[time-nuts] Loran C shutdown

Rob Kimberley rk at timing-consultants.com
Wed Nov 11 20:22:34 UTC 2009


Hi Alan, I hope so. Peter Vince is coming.

Rob 

-----Original Message-----
From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
Behalf Of Alan Melia
Sent: 11 November 2009 20:10
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Loran C shutdown

Hi Rob I'm not sure yet but may see you there
Alan Melia (G3NYK)


----- Original Message -----
From: "Rob Kimberley" <rk at timing-consultants.com>
To: <jfor at quik.com>; "'Discussion of precise time and frequency
measurement'" <time-nuts at febo.com>
Sent: Wednesday, November 11, 2009 9:41 AM
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Loran C shutdown


> Not practical. You need ground wave reception of LORAN for accurate
> navigation. At long distances you would be reliant on sky wave.
>
> I'm going to an NPL Timing meeting in early December being held at Trinity
> House in London. I'll get the low down on what is happening over here on
> LORAN in light of the US announcement for 2010.
>
> If anyone else in UK fancies the visit - got to
> http://www.npl.co.uk/events/timing-and-non-gnss-positions for info.
>
> Rob Kimberley
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On
> Behalf Of J. Forster
> Sent: 11 November 2009 01:38
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Loran C shutdown
>
> Also, somebody mentioned French chains. Any info on those would be
> appreciated. They might worl, especially on the east coast.
>
> -John
>
> ==============
>
>
> > Hello !
> >
> > Before you throw away your Loran Receivers, have you checked what will
> > happen with the Canadian Transmitter Chains ?
> >
> > Would it be possible with better antennas to receive signals from other
> > countries ?
> >
> > Would be interested in hearing your input on these ideas !
> >
> > Thanks !
> >
> > Claude
>
>
>
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