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Re: Will WWV/WWVH always be here?

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From: Jeff Cook
Date: Thu, 11 Jan 1990 21:58
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In article <1990Jan10.175719.8720@haven.umd.edu> louie@sayshell.umd.edu (Louis A. Mamakos) writes:

> If you're a time freak, like me, you'll really want to invest in a
> WWVB clock.  The propagation characteristics at 60kHz are much more
> predictable than the HF propagate at 5, 10 and 15 MHz.  We've got a
> Spectracom 8170 WWVB clock in use here, and there are a bunch of other
> scattered around the Internet.

Sounds interesting, but expensive.  How much would something like this
cost?

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