[time-nuts] FYI: Galileo satellite recovered and transmitting navigation signals

Azelio Boriani azelio.boriani at gmail.com
Sat Dec 6 11:49:53 UTC 2014


The 2014 EFTF abstracts are available here: (55MB ZIP file)
<http://www.eftf-2014.ch/media/EFTF-2014-USB-DRIVE_20140624.zip>

On Sat, Dec 6, 2014 at 9:09 AM, Attila Kinali <attila at kinali.ch> wrote:
> On Fri, 5 Dec 2014 21:16:14 -0500
> Bob Camp <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:
>
>> Running one locked to each system is really the only approach that makes
>> sense. There inevitably are minor differences in systems and trying to
>> average things out is not the best way to do it.
>
> Might or might not be. At least for GPS and Galileo there is an agreement
> to synchronize the clocks and have a field in the message data that specifies
> the difference between UTC(GPS) and UTC(Galileo).
>
> There was some discussion at last EFTF about how they are going to measure
> the time difference accurately. Apparently the GPS people were not impressed
> by Galileos plan to have a physical realization of UTC(Galileo). They seem to
> have run into problems in the past and have thus switched to a paper clock.
>
>
>                                 Attila Kinali
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