Re: [time-nuts] Affordable PoE 6-digit time displays?

2018-06-15 Thread David J Taylor via time-nuts
-- SatSignal Software - Quality software written to your requirements Web: http://www.satsignal.eu Email: david-tay...@blueyonder.co.uk Twitter: @gm8arv ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin

Re: [time-nuts] Spectracom 8140T Line Tap Schematic

2018-06-14 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
nly make darn sure they had headers fitted before being returned to the box! Nigel, GM8PZR -Original Message- From: Julien Goodwin To: gandalfg8 ; Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Sent: Thu, 14 Jun 2018 11:36 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Spectracom 8140T Line Tap

[time-nuts] Seeking Toyocom or NDK through hole oscillator information

2018-06-13 Thread skipp isaham via time-nuts
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[time-nuts] Spectracom 8140T Line Tap Schematic

2018-06-12 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
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[time-nuts] 2 X R-388's W/non-original cases for sale

2018-06-10 Thread Perry Sandeen via time-nuts
past times. Regards, Perrier _______ 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] Sayrosa 607B Frequency Synthesiser

2018-06-10 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
http://www.mediafire.com/file/c6vv5t71cq741sd/Sayrosa%20607B.zip For what it's worth, my experience with these has been that by far the most common fault is the familiar shorted tantalum syndrome. Nigel GM8PZR ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-n

[time-nuts] Antennas for Symettricom 2500 Time Source

2018-06-09 Thread Bruce Hunter via time-nuts
Has anyone stumbled across the 12V antennas for Symmetricom 2500 Time Source units. The basic 23 dB model was a Symmetricom 112-1-02, furnished as part of the 093-03110-11 kit. They also offered a 40 dB model, 112-8-02 with the 093-30110-12 kit and a 50 dB model, 112-8-03 as

Re: [time-nuts] a newbie question: where can I purchase 794.7nm VCSEL for building CPT rubidium clock?

2018-06-09 Thread ew via time-nuts
Having followed the conversation and having looked at the p[possibility using a FRK with laser diode, it is low on our list because of all the ongoing projects but please if you want to spend time and money use any thing but a FE5680. I was one of the first using it and noticed and posted a 4

Re: [time-nuts] Source for DC-blocking 50-ohm terminators? (Spectracom 8140)

2018-06-04 Thread Taka Kamiya via time-nuts
I had the same issue looking for a DC blocking 50ohm terminator.  They simply do not exist.  So I just made one.  Took a BNC male connector with a chassis mount flange.  50ohm and 0.015 microfarad capacitor in series.  (because that's what I had on my desk at the time)  The frequency i

[time-nuts] Ann other Microwave Journal Paper

2018-05-31 Thread ew via time-nuts
Ann other Microwave Journal Paper an invited paper but by Morion Inc. Precise Frequency Sources Meeting the 5G Holdover Time Interval Error Requirement Bert Kehren ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https

[time-nuts] HP 5370B using manual start-stop

2018-05-30 Thread Perry Sandeen via time-nuts
switches and a stop watch or similar timer? Regards, Perrier ___ 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] HP 5370 A to B conversion?

2018-05-30 Thread Perry Sandeen via time-nuts
List, Is it practical to try and convert a HP 5370A to the B model.  (I know that a dedicated TN could do it. Regards, Perrier ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time

Re: [time-nuts] Free Stuffs...

2018-05-30 Thread Bob Albert via time-nuts
Burt, who was this guy?  Maybe I know him.  Was he a ham? I couldn't take all the stuff but might be interested in some of the smaller items.   Is there test equipment as well? I don't have a truck; I live in the SFV so it could be worth my time to drive over and cherry pick, if

[time-nuts] Tektronix FCA3103 ADEV measurement tau setting problem

2018-05-29 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
I have a Tek FCA3103 300 MHz counter that measures ADEV as a built in function. When I bring up the settings menu for the measurement, it has an entry window for "tau" (the averaging time, IE "sigma sub y of tau"). It defaults to 200 ms. I can enter larger values and A

Re: [time-nuts] 58503A VS SR625

2018-05-28 Thread Anton Moehammad via time-nuts
Hi All, Thank You for respond.Yes I will make 58503A to 58503A comparison but my problem are I got difficulties found the suitable setting for my SR620 to do it if any one can give a hint about proper setting for SR620 time interval setup I will happy to follow it. I like to have 10MHz out

