Keith H wrote:
> Mark Willis wrote:
> > My thought is that a GPS receiver might be best here?
>
> Not in terms of cost! The rugby time signal is AM on 60kHz.
> So you can pick it up with a simple resonant LC and tone decoder
> (NE567 or XR2206). You can buy ready-made modules (see Maplin Cat.)
> for c. 15 UKP. Or ready-made clocks for c. 25 UKP.
>
> GPS gadgets seems a lot more expensive.

  ... And, though it'd work great for you, over there in the U.K., would
not work at ALL here in the US (I was writing in the context of a
world-wide product, that'd work anywhere any time near the earth.)

  A cheap solution that doesn't work, isn't optimal <G>

  Mark