Open AccessThe Victorian Time Signal Service
Author(s) -
Simon Moorhead
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
journal of telecommunications and the digital economy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.202
H-Index - 6
ISSN - 2203-1693
DOI - 10.18080/jtde.v2n4.278
Subject(s) - telecommunications , observatory , service (business) , signal (programming language) , project commissioning , engineering , electrical engineering , computer science , publishing , aeronautics , business , political science , marketing , physics , astronomy , programming language , law
A 1945 technical paper from the Telecommunications Journal of Australia is revisited that describes the timing and signalling equipment used at the Melbourne Observatory between 1853 and 1945. The equipment was used to provide the Victorian Time Signal Service for over ninety years.