SB-634 Question!!

[Paul Kraemer]

Ditto my QTH
The one of several atomic clocks that keeps jumping back to PST zone is 
located near wiring for a incandescant dimmer and the microwave oven. Clock 
is wrong about as often as not.
Paul K0UYA
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Adrian Flynn" <adrianjamesflynn at GMAIL.COM>
To: <HEATH at LISTS.TEMPE.GOV>
Sent: Saturday, October 24, 2009 1:33 PM
Subject: Re: SB-634 Question!!


> Would this *somehow* affect Battery operated ATOMIC Clocks also?
> I have one that has been great other than having to adjust for DST (I live
> in AZ and we are not insane) but in the last 6 months it has taken to
> dropping behind 1 hour for a few weeks and then going back to correct 
> time.
> I have changed the batteries even though that is not the way they show it 
> is
> time to replace them, the LCD Display normally gets faint.
> This is driving me crazy and I now have a reg clock next to it to makesure 
> I
> am not an hour off
> 73 Adrian KF7DYU
>
> On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 7:10 PM, Alex [Temple-Heath List] <
> temple.heath1 at miwww.com> wrote:
>
>> Power companies frequently upped the frequency a bit, this reduces 
>> loading
>> on the grid and enables them to lower the power requirements at peak 
>> hours.
>> They usually make it up by slightly lowering the frequency at low demand
>> hours. That way clocks got back on time by themselves. It seems that 
>> might
>> not be any longer the case.
>>
>> -Alex
>>
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