[time-nuts] Italian Time Station on 10 MHz ?

Magnus Danielson magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org
Sun Apr 28 16:18:06 UTC 2013


Hi Azelio,

On 04/28/2013 04:26 PM, Azelio Boriani wrote:
> Actually, using google earth, at the ITACABLE's address there seems to be a
> private house. I'll try to mail the  into at associazioneitalcable.it to get
> more info. The street address given is outside of the locator, JN53DV, so
> the transmitter is more north. I wasn't able to localize the antenna just
> looking at the JN53DV square using google earth.

At 10 MHz, the antenna would not have to be very large to be effective, 
so a google maps might not be the best approach, but street view might 
find it.

The DX community had a little more info, but not enough to satisfy my 
curiosity.

Cheers,
Magnus

>
> On Sun, Apr 28, 2013 at 3:43 PM, Magnus Danielson<
> magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org>  wrote:
>
>> On 04/28/2013 03:35 PM, Azelio Boriani wrote:
>>
>>> That audio signal was broadcast in the nineties by our state radio and TV
>>> provider RAI. The signal was from the IEN now INRIM (http://www.inrim.it)
>>> and directed to the RAI facilities. Nowadays it can be heard on the medium
>>> wave RAI transmissions or by connecting to this italian site "
>>> http://www.dimenticatoio.it/**index.php?title=Segnale_**Orario_Rai<http://www.dimenticatoio.it/index.php?title=Segnale_Orario_Rai>"
>>> where the
>>> italian word "dimenticatoio" means "place for the forgotten things".
>>> The signal details can be found at the link posted by Graham.
>>> Useful terms:
>>> preavviso cambio ora solare/estiva           daylight savings about to
>>> start
>>> preavviso secondo intercalare                  leapsecond notice
>>>
>>
>> I noticed that there is also a broadcast at 15 MHz from what appears to be
>> the same location.
>>
>> It would be interesting to get more specifics for the location and power
>> of the broadcast as well as time clocks behind it.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> Magnus
>>
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