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Phil Scovell <[log in to unmask]>
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For blind ham radio operators <[log in to unmask]>
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Fri, 28 Dec 2012 19:26:19 -0700
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Bob,

I just checked the weather clock and it read, here in Denver, the same as my 
old radio shack indoor outdoor thermometer, which is 23 degrees at 7:25 PM 
tonight; Friday.

Phil.
K0NX




----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Bob Ray" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 6:34 PM
Subject: Re: WWV set


>I wish I had that much success.  When the temperature goes below about 25 
>it
> quits.  It must be in the batteries.
>
> Bob
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: For blind ham radio operators [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On Behalf Of Curtis Delzer
> Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 4:58 PM
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: WWV set
>
> I got one of those clocks last Christmas and been working fine, even down 
> to
> minus 20 degrees F, in ND last year.
>
>
> At 02:10 PM 12/28/12, you wrote:
>>Gale,
>>
>>You must be right.  I left the clock at midnight, once the batteries were
>>removed and replaced and the reset buttons pressed once and the frequency
>>channel switches were positioned correctly, and about now, a little after 
>>3
>>PM, the clock had auto set itself to the correct time and date.  It was
>>worth 45 dollars for what it does but as someone else commented, I'd sure
>>like to have a speech friendly weather card to plug in and run for wind 
>>and
>>everything else.  That would be fun.
>>
>>Phil.
>>K0NX
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>----- Original Message -----
>>From: "Gale Conard" <[log in to unmask]>
>>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 1:45 PM
>>Subject: Re: The Weather Clock Is Now Working
>>
>>
>> > Phil,
>> >
>> > Glad to hear the weather-clock is doing its thing.
>> >
>> > The clock only turns its receiver for WWV on at about 2 a.m. and I 
>> > think
>> > it
>> > stays on for a couple of hours.
>> >
>> > Have fun.
>> >
>> >
>> > 73,
>> > Gale
>> > [log in to unmask]
>> > ----- Original Message -----
>> > From: "Phil Scovell" <[log in to unmask]>
>> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
>> > Sent: Friday, December 28, 2012 12:16 PM
>> > Subject: The Weather Clock Is Now Working
>> >
>> >
>> > I fiddled around with the selector switches, took the batteries out and
> =
>> > returned them to their holders, pressed the reset buttons, and so far, 
>> > =
>> > it is work for both indoors and outdoors.  I haven't seen it set itself
> =
>> > with WWV as of yet but perhaps that takes awhile.  My atomic watch is =
>> > working fine, too.
>> >
>> > Phil.
>> > K0NX
>> > 73,
>> > Gale
>> > [log in to unmask]
>> >
> 

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