Re: [time-nuts] PBS, Tue evening, The Secret of Tuxedo Park

2018-01-17 Thread Bill Metzenthen
It also worked in Australia last night.  I watched a few minutes and decided to watch the rest today.  Unfortunately, it is now geo-blocked :-(  It's also blocked on the PBS site. On 18/01/18 02:09, Heinz Breuer wrote: The link worked perfectly in Germany. vy 73 Heinz DH2FA, KM5VT Von meine

Re: [time-nuts] Optical link connects atomic clocks over 1400 km of fibre

2016-08-25 Thread Bill Metzenthen
On 26/08/16 08:14, Hal Murray wrote: billm...@gmail.com said: If the conductor also has magnetic properties (e.g. if iron were used) then magnetic saturation could be an issue. Ah... Sorry I wasn't clear. How about Is skin depth an interesting concept if you are using materials commonly use

Re: [time-nuts] Optical link connects atomic clocks over 1400 km of fibre

2016-08-25 Thread Bill Metzenthen
On 26/08/16 06:33, Hal Murray wrote: billm...@gmail.com said: Skin depth is probably a good place to start with in roughly estimating the thickness needed. In copper at 50 Hz, ... Is skin depth an appropriate concept for magnetic shielding? Or does it get messed up by saturation? Skin dep

Re: [time-nuts] Optical link connects atomic clocks over 1400 km of fibre

2016-08-25 Thread Bill Metzenthen
On 25/08/16 18:25, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: In message <1057836989.2088307.1472104857885.javamail.ya...@mail.yahoo.com>, Br uce Griffiths writes: You'd need a rather thick copper jacket to shield effectively against the 50Hz magnetic field. As in: A good-sized fraction of the waveleng