I use ECHOTIME/ECHOLINK AND I run software that updates my computer from NIST (WWV) every hour. The time is never more than a few milliseconds off. Simple.
--- In Repeater-Builder@yahoogroups.com, Eric Lemmon <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Don, > > I have a software-based clock in a Pacific Research repeater controller > that I finally had to disable because it couldn't keep time. A common > problem with software clocks is that they gain or lose time depending > upon the amount of activity. In my opinion, that lack of accuracy is > unacceptable. > > One solution is to use the hourly 1400 Hz tone burst from WWV to reset a > software clock every hour, so that any accumulated error is corrected > before it becomes significant. That's one of my back-burner projects > that may yet see the light of day! > > 73, Eric Lemmon WB6FLY > > KA9QJG wrote: > > > > Can anyone tell Me of A Software Talking Clock program , I had a old radio > > Shack one that I had modified yrs ago on the repeater and it went bad and it > > is no longer made. > > > > Thanks Don > > > > Happy Holidays > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > > > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/Repeater-Builder/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/