[time-nuts] FS -- Thunderbolt temp sensor chips DS1620S Rev C

2015-02-27 Thread Peter Loron
Hello, all. I have a reel of the good Rev C DS1620S chips as used in the T-bolt. $1 each + shipping. Pic of the chip is at the link below. Please contact me off list if interested. Not sure if anybody needs them anymore, and wanted to check with the list before I get rid of them. Thanks.

Re: [time-nuts] WTB: GPS Antenna Splitter

2014-10-20 Thread Peter Loron
in USA each. -Pete On 2014-10-15 16:43, Dave M wrote: Pete, I see a ZAPD-30 on the miniCircuits web site. Might those be the models that you have? If so, (and assuming that you can find them), how much for a couple? Thanks, Dave M Peter Loron wrote: Dave, I think I have a MiniCircuits ZAPD-3

Re: [time-nuts] WTB: GPS Antenna Splitter

2014-10-15 Thread Peter Loron
Dave, I think I have a MiniCircuits ZAPD-3(?) splitter or two kicking around. I'll try to get a look in the stash this weekend. -Pete On 2014-10-06 13:01, Dave M wrote: Does anyone in the group have, or can point me to, a low-cost (but not cheap) 2-port splitter for a GPS antenna? Those on

Re: [time-nuts] TBolt temperature sensor

2013-09-12 Thread Peter Loron
On Sep 12, 2013, at 3:10 AM, cfo xne...@luna.dyndns.dk wrote: On Wed, 11 Sep 2013 17:20:07 -0700, Arthur Dent wrote: Didier Juges shalimr9 at gmail.com Wed Sep 11 12:24:51 EDT 2013 With all that discussion about the old temperature sensor in the TBolt no longer being available,...

[time-nuts] [FS] Amphenol BNC Bulkhead Jacks

2012-07-02 Thread Peter Loron
I have a few hundred Amphenol BNC bulkhead jacks available for sale. They are part 31-221-RFX1 and are new in factory bags. I'm asking $1 each + shipping. I'm the US and I will ship worldwide. I accept money orders, PayPal, and credit cards. Please contact me off list if you are interested.

[time-nuts] [FS] 70MHz Vectron OCXO units

2011-07-30 Thread Peter Loron
Hello, folks. I have several new-looking Vectron OCXO units. They output a 70MHz sine wave. Vectron wouldn't give me the data sheet for them, but I do have the pinout. If you are interested, please contact me off list. Thanks. -Pete ___ time-nuts

[time-nuts] [FS] HP 16534A 2GSa/S Digitizing Oscilloscope Card

2011-06-24 Thread Peter Loron
I have a HP 16534A 2GSa/S Digitizing Oscilloscope Card for sale. This is an expansion card for the 165xx and 167xx series of logic analyzers. It allows combined logic and analog measurements. It is in perfect working condition. Asking $400 + shipping. I'm in the US and will ship worldwide.

[time-nuts] Symmetricom TruTime XL-DC date error

2011-05-12 Thread Peter Loron
Hello, group. I've got a Symmetricom TruTime XL-DC, which appears to be working ok now that I have the proper antenna. However, it thinks the date is 2031. Is this a known firmware issue for these boxes? Thanks. -Pete ___ time-nuts mailing list --

Re: [time-nuts] Tbolt Temp Sensor

2011-05-09 Thread Peter Loron
On 05/08/2011 02:29 PM, James Hall wrote: Peter, I have a Thunderbolt with the DS1620E temperature sensor that I would like to upgrade to to a C version. I think you said on Time-Nuts that you might have some of the C version chips. If so, how can I go about getting one or two from you? I’ll

Re: [time-nuts] Tbolt Temp Sensor

2011-05-09 Thread Peter Loron
On 05/09/2011 09:24 AM, Peter Loron wrote: On 05/08/2011 02:29 PM, James Hall wrote: Peter, I have a Thunderbolt with the DS1620E temperature sensor that I would like to upgrade to to a C version. I think you said on Time-Nuts that you might have some of the C version chips. If so, how can I

