GPS vs. Atomic Timekeeping

What the Citizen F150 Can Do (RX-time and RX-GPS), and the benefits of GPS timekeeping over radio-controlled timekeeping.

Summary of timeline data shown below:

*F150 time reception 1st try: 8 seconds
*F150 time reception 2nd try: 6 seconds
*F150 GPS (location) and time reception: 1 minute, 5 seconds (*normally takes anywhere from 30 seconds to 2 minutes)
*F150 hand speed moving from NYC to CHI: 3 seconds

*AT4106-52X time reception: 4 minutes, 5 seconds
*AT4106-52X hand speed moving from NYC to CHI: 12 seconds

Timeline-
0:55— "RX-time" mode is activated (F50)
1:03— Time received (F150)
1:14— AT4106-52X time reception activated
1:46— "RX-time" activated again (F150)
1:52— Time received again (F150)
3:01— "RX-GPS" mode activated
4:06— Location AND time information received successfully
5:19— AT4106-52X time reception successful
6:27— AT4106-52X hands begin moving to Chicago time
6:39— Hands finish moving to Chicago time
7:10— F150 hands move to Chicago time
7:13— F150 hands finish moving to Chicago