Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread jimlux
On 10/11/16 8:38 AM, Scott Stobbe wrote: This is also showed up on a recent EDN "feature" http://www.edn.com/design/analog/4442801/1/MEMS-oscillator-reduces-dropped-calls-in-base-stations " archaic Quartz oscillator solutions." love it. ___

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread Scott Stobbe
This is also showed up on a recent EDN "feature" http://www.edn.com/design/analog/4442801/1/MEMS-oscillator-reduces-dropped-calls-in-base-stations A Rakon designer chimed in on the comments. On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 11:03 AM, Robert LaJeunesse wrote: > For general group

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread Graham / KE9H
If you have a legitimate application for the part, and some volume associated with the application, and you convince their sales person of that, then the data sheets are made available. --- Graham On Tue, Oct 11, 2016 at 8:01 AM, jimlux wrote: > On 10/10/16 11:27 PM, djl

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread jimlux
On 10/10/16 11:27 PM, djl wrote: But how the heck did they get some? According to the website, even data sheets are not available. Don It's not unusual for one to be able to get small quantities of a pre-release product if you have a relationship with the manufacturer/sales engineers.

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread Henry Hallam
On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 11:53 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote: > I take it they know how to price a gem like that ? > > Any ball-park numbers for us ? I don't have any price info for the "Super-TCXO" but I'd be surprised if it were crazy, SiTime's other products are all pretty

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread Poul-Henning Kamp
In message , Henry Hallam writes: >I can attest that that oscillator was a lifesaver recently in a >project I was tangentially involved with. They had tried several >TCXOs and were plagued with thermal and vibration

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread djl
But how the heck did they get some? According to the website, even data sheets are not available. Don On 2016-10-10 21:32, Henry Hallam wrote: I can attest that that oscillator was a lifesaver recently in a project I was tangentially involved with. They had tried several TCXOs and were

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-11 Thread djl
Looks promising, but with no data sheets and no purchase source or pricing, just more vaporware... Don On 2016-10-10 20:02, Nick Sayer via time-nuts wrote: The video linked on that page is particularly interesting (if you take it on face value that they're not faking it. ;) ). Sent from my

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-10 Thread Henry Hallam
I can attest that that oscillator was a lifesaver recently in a project I was tangentially involved with. They had tried several TCXOs and were plagued with thermal and vibration sensitivity. They dropped in the SiTime and it worked like a charm. Henry On Mon, Oct 10, 2016 at 7:02 PM, Nick

Re: [time-nuts] New PPB rated TCXO

2016-10-10 Thread Nick Sayer via time-nuts
The video linked on that page is particularly interesting (if you take it on face value that they're not faking it. ;) ). Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 10, 2016, at 8:03 AM, Robert LaJeunesse wrote: > > For general group information, as SiTime datasheet is not open to the