[time-nuts] FS: HP 8620C + 86242D 5.9 - 9.0GHz Sweep Oscillator

2011-04-25 Thread Peter Loron
Hello. I have a HP 8260C and 86242D sweep oscillator for sale. This unit is in used but very good physical condition. It has 3 different band inserts installed. All of the front panel controls work, all of the pointers move properly, and all of the main knob lights work. The sweep out signal is

Re: [time-nuts] Tbolt Temp Sensor

2011-04-24 Thread Peter Loron
If you are in need of a replacement DS1620C, I have many available. Please contact me off list. Thanks. -Pete On Apr 23, 2011, at 6:29 PM, Arthur Dent wrote: One of these units appears to have an onboard temp sensor that is dead - the temp just reads -55.0C all the time. This is the

Re: [time-nuts] cheap 5V OCXO in 14DIP has about 1E-9 drift per day

2011-04-07 Thread Peter Loron
already. Im working on a converter that has 26M00 Hz in to 10M00 Hz out. Not sure if that is of any interest but Im putting it on the table. Greg On 4/6/2011 3:56 PM, Peter Loron wrote: Hello, folks. I'm the seller of the 26MHz OCXOs. Please reply off list if you are interested in some. Thanks

Re: [time-nuts] cheap 5V OCXO in 14DIP has about 1E-9 drift per day

2011-04-06 Thread Peter Loron
Hello, folks. I'm the seller of the 26MHz OCXOs. Please reply off list if you are interested in some. Thanks. -Pete On 04/06/2011 08:58 AM, Oz-in-DFW wrote: Who is the seller? On 3/28/2011 1:40 PM, beale wrote: Just FYI, I'm not sure how this compares to other similar parts, but I'm seeing

[time-nuts] Help needed in Seattle with HP 8620C and 86242D Sweep Oscillator

2011-04-03 Thread Peter Loron
Hello! I've got a HP 8620C with a 86242D plugin (5.9 - 9.0GHz) that is in very good physical condition. The machine powers up, and I can get a sawtooth wave from the sweep out connector. The top row of knobs move the pointers in the window as they should. I don't have a network analyzer (or

Re: [time-nuts] Tool Needed to Access my Timer Battery

2011-02-15 Thread Peter Loron
There are case tools available, but unless you're going to be fiddling with the watch regularly (or just want more tools), it may be best to find a reputable local jeweler or watch specialist to do the work. timezone.com has active forums of watch-nuts, and you may be able to find a

[time-nuts] Anybody have a GPS antenna for sale?

2011-01-08 Thread Peter Loron
Hello, folks. I have a Truetime XL-DC GPS receiver, which I am trying to get tested. I picked it up sight unseen, and plan to sell it once I can verify its condition. I powered it up today and it seems to be ok at the most basic level (screen works, responds to keypad, etc), but I don't have a

Re: [time-nuts] Help identifying oscillator

2010-11-30 Thread Peter Loron
-3864a6057...@standingwave.org, Peter Loron writes: Hello folks. I have a box of oscillators that I'm trying to get the datasheet for. Google and the CTS website haven't been helpful. Most interestingly, this thing has 5 pins. The label on the box says the customer was Agilent. Any ideas

Re: [time-nuts] WeirdStuff tbolt $75

2010-09-02 Thread Peter Loron
Umm, their eBay listing shows like $11 for US domestic shipping and $30 to Turkmenistan...seems pretty in line with reality... -Pete On 09/02/2010 09:49 AM, K. Szeker wrote: And we should not forget the extra expensive Shipping:$105.35 UPS Worldwide Express too... K. 2010/9/2 Leigh L.

Re: [time-nuts] WeirdStuff tbolt $75

2010-09-02 Thread Peter Loron
Ah, yes. Express courier service is always spendy. -Pete On 09/02/2010 10:09 AM, K. Szeker wrote: Hi Peter, You are right, in the text/details are, for same destination, more moderate prices too Under the cover shipments costs was the expensivste to see... US $105,35 Deutschland UPS

Re: [time-nuts] Source of Maxim/Dallas DS1620 rev D chips (was High resolution temperatur sensor ?)

