Re: [time-nuts] HP 5372A

  73 Don W4WJ   In a message dated 5/10/2018 2:19:49 AM Central Standard Time, mag...@rubidium.dyndns.org writes:   Hi, What issues do you have? Cheers, Magnus On 05/08/2018 02:32 AM, Don Murray via time-nuts wrote: > Hello Time Nuts... > > >   > Who is the resident expert

[time-nuts] HP 5372A

Hello Time Nuts...   Who is the resident expert on the HP5372A?   I have some operational questions.  ;-)   email off list please.  w4wj at aol.com   TNX all...   73 Don W4WJ     ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] TV Signals as a frequency reference

Dana...   Back in the day when out of studio news stories were shot on film, which was then processed at the studio  and broadcast from a "film chain" stations would lock their sync generators to the incoming network signal during network hours.  That allowed "clean" switching in and out of

Re: [time-nuts] TV Signals as a frequency reference

Hello all...     One limitation, back in the day, when the network signal was being passed thru to the local markets...   Many stations used a frame sync to time the network signal to the local house signal.  In other words the network reference was stripped and retimed to the house so as to avoid

Re: [time-nuts] Need a Watch Recommendation

entral Standard Time, wb...@gci.net writes:   My 37 year old Rolex day-date gains less than 2 sec/day compared to GPS clock. Rolex standard is +6/-2 sec/day. Regards, NL7F On Mon, 5 Mar 2018 01:38:06 -0500, Don Murray via time-nuts wrote: >Hello Time Nuts... >-� >After 6 years

[time-nuts] Need a Watch Recommendation

Hello Time Nuts...   After 6 years of no troubles, in sync with WWV any hour of the day, flawless transfer between standard and daylight time my Stauer Titanium Atomic wristwatch bite the dust a year ago.   Since then, Stauer has sent me three replacements, each with some type of problem.     So

Re: [time-nuts] WWV 25 MHz antenna switched to circular polarization

FYI...   I was hearing WWV/25 several weeks ago peaking S8 here in Central Texas...  WWV/20 was inaudible!  ;-)   Path 155 degrees 795 miles...    Below from the NIST.gov Web Page:    As of 2042 UTC 7 July 2017 the 25 MHz broadcast is now on a turnstile antenna with circular polarization and will

[time-nuts] Something for all TIME NUTS!!

Hello all...   For the SERIOUS time nut...  you might want to give yourself a few hours before you go check out this site...  and beyond!!   73 Don W4WJ     https://www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/time-services/manufacturers-time-and-frequency-receivers

Re: [time-nuts] The ultraAtomic clock for home

I have had a Stauer Titanium Atomic wristwatch for 6 years. Never had a problem. Never have had to set it. Still on the original battery. Automatic DST. Analog dial for hours and minutes... digital display for seconds and month/date. It is always in step with WWV... ;-) 73 Don W4WJ

Re: [time-nuts] Satellite TV messed up, how is GPS time

are often not noticeable in these days of digital television, but the noise-floor can definitely be seen to rise dramatically on a spectrum analyser. Regards (ex BBC TV, London) On 4 November 2016 at 21:51, Don Murray via time-nuts <time-nuts@febo.com> wrote: DirecTV and DishN

Re: [time-nuts] Satellite TV messed up, how is GPS time

the right time. Regards Paul. On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 4:47 PM, Norm n3ykf <normanliz...@gmail.com> wrote: > Tmobile clock on cell off. Garmin fenix3 watch is correct. > > On Fri, Nov 4, 2016 at 4:19 PM, Don Murray via time-nuts > <time-nuts@febo.com> wrote: > > No probl

Re: [time-nuts] Satellite TV messed up, how is GPS time

No problems here with FOX on Dish, Ch 205 Don W4WJ In a message dated 11/4/2016 1:45:21 P.M. Central Daylight Time, bill.i...@pobox.com writes: Satellite TV (Dish, Direct, etc) has been having trouble for 10 hours or so, sometimes losing some channels and occasionally all of them.