[time-nuts] 58503A VS SR625

2018-05-28 Thread Anton Moehammad via time-nuts
3 E-9 Hz. yes use same cable and same antenna, I also monitor the temp and I sure the temp variation is very minimal.any one has explanation about this ?Thank YouAnton | | Virus-free. www.avg.com | ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To

[time-nuts] Trueposition GPSDO CTS version for UK buyers

2018-05-24 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
surprised these haven't sold out sooner. Usual disclaimer, no vested interest whatsover, but with just three left if you hesitate I might buy another whilst you're thinking about it:-) Nigel, GM8PZR ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nut

[time-nuts] Test set 193 (British) and TS-683A/TSM Crystal Impedance Meters

2018-05-24 Thread Peter Worrall via time-nuts
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Re: [time-nuts] NEO-M8N vs. NEO-M8T

2018-05-21 Thread ew via time-nuts
Richard McCorkle  on his own GPSDO design had a separate PIC keep track of the saw tooth information from a M12 ad and subtract during the filter time constant and transferd the sum to the filter for processing.  Bert Kehren   In a message dated 5/21/2018 2:55:44 PM Eastern Standard Time, ch

Re: [time-nuts] ✘NEO-M8N vs. NEO-M8T

2018-05-21 Thread ew via time-nuts
Should say 1.7 nsec we also plan to use the GCLK output for what I call a GPS PLL we have done it successfully with low cost u-blox with  E-11 frequency results. Bert Kehren   In a message dated 5/21/2018 7:49:20 AM Eastern Standard Time, time-nuts@febo.com writes:     Our answer was real

[time-nuts] Cesium sold

2018-05-19 Thread Doug Millar via time-nuts
Hi, Thanks for all the responses. The unit has been spoken and paid for. Doug K6JEY ___ 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] Cesium Clock Avialable

2018-05-18 Thread Doug Millar via time-nuts
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Re: [time-nuts] Bodnar "Precision Frequency Reference (GPS Clock)" AND LeoNTP Networked Time NTP Server Questions

2018-05-18 Thread David J Taylor via time-nuts
.@blueyonder.co.uk Twitter: @gm8arv ___ 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] TruePosition GPSDO Holdover Issues

2018-05-15 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
Hi Hal, and thanks for that. In my case at least there's no problem with making plots from live data as Lady Heather will do that for me, it's just the time taken to collect the data for each plot that could be an issue. I'd just been wondering aloud whether any of the online

Re: [time-nuts] TruePosition GPSDO Holdover Issues

2018-05-15 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
that it might not be for this location. Whatever the optimum might be there's obviously going to be a limit but I do think it might worth pursuing. Web sites such as "In The Sky.org" can generate useful plots for any specified location and time but I don't know if there&#x

Re: [time-nuts] TruePosition GPSDO Holdover Issues

2018-05-15 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
ound too, partially at least perhaps due to a change in antenna gain but either way another can of worms opened and begging further investigation:-) Nigel, GM8PZR From: Bob kb8tq Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Sent: Sun, 13 May 2018 19:05 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] TrueP

Re: [time-nuts] Sub 5e-13 ADEV GPSDO

2018-05-15 Thread ew via time-nuts
Thank you Ole Juerg and I spend most our time on frequency,control and measuring. We also see 2 E-12 frequency using GPS and blame the Ionosphere. Which brings up the Question does the way you use the OEMV-3 in your experiment use L1 L2 compensation and where can I buy one? Looked for hours

[time-nuts] Electronic Research Co. Precision Crystal Oscillator.