2010-08-30 Thread Peter Loron
On Aug 30, 2010, at 12:43 AM, Sylvain RICHARD wrote: Le 29/08/2010 13:21, Peter Krengel wrote: Hi group watching tbolts disciplining it shows that is has a low resolution temperatur sensor only which can be replaced by a high res. one. Is there any document what typ it is and how to change

Re: [time-nuts] GPS Networking splitter

2010-03-30 Thread Peter Loron
I have a couple of Mini-circuits 3ZN2PD-1910-1 splitters I'm selling. It is 3 two-way splitters ganged together. 1.6-1.9GHz. -Pete On Mar 26, 2010, at 2:09 PM, John Green wrote: They work very well. I have a LDCBS1X2 I got off eBay for $15 or so. Do have a look there befor you pay retail.

[time-nuts] [FS] HP 34420A Cables

2010-03-22 Thread Peter Loron
I have 12 more of the HP 32240A cables for sale. These connect to the special front-panel connector on the meter, and terminate in a female header instead of the usual spade lugs. Good for connecting to a test board, etc. Obviously you could cut the header off and put whatever type of

[time-nuts] [FS] New Gigatronics 2408AL 10MHz - 8GHz signal generator

2010-03-11 Thread Peter Loron
Hello, folks. I have a Giga-tronics 20408AL signal generator for sale. It does 10MHz - 8GHz. I believe it to be new and uninstalled. It is in immaculate physical condition. It was originally sold in 2007 and has a factory cal sticker from May 17, 2007. It is packed in the factory box with

Re: [time-nuts] Vremya-ch Hydrogen Masers

2010-03-01 Thread Peter Loron
Perhaps obviously, Vremya is Russian for time. -Pete On Mar 1, 2010, at 6:11 PM, Jim Palfreyman wrote: Anyone here have any experience with these masers? In particular the VCH-1005A? I have been tasked to look after a number of these units and am currently going through the manuals

[time-nuts] [FS] HP 34420A NanoVolt Micro-Ohm cable

2010-02-11 Thread Peter Loron
I have three new HP cables for the 34420A NanoVolt, Micro-Ohm Meter. These appear to be for connection to a calibration system, but I'm not sure. The part number on the package is 97173351. These appear to be custom cables for connecting the meter to some apparatus. Asking $10 + shipping.

[time-nuts] [OT] Agilent 54845A attenuator maintenance / repair?

2010-02-07 Thread Peter Loron
I have an Agilent 54845A that I'm trying to bring back from the dead. It is now booting normally (motherboard replacement). Most things seem to work, and the self-tests pass, except that the Test Attenuator Contacts yields a warning. When I look at input (a 19.44MHz xtal in this case), input #1

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Agilent 54845A attenuator maintenance / repair?

2010-02-07 Thread Peter Loron
measured on the scope are pretty close to what they should be, I don't think this is it... Thanks! -Pete On Feb 7, 2010, at 1:38 AM, Gerhard Hoffmann wrote: Peter Loron wrote: When I look at input (a 19.44MHz xtal in this case), input #1 is good, except that the horizontal displacement

Re: [time-nuts] Help identifying coax connector type

2009-12-28 Thread Peter Loron
Thanks again to all for helping to identify these parts. If anybody is interested in some of them, drop me a line and I'll make you a deal! -Pete On Dec 7, 2009, at 12:38 AM, Peter Loron wrote: I have recently acquired a number of nice coax parts, but I'm not sure exactly what connector

Re: [time-nuts] Help identifying coax connector type

2009-12-15 Thread Peter Loron
Thank you everybody for your assistance! -Pete On Dec 7, 2009, at 5:23 AM, Robert Atkinson wrote: Hi Peter, They are Type 43 or BT43 connectors. 75R used in telecomms digital equipment in Europe. Robert G8RPI. --- On Mon, 7/12/09, Peter Loron pet...@standingwave.org wrote: From

[time-nuts] Help identifying coax connector type

2009-12-07 Thread Peter Loron
I have recently acquired a number of nice coax parts, but I'm not sure exactly what connector types they are. If anybody can help me identify them, I'd appreciate it! First, are these spiffy jacks. They look somewhat like SMB, but are too large as far as I know. Too small for BNC, and there's

[time-nuts] [FS] Micronetics M3500-0916 VCO

2009-10-06 Thread Peter Loron
I have a large lot of new Micronetics M3500-0916S surface mount VCO modules, 900-1600MHz available for sale. Asking $3 each. -Pete ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

