[time-nuts] Loran C returning to a station near you...

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Tue Jul 14 12:16:05 EDT 2015


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In message <55A4AC81.1030100 at rubidium.dyndns.org>, Magnus Danielson writes:

>The safety is 
>relative, in that it takes quite a bit of more infrastructure compared 
>to the jamming of GPS, and that lies in the wavelength of the signal 
>than anything else.

If the goal is a reliable backup for GPS, there are smarter ways to
use the 100kHz band than Loran-C pulses, and there really isn't much
reason to stay compatible with Loran-C receivers.

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