2018-05-14 Thread Dave B via time-nuts
hat it came out of, but it's surprisingly lightweight, the outer casing get's "gently warm" after it's been powered on for an hour or so, but otherwise appears fine. Is it worth keeping as a portable reference, or ??? Regards to All. Dave B.  (G8KBV/G0WBX)

[time-nuts] TruePosition GPSDO Holdover Issues

2018-05-13 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
tricom pod on a stub mast, so I can cheat a bit and angle it south slightly:-) It'll take some time to build up a picture of the effect of that but it's tracking 8 sats at the moment. Inmarsat-3, PRN120, seems to have joined in the mix now and keeps popping on and off the bottom of the li

[time-nuts] TruePosition GPSDO Holdover Issues

2018-05-13 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
Ok, I give up I've been logging this with Lady H and was watching again this afternoon as the sat count dropped but this time there was no dropping into holdover as the number of sats dropped from four to threedamn, it just carried on doing its thing until the count went up

[time-nuts] TruePosition GPSDO Holdover Issues

2018-05-12 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
as the number increased from two to three. I can't say that this explains all the holdover events I've seen but it does seem to explain at least some of them. Nigel, GM8PZR ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, g

[time-nuts] TruePosition GPSDO Holdover Issues

2018-05-11 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
it hit and miss, but I have been seeing holdover reports every day and with the time building up as the day goes by. The time never exceeds 5 or 6 minutes though so if it was just being used as a reference without monitoring the status this could easily go unnoticed. The LMU300 Location Measur

Re: [time-nuts] HP 5372A

2018-05-10 Thread Don Murray via time-nuts
  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

2018-05-07 Thread Don Murray via time-nuts
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

[time-nuts] WWVB: measuring local 60 KHz noise

2018-05-05 Thread Bruce Hunter via time-nuts
every time in about five minutes. I take the batteries out to reboot the clock. Otherwise it waits until after midnight to began searching for the WWVB signal. Presumably the designers felt 60 kHz noise levels were lower at that time of night. Bruce, KG6OJI

[time-nuts] WWVB: measuring local 60 KHz noise

2018-05-05 Thread Bruce Hunter via time-nuts
every time in about five minutes. I take the batteries out to reboot the clock. Otherwise it waits until after midnight to began searching for the WWVB signal. Presumably the designers felt 60 kHz noise levels were lower at that time of night. Bruce, KG6OJI

Re: [time-nuts] WWVB: measuring local 60 KHz noise

2018-05-05 Thread ew via time-nuts
contact me off list I have a couple   Bert Kehren   In a message dated 5/5/2018 9:17:45 AM Eastern Standard Time, time-nuts@febo.com writes:     I am trying to use the 60 KHz for synchronization of a Rb receiver. The local NJ noise and the signal in dBuV are about the same with an active

Re: [time-nuts] WWVB: measuring local 60 KHz noise

2018-05-05 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
/2018 4:09:25 AM Eastern Standard Time, hmur...@megapathdsl.net writes:   Review/background: I have an UltraLink 333 WWVB receiver. It didn't work. Several weeks ago. a discussion here mentioned that the phone cable between the main box and antenna needs to be straight through rather tha

Re: [time-nuts] Racal 9475 Rubidium

2018-05-03 Thread Nick Sayer via time-nuts
there be any value to designing a 24 -> 27.5 volt boost converter that one could use to power it from a more conventional supply? How much current would it need? ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-b

Re: [time-nuts] Racal 9475 Rubidium

2018-05-01 Thread Angus via time-nuts
and it has problems > > > >Is there any stock faults ? > >What is the life of the rubidium standard? > > > >Regards Paul > >___ >time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com >To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/c

[time-nuts] IEEE Fellows UFFC-Society

2018-04-30 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
https://ieee-uffc.org/membership/fellows/ieee-fellows-of-the-uffc-society/   Updated list            73 de Ulrich  ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and

[time-nuts] Phase-Matrix 598A Service Manual

2018-04-28 Thread Bruce Hunter via time-nuts
at no charge online, but the service manual is very expensive in relationship to the defective counter I purchased several years ago. Bruce Hunter, KG6OJI ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi

[time-nuts] Still looking for a maual for an Auston 2110 Disciplined Frequency Standard

2018-04-27 Thread Tom Leedy via time-nuts
superior long-term stability.      Many thanks   Tom Leedy Clarksburg, MD 20871 ___ 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] Low noise Oscillator

2018-04-25 Thread ew via time-nuts
In the April Microwave Journal is an extensive article on a "Ultra-Low Phase Noise Oscillators with Attosecond Jitter"and measuring techniques. Bert Kehren ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.fe

Re: [time-nuts] HP 8640..

