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Old March 25th 08, 03:59 AM posted to rec.radio.amateur.moderated
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Default WPM to BPS calculation

Klystron wrote:
Phil Kane wrote:

Something must have changed (or been fixed) then - we made
measurements about three years ago and there was about six seconds
offset - an eternity for accurate time measurements. 340 nanoseconds
we can tolerate. Six seconds we can't.


Could "selective availability" have anything to do with that?


It was turned off about 7 years ago and even then just put the ultimate
accuracy in the low microsecond range.

GPS has never been off by six seconds.

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Jim Pennino

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