[BC] HD Time Hacks

[Mike McCarthy]

Infinity is moving rather swiftly here.  I think only one of their FM's 
isn't IBOC yet and that's because of a planned move of their TX within a 
building.

MM

At 07:31 AM 7/15/2005 -0500, you wrote:
>WBBM's time tones on the hour and 1/2-hour are running about 8 seconds 
>late this morning, which I guess must be related to their reported HD 
>startup. They used to be dead on, as close as I could match them with an 
>ear/eye comparison to a radio controlled clock.
>
>Maybe the time tone generator could be forced ahead by the ~ 8 second HD 
>coding delay, but then it would often appear within a program segment or 
>commercial, which isn't too smooth, and the voice announcement of the time 
>would not be given adjacent to the tone it referred to.  Or is this time 
>tone delay going to be a permanent "feature" of HD?
>
>RF
>
>
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