[time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

BACKGROUND: About a year ago, when surplus Thunderbolt GPS receivers first appeared on eBay, several of us pursued the idea of a time-nuts group buy. We kept it fairly quiet at the time while we probed the source, verified actual performance, and negotiated quantity pricing. Recall that the

Re: [time-nuts] chumby

Very interesting, that's a lot of hardware for $179. If that thing is still around by Christmas, that will make for a nice Christmas present... Didier KO4BB -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of christopher hoover Sent: Sunday, May 04,

Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question

Forgive me if this is nonsense, but what about mixing with a pair of quadrature signals from another continuously running 40 MHz signal, and using the low-pass filtered outputs to directly show the relative phase, and then grab that on a sampling 'scope? TTFN, Peter

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

I want one. Where to send the request? Antonio I8IOV 2) Those of you newcomers to Time-Nuts should expect to wait until the first batch has been shipped and TAPR is ready for you. There should be enough for everyone; so don't panic.

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Hello Tom, very good note! I thought already that this project stopped.. can you put me on the list now fix for 2 ea.? I have not prepaid, because our tax sytem VAT of 19% and evtly plus custom fee so I waited for the numbers. many thanks regards, Arnold [DK2WT] On Mon, 5 May 2008 02:55:21

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

I am a 'newbie' but I would like to have one as well. Please let me know what I need to do. Thanks, Joe -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Arnold Tibus Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 8:12 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

At 04:55 AM 5/5/2008 , Tom Van Baak wrote: BACKGROUND: About a year ago, when surplus Thunderbolt GPS receivers first appeared on eBay, several of us pursued the idea of a time-nuts group buy. We kept it fairly quiet at the time while we probed the source, verified actual performance, and

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Tom, et al, This is a fantastic deal. Please add me to the list. Never can have too many. Hadley -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of Tom Van Baak Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 5:55 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement

[time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy

I would be interested also. (and thanks to those in time-nuts who negotiated the deal) Ian Sheffield, near Edinburgh, Scotland. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 2:55 AM, Tom Van Baak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 2) Those of you newcomers to Time-Nuts should expect to wait until the first batch has been shipped and TAPR is ready for you. There should be enough for everyone; so don't panic. oooh! me, me!! /me waits for the

Re: [time-nuts] 100 MHz Source

At 09:46 AM 4/29/2008, Richard W. Solomon wrote: I need a 100 MHz source to lock up a F/W brick. I have 10 MHz available from my GPSDO. Anyone know an easy way to get 100 MHz using the 10 MHz source ? Maybe another PLO ? If I multiply then I need some pretty decent filtering which might be

[time-nuts] Thunderbolt Buy

I absolutely want to get in on this. One unit meets the need. Thanks again for the heads up. Rich ___ 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

Re: [time-nuts] sub cables

At 06:05 PM 4/30/2008, Didier Juges wrote: Interestingly, my company just received an RFQ for DC/DC converters for trans-oceanic cables. Interesting specification. Among other things, 2,000,000 hours MTBF (the converters are multi-redundant) and, I like that part, 100% altitude tested :-)

Re: [time-nuts] Optical time sync

At 11:54 PM 5/1/2008, Hal Murray wrote: I assume that this would have to be locked to the grid frequency somehow - can't see all that power being rectified then sent out through a grid-locked inverter. Why not? Diesel-electric locomotives do electrical conversions because it's more

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Please add me to the list with one, and tell me what should i do next. Gabriel Reyes 2) Those of you newcomers to Time-Nuts should expect to wait until the first batch has been shipped and TAPR is ready for you. There should be enough for everyone; so don't panic.

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Folks -- We're glad there's such a response for the Tbolts, but please don't put requests out on the list. Here's more-or-less what's going to happen; some details are still being worked: 1. Folks who were on the original interest list from last year will get an email within the next few

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Tom, thanks for the great news. Please count me in for one. Thanks, Adrian Tom Van Baak schrieb: BACKGROUND: About a year ago, when surplus Thunderbolt GPS receivers first appeared on eBay, several of us pursued the idea of a time-nuts group buy. We kept it fairly quiet at the time while

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

I am a newcomer, and very interested in the Thunderbolt. Please include me. -- Geraldo Lino de Campos [EMAIL PROTECTED] ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

I'd like to get in on this deal as well,, thanks for all the hard work that all have done! Raimond -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Van Baak Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 03:55 To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt

On Mon, 5 May 2008 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: ORDERING: 1) Those of you who pre-ordered last year will get email this week with instructions on how to submit payment for the Thunderbolt(s) you previously said you would like to buy. 2) Those of you newcomers to Time-Nuts

