by Editor | Jul 5, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Improving the way we are organized to better focus on space is a good idea. But the real underlying threat to the nation is not that we are poorly organized. It’s that we critically depend on our space systems, and they are very...
by Editor | Jul 2, 2018 | Blog
Two perspectives on the role and importance of timing in electrical grid operations were on display in San Jose the week before last. One presentation was at the NIST Assured Access to Accurate Time Workshop and was by the Electric Power Research Institute. It said...
by Editor | Jun 29, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: The Department of Homeland Security is hosting another opportunity for equipment manufacturers to evaluate their equipment’s performance during live disruption conditions. This could be a valuable opportunity for some to better...
by Editor | Jun 28, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: A good case study below from Orolia. Of particular note is the comment that: “Though the timing system used time servers that had internal atomic clocks and could operate through a temporary loss of the GNSS signals, this datacenter was...
by Editor | Jun 27, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Why do we keep posting these things? Doesn’t everyone know that there are tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of GPS signal jammers out there being used by everyone from delivery drivers to Mafia bosses? So what? No one has died! ...
by Editor | Jun 25, 2018 | Blog
Blog Editor’s Note: Whenever there is a new IT utility, it seems there are always a lot of very beneficial unintended uses that were not originally contemplated. This is an excellent example. South Korea to Make Waze, other Navigation, More Efficient with eLoran...