Thread: Modding an AM BCB radio for VLF reception
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Old December 29th 08, 11:17 AM posted to sci.electronics.design,rec.radio.amateur.homebrew
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Default Modding an AM BCB radio for VLF reception
Frnak McKenney wrote:
I'd like to listen in on NIST's 60kHz time broadcasts on WWVB
"directly", but I like building things, and besides, I'm too chea...
er, "thrifty" to go out and buy a VLF-specific receiver.

May be a moot point if you're just doing this for the heckuvit but
there's nothing to listen to per se at WWVB since the time is encoded
with pulse width modulation, ie no voice.

GL, Bill
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