[time-nuts] WWV / WWVH / WWVB

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <496E195A.1050107 at pacific.net>, Brooke Clarke writes:

>My first problem is to hook the front end up to a couple of batteries
>and a LED to find a good place for the antenna.

Be aware that the AGC has a very long timeconstant, you should leave
it powered up in one place for at least a couple of minute before
passing judgement.

If you have an "I" steel beam in your house, try putting the receiver
on that, it boosts the ferrite antenna pickup by a lot.

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