass, GPS, Galileo) for a >>time signal is rather immoral when TV transmitters (and radio too, >>remember RDS) pump out many megawatts of signal each day (globally). > > Immoral? That's a bit strong, innit? You don't NEED to rely on > satellites for time signals. There are many LF radio time signals, such > as WWV, WWVB, WWVH, CHU, MSF, DCF77, and others. CDMA cell phone towers > broadcast a time signal. Immoral sounds good to me. If you can point me in the direction of an LF receiver that works in Australia I might reconsider. Or a CDMA receiver at a price similar to one of those LF receivers that everyone raves about. -- Avoid reality at all costs. $email =~ s/n(.)a(.)n(.)a(.)e(.+)invalid/$1$2$3$4$5au/; icbm: 33.43.46S 150.59.27E _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