[time-nuts] Need help with TrueTime GPS-XL 600-101

Greetings time-nuts, I have a TrueTime XL-AK (model 600-101-1) GPSDO that requires an antenna-mounted down-converter (I'm pretty sure). Of course, it is still on the building from the previous owner of this unit and cannot be made available. The manual does not seem to be of any help either

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

HI, I am not among the preorder list, but should like to be on the second round if possible. Should like to have 2ea unit. Many thanks and best regards, Ernie. -Original Message- From: Tom Van Baak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement

[time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Please add me to the list. Juerg ___ 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] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

HI, I am not among the preorder list, but should like to be on the second round if possible. I would like one Thanks, Jeff WA3GWB ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] chumby

I found their web page with source code. I haven't found a description of the hardware. The whole design is open source, including the circuits and gerbers. Details are here: http://www.chumby.com/developers/hardware (You may need an account.) How much RAM? Flash? 350 MHz ARM 9

[time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Warm thanks to everyone involved in making this deal possible. You can count for 2 (possibly 3) more units in the second batch. ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

everyone seems to be replying, so plese count me in for one in the second batch. dave mallery On Mon, May 5, 2008 at 2:17 PM, Jean-Christophe Deschamps [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Warm thanks to everyone involved in making this deal possible. You can count for 2 (possibly 3) more units in the

Re: [time-nuts] chumby

Chumby is the brainchild of Andrew 'Bunnie' Huang, who's a stellar engineer and all-around boddhisatva of hacking. He's most well-known for the book Hacking the Xbox, probably the best (if not the only) popularly-accessible volume on reverse engineering. I don't follow many blogs, but Bunnie's

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Could you please put me on the list for one 73 Bob - Original Message - From: Tom Van Baak [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 5:55

[time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy

Please include me in the count for 1 each. Thanks, 73's Tom Linbeck K4TEU ___ 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] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Tom Van Baak wrote: 2) Those of you newcomers to Time-Nuts should expect to wait until the first batch has been shipped and TAPR is ready for you. There should be enough for everyone; so don't panic. I won't panic, but I'd reaaally like one. I'm already expecting one from Aibin

Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question

Peter Vince wrote: Forgive me if this is nonsense, but what about mixing with a pair of quadrature signals from another continuously running 40 MHz signal, and using the low-pass filtered outputs to directly show the relative phase, and then grab that on a sampling 'scope? TTFN,

Re: [time-nuts] NOT a Thunderbolt order

Hi John, First, thanks so much to everyone who made this happen for your hard work. I second your request, everyone who didn't order last year seems to BE panicking. I don't want to have to read through 100 emails over the next weeks of folks ordering Thunderbolts, just searching for

[time-nuts] Datum/Symmetricom BC637PCI Time and Frequency Processor

Hi All I've just bought a Datum BC637PCI Time and Frequency Processor on a PCI card from the usual place, model BC635PCI is identical but without the onboard GPS receiver, and am looking for any Windows drivers and/or the basic control software. I've found the manual and other

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy

Me two... Craig McCartney Family History Genealogical Research in Northern California http://www.on-sitetraining.com/Research/ (650) 587-5802 -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ian Sheffield Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 8:47 AM To:

Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Griffiths Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 7:27 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question John Miles wrote: If you go

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Great news Tom and John. Thanks for taking the time on behalf of so many others. Anxiously waiting for more news, Didier KO4BB -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Tom Van Baak Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 4:55 AM To: Discussion of

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt Group Buy, part 1

Obviously, I belong to newcomer group. Please add me to the list. Wilfred _ 蚊子吵得整晚睡不著，一直叮我，誰能救救我？ http://ksk.search.yahoo.net/index.asp?WT.mc_id=023

Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question

Didier Juges wrote: -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Griffiths Sent: Sunday, May 04, 2008 7:27 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question John

[time-nuts] Thunderbolt Buy

I would like to be placed on the list for one of these if possible. Thank you 73 Glenn Little WB4UIV ___ 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

[time-nuts] Newcomer to the group, also want added to the Thunderbolt Group Buy list

I would also like to be added to the Thunderbolt Group Buy list. Just acquired a Tektronix 7854 with a 7S11 sampling plug in ant the S4 head. Looking to restore a Sulzer 2.5C time standard. Richard ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To

[time-nuts] Looking for Gertsch 60KHz Comparator manual

Hello, I have a Gertsch 60KHz Comparator and am looking for a manual with schematic. The back of the unit has Singer Co. Metrics Div. Model RLF -1. I have searched the web with no luck. Thanks Richard ___ time-nuts mailing list --

Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question

-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Griffiths Sent: Monday, May 05, 2008 8:12 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Fast frequency counting question Didier Juges wrote: I