[time-nuts] Local Solar Time Clock

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sun Jan 19 11:46:25 EST 2014


In message <52DBFF99.3060608 at rubidium.dyndns.org>, Magnus Danielson writes:

>My feverish brain now cranks out that all we need is a electromechanical 
>WWVB receiver, thus no active electronic parts. That would be a nice 
>little challenge.

The main challenge is an antenna which delivers sufficient power.

I don't know the WWVB signal well enough, but decoding DCF77 by
mechanical means wouldn't be too hard.

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