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Radio Controlled Wristwatches

Published

Author(s)

Michael A. Lombardi

Abstract

A review article that briefly summarizes the various types of radio controlled wristwatches and the technology behind them. It includes a short description of NIST radio station WWVB, and other signal sources used to synchronize radio controlled wristwatches.
Citation
Horological Journal

Keywords

broadcast services, time, WWVB

Citation

Lombardi, M. (2006), Radio Controlled Wristwatches, Horological Journal, [online], https://tsapps.nist.gov/publication/get_pdf.cfm?pub_id=50310 (Accessed April 23, 2024)
Created May 1, 2006, Updated January 27, 2020