2018-04-19 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
Can any one get me the HP8640 measured phase noise at 432 Mhz, max output ?   Thanks, 73 de N1UL  ___ 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] HP Cesium 5061 A

2018-04-19 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
  Maybe of interest.here are the measured phase noise data in dB/Hz1Hz 86.3    10Hz 134.49 Hz    100Hz 139.99    1k 140.1    10k 140.1 100k 144.7273 de N1UL ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com

Re: [time-nuts] Nice Dual mixer and 2 channel counter for DMTD work

2018-04-19 Thread ew via time-nuts
Attached is a picture of the D/M as we use it. Corby has added things making it difficult to see. Only thing missing is Offset OCXO. We have worked off list with some members and have run out of boards. Juerg is working with a German time nut on fine tuning Riley, just very minor. Boards will

Re: [time-nuts] Nice Dual mixer and 2 channel counter for DMTD work

2018-04-19 Thread ew via time-nuts
Attached is a picture of the D/M as we use it. Corby has added things making it difficult to see. Only thing missing is Offset OCXO. We have worked off list with some members and have run out of boards. Juerg is working with a German time nut on fine tuning Riley, just very minor. Boards will

[time-nuts] 4046 replacement

2018-04-18 Thread Anton Moehammad via time-nuts
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Re: [time-nuts] Pack Rat GPS receiver project

2018-04-17 Thread Stephan Flor via time-nuts
re or less) for the Trueposition units as long as you promise not to make too much fun of how awful it really is!  ;)  I am *not* a programmer...just a guy who wanted to play with Arduino and learn something which I did. thanks much and 73, ben, kd5byb _

Re: [time-nuts] Some thoughts about Crystal Oscillators

2018-04-16 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
Try again... may be of interest ... Ulrich   wenzel crystal oscillator schematic - Google Search   In a message dated 4/15/2018 3:00:46 PM Eastern Standard Time, time-nuts@febo.com writes:   Good work,   yes, we did not include the fundamental frequency suppressor in the circuit diagram,  we

Re: [time-nuts] Some thoughts about Crystal Oscillators

2018-04-15 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
.   Ulrich   In a message dated 4/15/2018 2:20:22 PM Eastern Standard Time, ka2...@aol.com writes:   Good work,   yes, we did not include the fundamental frequency suppressor in the circuit diagram,  we needed the oscillator for the evaluation of the test equipment at the time..   happy Sunday

Re: [time-nuts] Some thoughts about Crystal Oscillators

2018-04-15 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
Good work,   yes, we did not include the fundamental frequency suppressor in the circuit diagram,  we needed the oscillator for the evaluation of the test equipment at the time..   happy Sunday evening ... Dj2LR   In a message dated 4/15/2018 2:02:01 PM Eastern Standard Time, dk...@arcor.de

[time-nuts] Suggestions on getting 24 MHz?

2018-04-13 Thread Perry Sandeen via time-nuts
world wide. If interested please send and email directly to me at sandeenpa at yahoo dot com  (Please do not reply on the list.) Regards, Perrier ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/lis

Re: [time-nuts] WWVB information

2018-04-13 Thread ziggy9+time-nuts
My 8161/8164 will indicate lock as well, and I suppose they may be 'locked'. But the phase stability is so poor they may as well not be. I guess it averages out close enough to zero within the time constant to turn the LED on. It's not new behavior for my units. Phase tracking rece

Re: [time-nuts] TCVCXO Adjustment

2018-04-13 Thread David J Taylor via time-nuts
t better than a 1000:1 speed improvement. Bob == With respect, NTP using a GPS/PPS clock can give tens of microseconds or better, even on a Raspberry Pi. For example: http://www.satsignal.eu/mrtg/raspi1_ntp.html (The slight downward slope back over time is an art

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-12 Thread ziggy9+time-nuts
t;> >> If the parts were not as described, still no problems. >> >> >> e-Bay seems to have been more on the side of the Buyer lately. A far cry >> >> from their early days when the Seller's word was Gospel. >> >> >> 73, Dick, W1KSZ

[time-nuts] WWVB information

2018-04-11 Thread Doug Millar via time-nuts
Hi, My Spectracom 8161 comparator and 8171A clock are chugging right along in sync with the proper time. I have only looked at the digital LED output and it is within one second of my other WWVB  clocks.  Seems like magic. It came in synch about two weeks ago and stayed there. I haven't ch

