>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.
That's my theory, anyway. I was just hoping for some conformation. (I don't
always trust my own theories.) :-)
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