■Radiosignalreceptionrange:IntheUnitedStates(WWVB)
The reception range from the transmitting station is approximately1,500 km (1,500 km
radiusofFortCollinsradiostation).Therearefourtimezoneswithinthereceptionrange.
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1,500km
FortCollins
transmittingstation
Frequency:60KHz
WWVBisoperatedbyNIST.
FortCollinstransmittingstation
Frequency:60KHz
※ NIST :NationalInstituteofStandardsand
Technology
※ T hewatchmaybeabletoreceiveradio
signalsoutsideareceptionrangeifthe
receivingconditionsarefavorable.
※ T hewatchmayfailtoreceiveradiosignals
dependingonthereceptionconditions
(weather,geographiclocations,radio
disturbancessuchastallbuildings,and
orientationofthewatch).
E nvironmentsinwhichitisdifficultto
receivearadiosignalonpage100.