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-11 Thread ewkehren via time-nuts
We use Excell nice to make plots and when needed add calculations File is to large for time nuts contact me direct and I will send you an exampleBert Kehren Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: CORNACCHIA via time-nuts Date: 4/10/18 2:35 PM (GMT-05:00) To

[time-nuts] HP DVM for shipping

2018-04-10 Thread Perry Sandeen via time-nuts
List, the item has been spoken for. Regards, Perrier ___ 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] HP 3455A 6.5 digit DVM for shipping cost

2018-04-10 Thread Perry Sandeen via time-nuts
. If interested please send email directly to me at sandeenpa at yahoo dot com. (please do not reply on the list. Regards, Perrier ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time

[time-nuts] WWVB Time

2018-04-10 Thread Doug Millar via time-nuts
Hi, all of a sudden my Symmetricom comparator/clock has been locking up on time. It has been about a week so far. Did they change the code? Anyone else seeing that?     Doug K6JEY ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
# 252162780444. Nigel, GM8PZR _______ 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] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread ewkehren via time-nuts
Jürg will have to explain he is in Switzerland  will be tomorrowBert Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: CORNACCHIA via time-nuts Date: 4/10/18 2:35 PM (GMT-05:00) To: ewkehren via time-nuts Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage? Bert may I

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread CORNACCHIA via time-nuts
Bert may I ask how you created the charts (what software are you using).Thank You On Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 9:04:58 a.m. EDT, ewkehren via time-nuts wrote: Looking at the pictures it is the same unit I bought. It is not dual oven bit trimble works with LH right now shows tracking

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread CORNACCHIA via time-nuts
How did You Pay for them, I cannot make a payment On Tuesday, April 10, 2018, 2:01:41 p.m. EDT, W7SLS - Scott Scheirman wrote: I ordered 2.  We shall see Scott No connection with seller(s) Sent from my iPhone > On Apr 10, 2018, at 7:13 AM, gandalfg8--- via time-nuts >

Re: [time-nuts] Cheap jitter measurements

2018-04-10 Thread David J Taylor via time-nuts
y be in the NTP distribution, or Meinberg may have a copy. At one time using the QueryPerfomanceCounter call was an option (look for "QPC"). With Windows-8 and later there is a much more precise GetSystemTime call which NTP uses. I played a little with those calls (in a non-serious

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread ewkehren via time-nuts
Most likely but PayPal will have to get involved since there are more than one of usBert Kehren Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Clint Jay Date: 4/10/18 10:32 AM (GMT-05:00) To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts

[time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread gandalfg8--- via time-nuts
ne? TIA for your commentsDonald Brett Collie ZL4GX PS : I have no connection to the eBay seller. The US$9-50 seems to include a basic puck antenna, long downlead, and 4 interseries adaptors ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, g

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread ewkehren via time-nuts
I have run 2 Tbolts from thee same antenna  in to my Tracor and see the corrections are in no way correlated.Bert Kehren Sent from my Galaxy Tab® A Original message From: Florian Teply Date: 4/10/18 7:00 AM (GMT-05:00) To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Dual

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread ewkehren via time-nuts
Looking at the pictures it is the same unit I bought. It is not dual oven bit trimble works with LH right now shows tracking 10 satelites.Attached  is data that made  me buy a second one for Jürg for $ 129  and one more for me for $9.50.What you see is highly filtered data to see long time

Re: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage?

2018-04-10 Thread ewkehren via time-nuts
(GMT-05:00) To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: [time-nuts] Dual GPSDO - any advantage? I`ve just bought two GPSDO`s from China @ US$9-50 each [This is not an error!] They are stated as being new, and use a Trimball dual oven OCXO. I plan to run these in parall

Re: [time-nuts] Cheap jitter measurements

2018-04-10 Thread Andy ZL3AG via time-nuts
There's a "realtime" kernel available for Linux that improves timing - no idea if this would help in this situation. See: linux-image-rt-amd64 in debian, for instance ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscri

