[ntp:questions] National time standard differences

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Thu Feb 11 20:53:13 UTC 2010


unruh wrote:
> If they are comparing time standards, it does not matter
>  where the clocks were manufactured, but where they are
>  synchronized with the time standard, and that is surely
>  in Washington, not Palo Alto.

(Shrug)

<http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/cesium/fountain.htm>

<http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/pubs/bulletin/nistutc.htm>

<http://tf.nist.gov/pubs/bulletin/nistusno.htm>

<http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/time/ntp/pacific-tz/us-pacific-time-zone/>
usno.pa-x.dec.com (CNAME ntp-dec.usno.navy.mil)
Location: Compaq Corporation, Palo Alto, CA
Synchronization: NTP V3 primary (Brandywine Syncclock32/Oncore GPS)
Access Policy: open access for stratum 2 servers, Compaq, others by arrangement

<http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/time/ntp/eastern-tz>

<http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/time/master-clock/precise-time-and-the-usno-master-clock>
<http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/time/master-clock/the-master-clock>
<http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/time/master-clock/international-time-scales-and-the-b.i.p.m>
<http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/cgi-bin/clock-count.pl>
 Currently, the USNO Washington, DC mean time scale includes
  45 atomic clocks: 12 hydrogen masers,  33 cesiums

<http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/time/master-clock/u.s.-naval-observatory-alternate-master-clock/>
Primary Master Clock at the USNO in Washington, DC,
Alternate Master Clock at Schriever Air Force Base near Colorado Springs
 Synchronization to the Washington Master Clock,
  at the nanosecond (billionth of a second) level,
  is achieved via Two Way Satellite Time Transfer.

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