Thanks. What I intended to ask is why the problem exists, not implying that it doesn't matter. Rob, NC0B
Sent from my iPad > On Nov 8, 2015, at 6:30 PM, "paul swed" <paulsw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > Because the roll over is a pain. > Thats good engineering if they checked that far. > What happens if you have a receiver that doesn't handle it correctly is you > do not tend to get satellite lock because the dates all wrong. > You cheat this "The pain part" by figuring out what the date should have > been by subtracting 1024 weeks. Seems easy right. Nope. > That works for the old austron. But as I say serious thinking. There are > some online tools that help. But it all gets old very fast. > Regards > Paul > WB8TSL > >> On Sun, Nov 8, 2015 at 4:01 PM, Rob Sherwood. <r...@nc0b.com> wrote: >> >> Why is this an issue? >> >> Sent from my iPad >> >>>> On Nov 8, 2015, at 1:00 PM, "Brendan Giles" <brendan_gi...@hotmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> I was the project manager who was in charge of the NAVSTAR proteus GPS >> time and frequency unit.The two GPS rollover dates 1999/2018 were tested in >> product test plan. Also various dates were checked upto 2037 for the PC >> output message. >>> Brendan Giles >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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. >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> If this email is spam, report it to >> https://support.onlymyemail.com/view/report_spam/ODExMjI6MTgyMzU3ODA4MDpyb2JAbmMwYi5jb206ZGVsaXZlcmVk >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. > > > > -- > If this email is spam, report it to > https://support.onlymyemail.com/view/report_spam/ODExMjI6MTgyMzYxMTQxOTpyb2JAbmMwYi5jb206ZGVsaXZlcmVk > _______________________________________________ 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.