[time-nuts] NTP Clock suggestions?

Eric Williams wd6cmu at gmail.com
Wed May 29 14:13:48 EDT 2013


Inova Solutions OnTime Analog Clocks
http://www.inovasolutions.com/network-clocks/products/analog-wall-clock.htm


On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:47 PM, Doug Calvert <dfc-list at douglasfcalvert.net
> wrote:

> Your message is the only place google has ever seen "OnTime dial clock"
>
> Did you mean  "a dial clock that displays the correct time" and  left out
> the space between on and time?
>
>
> On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 11:21 AM, Eric Williams <wd6cmu at gmail.com> wrote:
>
> > If you want a project, you should be able to get an older Android tablet
> or
> > a Chumby 8 for $100 or less and hack it to do what you want.  Hard to
> beat
> > the price for the hardware you get.
> >
> > I'm happy with my OnTime dial clock.
> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 27, 2013 at 8:14 AM, Bob Camp <lists at rtty.us> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > On May 27, 2013, at 10:56 AM, Miguel Barbosa Gonçalves <m at mbg.pt>
> wrote:
> > >
> > > > Hi Bob!
> > > >
> > > > On 27 May 2013 14:56, Bob Camp <lists at rtty.us> wrote:
> > > >
> > > >> Hi
> > > >>
> > > >> Correct answer:
> > > >>
> > > >> I don't think there is such a beast. Once you get away from the
> radio
> > > >> controlled (WWVB etc) clocks the cost goes up quickly.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > I don't understand why a microprocessor with an Ethernet controller
> and
> > > a 7
> > > > segment display would cost so much to manufacture... I think I'll
> build
> > > my
> > > > own.
> > >
> > > … and that's really my point. You can build one easier than you can buy
> > > one.
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >> Also correct, but a bit of a joke answer:
> > > >>
> > > >> Raspberry PI driving your television set.  Alternatively make the Pi
> > > feed
> > > >> control signals to a hacked normal clock.
> > > >>
> > > >
> > > > Good joke :-) I imagine the electricity bill at the end of the month.
> > >
> > > The Pi isn't all that power hungry. The TV set - yes it's going to be a
> > > bit of a hog. Even with the Pi's i/o limitations you should be able to
> > get
> > > it to run some sort of low power external display.
> > >
> > > Bob
> > >
> > > >
> > > > I would like to have a clock sync with my super precise stratum 1
> > servers
> > > > :-) what's the point in having them if I can see the time anywhere?
> :-)
> > > >
> > > > Cheers,
> > > > Miguel
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