Module No. 3501
Time Signal Reception Ranges
Japan (JJY)
The Japan time signal radio stations are located on Mt. Otakadoya in Fukushima and Mt. Hagane in Fukuoka/Saga.
The reception range of the Japanese time signals is approximately 1,000 km from each transmission station.
China (BPC)
The China time signal radio station is located in Shangqiu, Henan Province, China.
The reception range of the Chinese time signal is approximately 1,500 km from the transmission station.
United States (WWVB)
The United States time signal radio station is located in Fort Collins, Colorado.
The reception range of the U.S. time signal is approximately 3,000 km from the transmission station.
U.K. (MSF)/Germany (DCF77)
The U.K. time signal radio station is located in Anthorn, Cumbria.
The German time signal radio station is located in Mainflingen, southeast of Frankfurt.
The reception range of the U.K. and German time signals is approximately 1,500 km from each transmission station.
Note
Even if you are within the normal reception range of a time calibration signal, reception may be made impossible by the following factors: geographic contours, weather, the season, the time of day, wireless noise.
A time calibration signal cannot be received while the city selected as your Home City is one that does not support signal reception.