[time-nuts] A Time-Nut's Worst Nightmare
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sun May 12 14:17:09 UTC 2013
In message <137C256A-D0E4-4C67-A49F-3D4A15DED38E at rtty.us>, Bob Camp writes:
>I really think that a bi-directional drive on the thing would be the way to
> go. Let the seconds go forward and back
Such clock mechanisms are basically stepper-motors. However, they may
be two-pole which are mechanically restricted so they can go only
one direction.
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