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Default Continental europe having problems with 50Hz

In article ,
Terry Casey wrote:
In article , briang1
@blueyonder.co.uk says...

Yes well, I whenever convinced it was that accurate since I saw hum
bars rolling down tv screens in the 1960s.

Ah yes, I remember them well - bit our mains driven Smiths
Sectric clock was always right to the second at 8am the
following day!



I've just adjusted my mains locked large LED digital clock by a minute -
for the second time this year. First time I've had to bother - except when
the hour changes.

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