Re: [time-nuts] Cheap jitter measurements

2018-04-09 Thread David J Taylor via time-nuts
There is a program for the RPi which handles the PPS input for NTP and can produce an output on a GPIO pin here: https://vanheusden.com/time/rpi_gpio_ntp/ but it's user-mode so of limited use. Perhaps the OP could adapt it? Cheers, David -- SatSignal Software - Quality software writt

Re: [time-nuts] Weird Stuff WareHouse shutting down

2018-04-08 Thread Andy ZL3AG via time-nuts
don't think people should suffer through 141T spectrum analyzers or even a > 8568- Spend your money an a nice USB unit instead. > Blasphemy! ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mai

[time-nuts] Looking for IEEE-488 codes and formats for Datum 9700AT Programmable Time System

2018-04-07 Thread Tom Leedy via time-nuts
Hi:   I am looking for the IEEE-488 codes and formats for a Datum 9700AT Programmable Time System.  The 9700AT is a 1U time generator and translator with slots in the back that can accept option cards with various functionalities such as -488 and RS-232 interfaces, GPIO, and tape searches

[time-nuts] Meinberg (Rode & Schwartz), ED170MP GPS Receiver

2018-04-07 Thread Time
Does anyone have any information for the Meinberg (Rode & Schwartz), ED170MP GPS Receiver? Thanks ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow

[time-nuts] Datum/Exactime ET6000/9390-6000 Firmware

2018-04-07 Thread ziggy9+time-nuts
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[time-nuts] Lady Heather Chart traces with Different Colors

2018-04-07 Thread CORNACCHIA via time-nuts
 Can anybody Explain the operation of the chart in Lady Heather especially the colors what they represent.Thank You ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow

[time-nuts] Odetics CommSync GPS Rollover Problem

2018-04-06 Thread Rob Kimberley via time-nuts
Happy to report that problem now resolved by replacing one of the Motorola Oncore modules with a later version. Have just ordered another for the secondary channel. Rob ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https

Re: [time-nuts] Environmental sensor recommendations

2018-04-06 Thread ew via time-nuts
How did you measure temperature sensitivity Bert Kehren   In a message dated 4/6/2018 3:40:18 AM Eastern Standard Time, hol...@hotmail.com writes:   I replaced the OCXO on one of my Thunderbolts with an Oscilloquartz 8663 and the temperature sensitivity went down by about 2/3, so I always

Re: [time-nuts] -- Re: Environmental sensor recommendations

2018-04-06 Thread ew via time-nuts
in crime Juerg prefers thermo couple and uses Lin. Techn. Ap Note 3 circuit using a LTS 1043. I did a board. Bert Kehren     In a message dated 4/5/2018 11:45:48 PM Eastern Standard Time, n2ik...@twcny.rr.com writes:   When considering thermistors be sure to look at the YSI series 400

Re: [time-nuts] Environmental sensor recommendations

2018-04-05 Thread ew via time-nuts
I respectfully disagree. The OCXO is not the temperature problem with the Tbolt. It is the DAC. Again this is not a product developed for time nuts it did an excellent job for its intended purpose. Over a year we worked on the Tbolt using HP 10811, OSA 8600, FRK Rb, M100 Rb with excellent

Re: [time-nuts] TS2100: List of root commands?

2018-04-05 Thread ew via time-nuts
No control voltage change of an OCXO in a year  is amazing. What is the OCXO Bert Kehren   In a message dated 4/5/2018 10:52:11 AM Eastern Standard Time, gerh...@wittreich.org writes:   Bruce, The link Azelio Boriani shared is the source I used when doing the same project. Please, post your

[time-nuts] Tracor 527 CRT

2018-04-04 Thread ew via time-nuts
work is new and very old but in its original round container. Please contact me off list if you think it will work Bert Kehren ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts

Re: [time-nuts] quartz / liquid nitrogen

2018-04-03 Thread Dr. Ulrich L. Rohde via time-nuts
to cooling system >> failure). >> >> Cooling was done with a closed-cycle gaseous He system, using the >> Gifford-McMahon cycle. Note that He does not liquefy (at reasonable >> pressures) until around 4K. All dewars for this kind of work depend on >> high va

