[time-nuts] Re: Time Signal Transmitter (low power)

[Adrian Godwin]

Would a loop surrounding the watch (like an induction loop system for
hearing aids) help keep the radiation lower ?

On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 6:14 PM Bob kb8tq <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> It’s not clear that the regs in Australia would care about
> doing this in an area not covered by this or that time signal.
> I don’t know *what* they do or don’t say. My only concern
> is that we all stay out of jail :)
>
> Bob
>
> > On Jan 25, 2022, at 12:21 PM, Lux, Jim <jim at luxfamily.com> wrote:
> >
> > On 1/25/22 7:52 AM, Bob kb8tq wrote:
> >> Hi
> >>
> >> I would check the local rules and regs before you put money
> >> into one of these gizmos. At least by the rules over here, this
> >> sort of thing might get you in trouble.
> >
> > Setting a watch 30 cm away would require *very* low power
> >
> > At 20m, you'd probably be risking setting your neighbors' clocks (unless
> you live in the middle of a huge tract of deserted land, of which there are
> many in Australia)
> >
> >
> >>
> >> Bob
> >>
> >>> On Jan 25, 2022, at 5:29 AM, Anthony Dunne <agdunne at hotmail.com>
> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> G'day time nut friends
> >>>
> >>> I wonder if one of you could point me in the right direction on how to
> purchase (if one exists) a Time Signal Transmitter for use at the local
> level (range 20m) for synchronising watches and radio clocks using the
> various standard radio frequencies?
> >>>
> >>> And for the transmitter itself to receive / synchronise it's time
> using NTP?
> >>>
> >>> I am in Australia and we are out of range for the normal
> transmissions...
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Kind regards to you all
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Anthony Dunne
> >>>
> >>> Sydney, Australia
> >>>
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