Re: [time-nuts] NIST chief on NPR right now! Tune in to science Friday :)
Hmm, that link gives me a different program. Try this one: http://public.npr.org/anon.npr-mp3/npr/totn/2010/09/20100924_totn_01.mp3?dl=1 - Chad. On Fri, Sep 24, 2010 at 12:17 PM, Oz-in-DFW wrote: > The recorded version is here: > > > http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510221/129942724/npr_129942724.mp3 > > > On 9/24/2010 1:10 PM, GMail / AnalogAficionado wrote: > > Hope this makes it through from my phone... > > - Chad. > > On Sep 22, 2010, at 9:09, "Bob Camp" wrote: > > > Hi > > The 3.0 firmware is one way to make sure you don't get one of the "early" > ocxo's. The later designs certainly worked better. > > I haven't seen any of the original red label ocxo's show up for quite a > while, so they all may be gone by now. > > Bob > > -Original Message- > From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com > ] On > Behalf Of Mark Sims > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:03 PM > To: time-nuts@febo.com > Subject: [time-nuts] Looking for good, cheap, external reference > > > I don't think the firmware on the Tbolt makes much difference in > performance. (The older firmware even has a couple more features in it). > > Units with the 3.0 firmware are newer and have a much greater chance of > having the poor temperature sensor which definitely has a bad effect on > performance. If I had my choice of two units (both with the good > oscillator) I'd definitely pick the older one. > > --- > -There are several cheaper ones for sale but make sure you get the 3.0 > firmware > ___ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go tohttps://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > > > > ___ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > ___ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > > -- mailto:o...@ozindfw.net > Oz > POB 93167 > Southlake, TX 76092 (Near DFW Airport) > > > > > ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
Re: [time-nuts] NIST chief on NPR right now! Tune in to science Friday :)
The recorded version is here: http://podcastdownload.npr.org/anon.npr-podcasts/podcast/510221/129942724/npr_129942724.mp3 On 9/24/2010 1:10 PM, GMail / AnalogAficionado wrote: > Hope this makes it through from my phone... > > - Chad. > > On Sep 22, 2010, at 9:09, "Bob Camp" wrote: > >> Hi >> >> The 3.0 firmware is one way to make sure you don't get one of the "early" >> ocxo's. The later designs certainly worked better. >> >> I haven't seen any of the original red label ocxo's show up for quite a >> while, so they all may be gone by now. >> >> Bob >> >> -Original Message- >> From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On >> Behalf Of Mark Sims >> Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:03 PM >> To: time-nuts@febo.com >> Subject: [time-nuts] Looking for good, cheap, external reference >> >> >> I don't think the firmware on the Tbolt makes much difference in >> performance. (The older firmware even has a couple more features in it). >> >> Units with the 3.0 firmware are newer and have a much greater chance of >> having the poor temperature sensor which definitely has a bad effect on >> performance. If I had my choice of two units (both with the good >> oscillator) I'd definitely pick the older one. >> >> --- >> -There are several cheaper ones for sale but make sure you get the 3.0 >> firmware >> ___ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to >> https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. >> >> >> >> >> ___ >> time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >> To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >> and follow the instructions there. > ___ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. -- mailto:o...@ozindfw.net Oz POB 93167 Southlake, TX 76092 (Near DFW Airport) ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
Re: [time-nuts] NIST chief on NPR right now! Tune in to science Friday :)
To be more precise, the guest was Tom O'Brien, Chief of the NIST Time and Frequency Division. In any case, I should have known the message would not propagate out the list in time for people to catch the live broadcast. Surely there will be a rebroadcast and/or webcast available soon, though... - Chad. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
Re: [time-nuts] NIST chief on NPR right now! Tune in to science Friday :)
Hope this makes it through from my phone... - Chad. On Sep 22, 2010, at 9:09, "Bob Camp" wrote: > Hi > > The 3.0 firmware is one way to make sure you don't get one of the "early" > ocxo's. The later designs certainly worked better. > > I haven't seen any of the original red label ocxo's show up for quite a > while, so they all may be gone by now. > > Bob > > -Original Message- > From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On > Behalf Of Mark Sims > Sent: Wednesday, September 22, 2010 12:03 PM > To: time-nuts@febo.com > Subject: [time-nuts] Looking for good, cheap, external reference > > > I don't think the firmware on the Tbolt makes much difference in > performance. (The older firmware even has a couple more features in it). > > Units with the 3.0 firmware are newer and have a much greater chance of > having the poor temperature sensor which definitely has a bad effect on > performance. If I had my choice of two units (both with the good > oscillator) I'd definitely pick the older one. > > --- > -There are several cheaper ones for sale but make sure you get the 3.0 > firmware > ___ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > > > > > ___ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.