[time-nuts] thunderbolt "no UTC offset"

[shalimr9 at gmail.com]

From memory, the UTC offset is part of the Supplemental data packet that is sent every second by default.

Didier KO4BB

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From: Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>
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Date: Tue, 01 May 2012 11:41:22 
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Subject: Re: [time-nuts] thunderbolt "no UTC offset"


francesco.messineo at gmail.com said:
> I just powered on again my trimble thunderbolt after some time without
> antenna. All alarms are green but the obvious leap second pending. BUT: I
> can't use UTC time as both tboltmon and lady heather display a "No UTC
> offset" message. I don't remember having seen this in the past. What's wrong
> with the thunderbolt now?

How long has it been on?

The UTC offset comes from the satellites.  I think it is only sent every hour.

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