New time code to boost reception for radio-controlled clocks
Wednesday, March 6, 2013 - 09:00
in Physics & Chemistry
(Phys.org) —The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is changing the way it broadcasts time signals that synchronize radio-controlled "atomic" clocks and watches to official U.S. time in ways that will enable new radio-controlled timepieces to be significantly more robust and reliable.