[time-nuts] new WWVB BPSK dev board

[Eric Garner]

This seems relatively expensive for a little wirebonded board of this type.
It seems like the sort of thing that you would normally find on aliexpress
or ebay for a few dollars.

It it because the es100 is otherwise unobtanium?

Eric

On Mon, Dec 3, 2018, 6:12 PM Tom Van Baak <tvb at leapsecond.com wrote:

> At long last, a complete WWVB 60 kHz BPSK dev board is available:
>
>
> https://universal-solder.ca/product/everset-es100-cob-wwvb-60khz-bpsk-receiver-kit-with-2-antennas/
>
> Note it includes the antenna(s). Also has links to documentation.
>
> It would be very nice if a bunch of time nuts around the country played
> with these and reported results.
>
> Prior to this, the only device that you could buy which used the enhanced
> WWVB format was the La Crosse 404-1235UA-SS UltrAtomic clock. It was not
> developer friendly, so a dev board with the Everset ES100 chip is good news.
>
> The maker / hacker / Arduino crowd may enjoy a fresh source of accurate
> time; something independent of GPS or NTP. Some technical postings about
> reception quality, acquisition speed, and timing precision would be most
> welcome.
>
> /tvb
>
>
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