[BC] WABC IBOC On Early

[Wayne]

It's called an anticipator circuit!  It is used to turn on the coffee pot a 
half hour before you unlock your office.  I have heard it uses some 
proprietary germanium integrated circuits.

Wayne Woollard
----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Phil Alexander" <dynotherm at earthlink.net>
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Sent: Tuesday, July 25, 2006 4:00 PM
Subject: Re: [BC] WABC IBOC On Early


> On 25 Jul 2006 at 10:48, Tom Dimeo wrote:
>
>> Yesterday and today I noticed that WABC had IBOC on at 4:45
>> A.M. eastern time.  Also, their program material is delayed
>> by around twenty-nine seconds.  Seems strange to hear ABC
>> network news begin almost a half minute after the top of the
>> hour.
>
> We've had time delays for years. Isn't it about time someone
> got busy and invented a time advance. The idea has been around
> a long time - since H.G. Wells wrote that thing, but nobody
> has been clever enough to get the job done.
>
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