[time-nuts] Rebroadcasting time signals [WAS: La Crosse Clocks - ]

Bob kb8tq kb8tq at n1k.org
Sun Dec 27 13:18:50 UTC 2020


Hi

If you can hear it on your radio with your normal antenna …. it’s leaking.

If you want to track it down, normal radio frequency direction finding techniques
work. At 10 MHz a loop or rod antenna is likely your best bet. 

Bob

> On Dec 27, 2020, at 5:05 AM, Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:
> 
> 
> csteinmetz at yandex.com said:
>> (I know whereof I speak -- I spent quite a lot of effort  a few years ago
>> chasing down a leaking 10MHz reference of very dubious  quality in use by a
>> local ham nearly a kilometer from me.) 
> 
> Could you say more?  What was the nature of the leak?  How did you track it 
> down?
> 
> Is there a simple way that those of us who aren't radio-nuts can measure how 
> much our GPSDOs are leaking?
> 
> There is also "leakage" from switching power supplies.
> 
> 
> 
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> These are my opinions.  I hate spam.
> 
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