wrote:
> J R FOX wrote:
>
> >AT&T here has just terminated their TIME service --
> >
> >. . . , the (digital) watch I wear
> >most often tends to run fast, picking up an extra
> 15 -
> >20 seconds within just 2 or 3 weeks. I like to be
> >able to reset it -- to the second -- wherever I
> happen
> >to be. The TIME recording was great for that.
> >
> There is no problem with my watch keeping accurate
> time. It is the Sharp
> Atomic Watch. Nightly it adjusts its time setting
> with the time
> calibration signal (WWVB) transmitted from the
> National Institute of
> Standards and Technology from Fort Collins Colorado.
> Perfect time every
> day. The watch also keeps very accurate time during
> day between the time
> adjustments. I have never found it to off a second.
>
> My wife got it at Frys for either $30 or $60 last
> year.
>
> Steve Schiffman
Thanks for the recommendation, Steve ! If it's
digital, water resistant, and compares favorably to
the Casios in features (although too many of them
don't give you a decent backlight that is readily
viewable in a darkened theater), I would definitely
consider it.
Jordan
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