NB> For Christmas, my wife bought me a Radio Shack "super accurate auto-set
NB> digital clock" (cat. # 63-970) that sets itself to the NIST time
broadcasts
NB> I was wondering what frequency it actually uses. I know WWV broadcasts on
5
NB> 10, 15, and 20 MHz, and WWVB transmits on 60 KHz. Judging from the fact
tha
NB> it uses a ferrite rod antenna, and that reception is better at night,
NB> night, and that, as far as I know WWV doesn't transmit any type of
"packet,
NB> "telemetry" or "compuerter data" on their signals, I believe it is
NB> actually picking up WWVB. The owners manual says "WWV," but it doesn't
make
NB> any mention of frequency.
You have answered your Own question possabibly. IF you Know that there is NO
data stream associated with WWV on 5,10,15, and 20 Mhz then by Default you
Must picking up WWVB where there IS a Data stream.
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