Return-Path: Received: from rly-da10.mx.aol.com (rly-da10.mail.aol.com [172.19.129.84]) by air-da10.mail.aol.com (v121_r4.4) with ESMTP id MAILINDA101-a964957f35b267; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:45:22 -0500 Received: from post.thorcom.com (post.thorcom.com [193.82.116.20]) by rly-da10.mx.aol.com (v121_r4.4) with ESMTP id MAILRELAYINDA106-a964957f35b267; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:45:01 -0500 Received: from majordom by post.thorcom.com with local (Exim 4.14) id 1LH3Qr-0008OF-AA for rs_out_1@blacksheep.org; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:44:21 +0000 Received: from [193.82.116.32] (helo=relay1.thorcom.net) by post.thorcom.com with esmtp (Exim 4.14) id 1LH3Qq-0008O6-Sl for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:44:20 +0000 Received: from imo-d22.mx.aol.com ([205.188.144.208]) by relay1.thorcom.net with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1LH3Qp-0003PJ-UH for rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 21:44:20 +0000 Received: from GandalfG8@aol.com by imo-d22.mx.aol.com (mail_out_v39.1.) id l.c26.4e5e25fd (65100) for ; Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:44:07 -0500 (EST) From: GandalfG8@aol.com Message-ID: Date: Sun, 28 Dec 2008 16:44:06 EST To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: 9.0 SE for Windows sub 5045 X-Spam-Flag:NO X-Karma: 0: X-Spam-Score: 0.6 (/) X-Spam-Report: autolearn=disabled,HTML_MESSAGE=0.001,NO_REAL_NAME=0.55 Subject: Re: LF: Re: WSPR and CW Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="-----------------------------1230500646" X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.63 (2004-01-11) on post.thorcom.com X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.8 required=5.0 tests=HTML_20_30,HTML_MESSAGE, NO_REAL_NAME autolearn=no version=2.63 X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes Sender: owner-rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org Precedence: bulk Reply-To: rsgb_lf_group@blacksheep.org X-Listname: rsgb_lf_group X-SA-Exim-Rcpt-To: rs_out_1@blacksheep.org X-SA-Exim-Scanned: No; SAEximRunCond expanded to false X-AOL-IP: 193.82.116.20 -------------------------------1230500646 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit In a message dated 28/12/2008 21:11:16 GMT Standard Time, g4wgt@tiscali.co.uk writes: Synchronizing your computer clock If your computer is a member of a domain, your computer clock is probably synchronized automatically by a network time server. If your computer is not a member of a domain, you can synchronize your computer clock with an Internet time server. If synchronization is enabled, your computer clock is synchronized with an Internet time server once a week. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> NOTE THE LAST LINE. Once a week is not at all useful with most PC's & WSPR time accuracy. --------------------- Don't take any notice of that there's loads of online options for regular synchronisation at sensible intervals, take a look at Dimension4 as previously recommended. It will allow correction down to 1 second intervals if you really wanted to go for that and every few minutes or whatever is no problem. It keeps you informed too of the synchronisation history. Another option is an MSF unit of the kind designed for use with PCs. I have a small battery operated Galleon unit with a serial interface. Galleon stuff is overpriced but this module uses parts from HKW in Germany as well as their software so self assembly is an option. Having said that, Dimension4 has made it rather redundant of late:-) regards Nigel GM8PZR -------------------------------1230500646 Content-Type: text/html; charset="US-ASCII" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable
In a message dated 28/12/2008 21:11:16 GMT Standard Time,=20 g4wgt@tiscali.co.uk writes:
Synchronizing your computer clock
If your compu= ter is a member of a=20 domain, your computer clock is probably
synchronized automatically by a= =20 network time server. If your computer is not
a member of a domain, you=20= can=20 synchronize your computer clock with an
Internet time server.

If= =20 synchronization is enabled, your computer clock is synchronized with=20 an
Internet time server once a=20 week.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
<= BR>NOTE=20 THE LAST LINE.

Once a week is not at all useful with most PC's &= ;=20 WSPR time accuracy.
---------------------
Don't take any notice of that there's loads of online options for regul= ar=20 synchronisation at sensible intervals, take a look at Dimension4 as previous= ly=20 recommended.
 
It will allow correction down to 1 second intervals if you really=20 wanted to go for that and every few minutes or whatever is no=20 problem.
It keeps you informed too of the synchronisation history.
 
Another option is an MSF unit of the kind designed for use with=20 PCs.
I have a small battery operated Galleon unit with a serial=20 interface.
Galleon stuff is overpriced but this module uses parts from HKW in Germ= any=20 as well as their software so self assembly is an option.
Having said that, Dimension4 has made it rather redundant of late:-)
 
regards
 
Nigel
GM8PZR
 
 
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