[time-nuts] Christmas Comes Early #1

2010-11-21 Thread Stan, W1LE
Hello The Net: Excess to my needs is a National Instruments model: GPIB 232CT 64K, P/N: 180450-01 Rev B1 Looks to be a RS-232 to IEEE 488 controller (GPIB adapter) in a standalone box. I do not have the wall wart power supply, but it uses +9VDC @ 700 mA max. I do not have any drivers or

Re: [time-nuts] Christmas Comes Early #1

2010-11-21 Thread Bob Camp
Hi These gizmos can be very useful when the counter is on one end of the room and the computer is 30+ feet away. They are a bit speed limited in that case, but for a reading a second - no problem. Bob On Nov 21, 2010, at 11:20 AM, Stan, W1LE wrote: Hello The Net: Excess to my needs is

[time-nuts] Changing frequency of an HP 10811 oscillator

2010-11-21 Thread Demian Martin
Having seen the note on alternate crystals for the HP10811 oscillator I was wondering if its realistically possible to re-crystal one to frequencies in the 20 MHz range? Some other components may need to be changed of course but is this worthwhile exploring? Who would be a good vendor for a few

Re: [time-nuts] Christmas Comes Early #1

2010-11-21 Thread Stan, W1LE
Hello The Net: The GPIB controller is spoken for. Stan, W1LE On 11/21/2010 11:20 AM, Stan, W1LE wrote: Hello The Net: Excess to my needs is a National Instruments model: GPIB 232CT 64K, P/N: 180450-01 Rev B1 Looks to be a RS-232 to IEEE 488 controller (GPIB adapter) in a standalone

Re: [time-nuts] Changing frequency of an HP 10811 oscillator

2010-11-21 Thread Adrian
Demian, the big question is, what are your requirements? Long term stability, phase noise, ADEV,...? You'll probably spend a multiple of what a finished product costs to get the 10811A with a cstom made x-tal on specs. Not to speak of the phase noise test equipment needed, that will break

Re: [time-nuts] OT: 5372A

2010-11-21 Thread Dave Mallery
planning to move to gold beach... 73 dave On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 8:41 PM, Eric Garner garn...@gmail.com wrote: Out of curiosity, how many other time-nuts are here in Oregon ( besides me, and apparantly pete) Sent from my Banana Jr. mobile device On Nov 19, 2010, at 3:15 PM, Magnus

Re: [time-nuts] OT: 5372A

2010-11-21 Thread Bill Hawkins
What's this?? Has gold been discovered on the west coast again? Shall I cash in all my timenuts acquisitions for a pan and a donkey? :-) for the sarcasm impaired . . . Bill Hawkins -Original Message- From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of