Re: [time-nuts] Efratom MFS-209 conversion information.

2016-09-30 Thread Charles Steinmetz
Chuck wrote: The MBF distribution modules are all simple buffers, and are mounted on the back panel. Being distribution modules, they typically have 4 BNC outputs per module. I posted the Efratom catalog pages for the MFS series to ko4bb.com. The doc describes and gives specifications for

Re: [time-nuts] Efratom MFS-209 conversion information.

2016-09-30 Thread Chuck Harris
Thank you Charles! -Chuck Harris Charles Steinmetz wrote: > Chuck wrote: > >> The MBF distribution modules are all simple buffers, >> and are mounted on the back panel. Being distribution >> modules, they typically have 4 BNC outputs per module. > > I posted the Efratom catalog pages for the

[time-nuts] Week rollover on Z3811A/Z3812A aka Lucent KS-24361 ?

2016-09-30 Thread Mark Sims
Turn the unit off, disconnect the antenna, turn the unit on, issue the date command, turn unit off, connect antenna, turn unit on. The DATE command is only accepted if it has not started tracking satellites. The date will probably be wrong until it starts tracking sats again long enough

[time-nuts] Week rollover on Z3811A/Z3812A aka Lucent KS-24361 ?

2016-09-30 Thread Enrico Bellotti
Dear all, i apologize if this has been discussed already somewhere else. I turned off my Z3811A/3812A (Lucent KS-24361 pair) for a week to move the lab and when I turned it on again the date got stuck back in February 1997. Everything else works fine, except that the date is wrong. I tried to

Re: [time-nuts] Normal operating specs of a Morion MV89?

2016-09-30 Thread Tim Lister
On Wed, Sep 28, 2016 at 3:30 PM, Scott Stobbe wrote: > You are certainly no where near -40 dBm into 50 ohms as the blog Bryan > posted above. Your setup may have 70-80 pF of load (~220 Ohms), if you also > measured the output voltage with a 10x probe you could work