Step 1 : Introduction to the question "What is another name for the hourly time signal or GTS first broadcast by the RGO in 1924? "
There are six pips (short beeps) in total, which occur on the 5 seconds leading up to the hour and on the hour itself. Each pip is a 1 kHz tone (about halfway between musical B5 and C6) the first five of which last a tenth of a second each, while the final pip lasts half a second.