[time-nuts] Software for Agilent Infiniium 54845A

2009-09-10 Thread Peter Loron
I have a 54845A oscilloscope in which the internal hard disk appears to be crapping out. This is a Win98 based unit, which is no longer supported by Agilent. So far they have not come up with the OS for me, but they're still looking. I do not have any OS media for it. Anybody on list have

[time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
Apologies for the somewhat off topic post, but some folks here may be able to assist... I have a HP 16700A logic analyzer that I'm trying to troubleshoot. I can get access to the console via the serial port, and I can see that it boots up normally, except that it fails to start the X

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
On Aug 4, 2009, at 11:25 AM, David Forbes wrote: Pete Lancashire wrote: For a SCSI CDROM, look for Apple Mac and SUN externals. -pete SCSI came in many cable flavors back then. Be sure to get the right kind! Sun used big DD-50 connectors that were incompatible with anything else. The

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
I have no idea what the hostname is. Yeah, I think the next step is to try and reload the OS. If that still doesn't fix it, then I may need to start troubleshooting the PS2 ports...the keyboard isn't responding as it should when the LA starts up, and a kb and mouse need to be present for

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
Ah! Good to know. Thanks. -Pete On Aug 4, 2009, at 12:07 PM, Pete Lancashire wrote: I use the SUN model that came in the 411 cases. Internally it is a Toshiba model that can do 512 byte blocks. The external connector is the small pitch SCSI-II connector. On Aug 4, 2009, at 11:25 AM, David

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
: In message 0bbf1879-97bf-460f-b7e3-99f4a8006...@standingwave.org, Peter Loron writes: I have no idea what the hostname is. Yeah, I think the next step is to try and reload the OS. If that still doesn't fix it, then I may need to start troubleshooting the PS2 ports...the keyboard isn't responding

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
Possible, but I don't think so. That warning message is present in the boot logs in the Agilent service manual...I think they're normal. The Service manual indicates the part number for the keyboard is C3757-60401. Googling for that turns up some hits...looks like a 101 key unit. -Pete

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
I picked up a SCSI cdrom today at lunch ($11 with a very nice cable), and loaded the updated OS on. That seemed to go ok. Now when I boot up, it tries to start the analysis system. I get prompted for the terminal type, and take the default of hp. From there I get repeated messages of they

Re: [time-nuts] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
Bizarre. So the problem follows the bad board? I may try swapping out the parts on the board anyway. looks like some tantalum caps, diodes, and a resistor or two... Any pointers to what the values should be there? The service manual doesn't go into any of that detail... Thanks. -Pete

Re: [time-nuts] [OT] Help needed with HP 16700A

2009-08-04 Thread Peter Loron
On Aug 4, 2009, at 7:13 PM, christopher hoover wrote: Peter Loron pet...@standingwave.org wrote: I have a HP 16700A logic analyzer that I'm trying to troubleshoot. I can get access to the console via the serial port, and I can see that it boots up normally, except that it fails to start

[time-nuts] FS: Agilent 53131A counter w 3GHz option

2009-04-20 Thread Peter Loron
I have a like-new Agilent 53131A 10-digit counter for sale with the following options: - 010: High stability oven - 030: Adds 3rd input for up to 3GHz It is in excellent shape and is still in calibration which was last performed in August 2008. If interested, I can send pictures, etc.

Re: [time-nuts] CTS oscillator info?

2009-04-07 Thread Peter Loron
I just bought an oscillator on ebay. Here's the basic description from the listing, This is an auction for one CTS Knights 970-2162-0 (WP 93216-L1) 5MHz OCXO oscillator. It is a double oven and actually has a frequency of 5.55 MHz on the label, so 55 Hz above 5 MHz. I'm hoping it is

Re: [time-nuts] CTS oscillator info?

2009-04-07 Thread Peter Loron
On Apr 7, 2009, at 2:32 PM, Rex wrote: Rex wrote: A list member sent me a brief CTS datasheet. Looks like the oscillator is probably a version of JKSC-142. The info is brief and does not mention noise but the main feature is long term and temperature stability. STABILITY: +/-1x10^-7