0 a signal that is broadcast on the radio at an exact time, for example one o'clock, to show accurately what the time is
The light serves as a time signal rather than a food substitute.
Still, there exists no straightforward method to adjust it, and one should usually have a look at the time signal and the frequency spectrum to find proper values.
Whether one has a double tape with an automatic time signal spoken into it, and a copy handed sealed to a senior police officer in the presence.
All chronometers and watches should be checked regularly with a radio time signal.
Slang term for the time signal broadcast by some radio stations at the top of the hour.
Special purpose radio time signal stations transmit a signal that allows automatic synchronization of clocks, and commercial broadcasters still include time signals in their programming.
This makes radio-controlled timing possible in remote areas that are not serviced by land based radio time signal stations.
A signal of continuous amplitude and time is known as a continuous time signal or an analog signal.