[time-nuts] Used Spectracom

Burt I. Weiner biwa at att.net
Wed Jan 16 20:33:45 UTC 2013


I'm not sure what the status of the new modulation scheme is at the 
moment, but my Spectracom 8170 is still keeping good time.  That's 
about all I use it for anymore - a clock in the rack.  It says it's locked.

Burt, K6OQK


> > Behalf Of Joseph Gray
>
> > Subject: [time-nuts] Used Spectracom
> >
> > I find it amusing the number of Spectracom WWVB receivers that are on ebay
> > lately. With the prices being asked, it looks like everyone is trying to
> > dump these on the unsuspecting and make a killing on obsolete equipment.
> >
> > If they were dirt cheap, I'd probably pick one up. If you could wire in an
> > external standard, it would still be useful for the phase comparator. At
> > the
> > listed prices, they can keep them.
> >
> > Joe Gray
> > W5JG
> >

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