Re: [time-nuts] Grandfather clock sync'd to 1PPS (from time-nuts Digest, Vol 200, Issue 4)

2021-03-10 Thread Gerald Swann
Hi Philip, I have read about the approach you described with a magnet on the pendulum and a stepper adjusting a steel plate up and down. The one I saw (on Hackaday) seemed to work very well. I don't really see what the difference is between that method and the method I used. My electroma

Re: [time-nuts] Grandfather clock sync'd to 1PPS (from time-nuts Digest, Vol 200, Issue 4)

2021-03-06 Thread Gerald Swann
Eamonn and all, You mentioned you hope to get your grandfather clock time synchronized to a 1PPS signal. That would be a very satisfying project, I can assure you. I did that with my own grandfather clock. My father built the clock quite a number of years ago from a kit, and used walnut wood