Re: [time-nuts] Cheap jitter measurements

2018-04-03 Thread ew via time-nuts
Gary There is a Blast from the past the PIC TIC. Richard McCorkle did it and in its time was widely popular. He helped me on many projects so I included his boards with my board orders. Not being a time nut I never took a closer look at his board. Having recently revisited the subject for

Re: [time-nuts] GPS ANTENNA

2018-04-02 Thread ew via time-nuts
Question Using L/H  what is too much signal  Bert Kehren   In a message dated 4/1/2018 10:54:23 PM Eastern Standard Time, david.partri...@perdrix.co.uk writes:   just use a bias tee to feed in the antenna volts :) -Original Message- From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com

Re: [time-nuts] New GNSS chipsets

2018-04-02 Thread ew via time-nuts
I think Bob is right and knows what he is talking about.  Example Furuno GT-87, how many years have I known about it and tried to buy some, just recently became available. Bert Kehren   In a message dated 4/1/2018 10:52:50 PM Eastern Standard Time, jg...@zianet.com writes:   Bob, If it was a

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

2018-03-31 Thread Don Murray via time-nuts
rements done by a monitoring service up the coast.   73 Don W4WJ     In a message dated 3/31/2018 11:04:12 AM Central Standard Time, k8yumdoo...@gmail.com writes:   I'e always been curious as to why TV stations did not lock at least their in-house equipment to the network feed as a means to av

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

2018-03-30 Thread Don Murray via time-nuts
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] Setting correct date on Trimble Thunderbolt receiver

2018-03-27 Thread Nick Sayer via time-nuts
the displayed date, as it knows that the reported > date is wrong.. > > David > > -Original Message- > From: time-nuts [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of > donandarl...@gmail.com > Sent: 26 March 2018 22:18 > To: time-nuts@febo.com > Subject:

Re: [time-nuts] What does determine the short term stability of an Rb vapor cell standard?

2018-03-26 Thread ew via time-nuts
same. Bert Kehren   In a message dated 3/26/2018 2:23:16 AM Eastern Standard Time, att...@kinali.ch writes:   On Sun, 25 Mar 2018 15:28:10 -0400 Bob kb8tq wrote: > Well, magnetic shielding, temperature coupling between cells, photo detector > noise floor, phase noise of the various sig

[time-nuts] Leitch CSD-5300N

2018-03-24 Thread Bill Baker via time-nuts
Great news for owners of the wonderful old Leitch CSD-5300N master clocks. Many stations and academic facilities still use these fine clocks as they have SMPTE time code and impulse out as well as an audio time beep option. They are still quite valuable on ebay. The dial-up sync option is

[time-nuts] Franklin Master Clock

2018-03-24 Thread Bill Baker via time-nuts
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[time-nuts] Odetics Telecom CommSync - GPS Rollover Problem.

2018-03-23 Thread Rob Kimberley via time-nuts
I wonder if Tom Van Baak can help me on this one. Recently powered mine up for the first time in a few years. Although the unit survived the original GPS Rollover, it obviously can't cope with the subsequent one, and is currently showing June 01, 1998 as I type this.. Tom, as you b

[time-nuts] Use the LT3042 for retrofit?

2018-03-20 Thread Perry Sandeen via time-nuts
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Re: [time-nuts] Qualcomm 1152 Synthesizer Boards

2018-03-20 Thread ew via time-nuts
Richard is that the BCDl   DDS sounds familiar, if so there  are Cs out there that need them and can not be found. Bert   In a message dated 3/20/2018 2:08:39 PM Eastern Standard Time, w1...@outlook.com writes:   In rooting through my stash, I found a couple of these boards that I picked up

Re: [time-nuts] Temperature stability for Thunderbolt: results

2018-03-17 Thread CORNACCHIA via time-nuts
Hello Everyone I need help on on calibrating Time base oscillators for counters with Lady Heather's Version 5 Can any one help with the setup for making measurements. Thank You On Wednesday, January 26, 2011, 5:56:16 a.m. EST, Achim Vollhardt wrote: Luciano, the fan contr

[time-nuts] Some thoughts about Crystal Oscillators

2018-03-16 Thread Ulrich Rohde via time-nuts
  https://synergymwave.com/articles/2013/04/full_article.pdf   This may be still of interest... happy weekend, 73  de Ulrich, N1UL ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time

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