Been quite. I have had a 3586 on listening to wwvb for testing and I jump up to 100KC every now and then. Granted if I don't here anything I go back. Pretty pot luck. Maybe they lost funding or since wwvb is now so good we won't do anything. Regards Paul.
On Wed, Jul 17, 2013 at 1:31 PM, J. Forster <j...@quikus.com> wrote: > On a smaller scale, my two Austron 2100Fs are sitting, patiently > waiting.... > > Has anyone had success in the US locking a standard LORAN-C > receiver/antenna onto the European stations lately? > > -John > > ================= > > > > I find this interesting. > > > > The military is also rekindling an interest in HF communications. It > > seems that they are worried that satellite communications are vulnerable. > > > > A story I heard was that one fellow (a ham and book reseller) spent 10 > > year buying up surplus Collins 5 kW transmitters from the government. > > > > He had the warehouse space and equipment to handle heavy stuff. > > > > Now there is a run on his stock by, guess who, the military. > > > > Brian > > > > On 7/17/2013 17:06, Iain Young wrote: > >> On 17/07/13 17:27, David wrote: > >> > >>> Not the first time this has been mentioned but another confirmation of > >>> the GPS alternative and "eLoran stations to be rolled out across UK" > >>> > >>> > http://eandt.theiet.org/news/2013/jul/eloran-rollout.cfm?utm_source=Adestra&utm_campaign=E%26T%20News%20fortinightly%20-AUTOMATION%20VERSION-%20members&utm_medium=Newsletters-E%26T%20News&utm_content=E%26T%20News%20-%20Members&utm_term=http%3A%2F%2Feandt.theiet.org%2Fnews%2F2013%2Fjul%2Feloran-rollout.cfm&utm_contact=17085095 > >>> > >> > >> Now this will be interesting. My -understanding- is that eLORAN is > >> backwards compatible with LORAN-C, (So an old LORAN receiver will > >> still receive the eLORAN signals, you just wont get the extra features > >> [low rate data transmissions, timing built in, rather than relying on > >> TOC etc]) > >> > >> Now if only they'd stop playing with Anthorn during the day at the > >> moment, I could do some more tests. Ah well, I'll get to it later, > >> it'll be cooler then anyway! > >> > >> > >> Iain > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > >> To unsubscribe, go to > >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > >> and follow the instructions there. > >> > >> > >> ----- > >> No virus found in this message. > >> Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > >> Version: 2012.0.2242 / Virus Database: 3204/5998 - Release Date: > >> 07/17/13 > >> > >> > > > > > > > > ----- > > No virus found in this message. > > Checked by AVG - www.avg.com > > Version: 2012.0.2242 / Virus Database: 3204/5998 - Release Date: 07/17/13 > > > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > > To unsubscribe, go to > > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
