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2. Radio clock - Wikipedia

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   Radio clock. A modern LF radio-controlled clock. A radio clock or radio-controlled clock (RCC), and often colloquially (and incorrectly [1]) referred to as an "atomic clock", is a type of quartz clock or watch that is automatically synchronized to a time code transmitted by a radio transmitter connected to a time standard such as an atomic clock.

3. Time from NPL (MSF) - Wikipedia

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   The Time from NPL is a radio signal broadcast from the Anthorn Radio Station near Anthorn, Cumbria, which serves as the United Kingdom's national time reference. [1] The time signal is derived from three atomic clocks installed at the transmitter site, and is based on time standards maintained by the UK's National Physical Laboratory (NPL) in Teddington. [2]

4. Time signal - Wikipedia

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   These automatic signal clocks were synchronizedby telegraphyin 1905 before the widespread use of radio. A time signalis a visible, audible, mechanical, or electronic signalused as a reference to determine the time of day. Church bellsor voices announcing hours of prayergave way to automatically operated chimeson public clocks; however, audible ...

5. Greenwich Time Signal - Wikipedia

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   Greenwich Time Signal. Graph of the six pips. The Greenwich Time Signal ( GTS ), popularly known as the pips, is a series of six short tones (or "pips") broadcast at one-second intervals by many BBC Radio stations to mark the precise start of each hour. The pips were introduced in 1924, generated by the Royal Observatory, Greenwich, and from ...

6. Casio Wave Ceptor - Wikipedia

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   The Wave Ceptor series (stylized as WAVE CEPTOR or WaveCeptor) is a line of radio-controlled watches by Casio. Wave Ceptor watches synchronise with radio time signals broadcast by various government time services around the world. These signals transmit the time measured by atomic clocks accurate to one second in millions of years.

7. DCF77 - Wikipedia

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   Began operation. 1 January 1959; continuous date and time information was added in June 1973. Official range. 2,000 km (1,243 mi) Website. DCF 77. Low cost DCF77 receiver. DCF77 is a German longwave time signal and standard- frequency radio station. It started service as a standard-frequency station on 1 January 1959.