[time-nuts] F.S. HP 10544A Xtal Osc

Hello All... SELLING: HP 10544A Xtal Osc Osc Assembly and converter board that goes from the Osc TRW/Cinch connector to 15 pin edge connector. Unit was purchased for a past project that never happened! SOLD AS-IS... I have never powered up the unit. Physical condition is good. BEST

[time-nuts] F.S. EFRATOM SLCK-101 Rb Freq Std

Hello All... SELLING: EFRATOM SLCK-101 Rb Freq Std 10MHz sine out... +24VDC required This is a very small unit measuring: 3 11/16 x 4 15/16 (5 1/2 to end of connector) x 1 1/16 Slightly bigger than a 3 x 5 filing card!! I do not have the matching 8 pin female connector Unit was

[time-nuts] F.S. CORRECTION to model #... EFRATOM SLCR-101 Rb Freq Std

Hello All... CORRECTION to the Model #... Sorry SELLING: EFRATOM SLCR-101 Rb Freq Std 10MHz sine out... +24VDC required This is a very small unit measuring: 3 11/16 x 4 15/16 (5 1/2 to end of connector) x 1 1/16 Slightly bigger than a 3 x 5 filing card!! I do not have the

[time-nuts] STUPID QUESTION: Lucent KS-24361, HP/Symmetricom Z3809A, Z3810A, Z3811A, Z3812

Hello all... Just getting up to speed on the KS-24361... My stupid question (s)... Where does the GPS antenna connect?? Does the GPS antenna port power the antenna? Need a replacement for my dead HP Z3816A... ;-( TIA... 73 Don W4WJ In a message dated 11/18/2014 3:26:52

Re: [time-nuts] STUPID QUESTION: Lucent KS-24361, HP/Symmetricom Z3809A, Z381...

the front of the units. J7 provides the GPS power. Anthony -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Don Murray via time-nuts Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 10:30 AM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] STUPID QUESTION: Lucent

Re: [time-nuts] STUPID QUESTION: Lucent KS-24361, HP/Symmetricom Z3809A, Z381...

power. Anthony -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Don Murray via time-nuts Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 10:30 AM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] STUPID QUESTION: Lucent KS-24361, HP/Symmetricom Z3809A, Z3810A

Re: [time-nuts] z3816 what happened?

Hi Paul... No... As a matter of fact, it stoped working down if Florida a few years back. Went into the ALARM mode and that was it!! Had a HP Rb box, so didn't worry about it too much. Moved to Texas a few years ago... Rb box on the shelf, so decided to fire the 3816A up and see what

Re: [time-nuts] STUPID QUESTION: Lucent KS-24361, HP/Symmetricom Z3809A, Z381...

the GPS power. Anthony -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Don Murray via time-nuts Sent: Tuesday, November 18, 2014 10:30 AM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] STUPID QUESTION: Lucent KS-24361, HP/Symmetricom Z3809A

[time-nuts] HP Z3816A GPS

Hello All... My HP Z3816A GPS box is in need of some TLC. Is there anyone on the list who works on these units? TIA 73 Don W4WJ ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] Sun Outage

Andy... On DirecTV and Dish, in order to get channels beyond the basic package, Dish and Direct both use additional satelites at different orbital locations. If you have only the basic package, you get one antenna and possibly only one feed horn. Dish for example can use a two antenna

Re: [time-nuts] Sun Outage

Hello all... Not all satellite TV antennas are parabolic. A typical C-Band antenna is parabolic and aligned for one satellite. But, that could change if the feed was modified to receive multi-satellites, while the shape of the reflector remained parabolic. Or the antenna could be an

Re: [time-nuts] Sun Outage

://www.end2partygovernment.com/2012Issues.html http://www.prc68.com/I/DietNutrition.html Don Murray via time-nuts wrote: Hello all... Not all satellite TV antennas are parabolic. A typical C-Band antenna is parabolic and aligned for one satellite. But, that could change if the feed