William Sommerwerck schrieb:
"Gareth Magennis" wrote in message

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What a crap design then.

How old are you?

The Accutron was designed 50 years ago. It uses a discrete circuit, which
seemed rather marvelously miniature at the time. And the Accutron was the
first wris****ch accurate to a minute a month -- quite an achievement for a
"crap" design.

FACK!

http://members.iinet.net.au/~fotoplot/acc.htm

Reinhard