Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread Dan Rae
On 11/16/2011 8:47 AM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: I don't know exactly which timebase my 1992 has, but I did notice the 5 to 10 MHz doubler on the back of the oscillator, The back has separate coarse and fine frequency adjustments. Can someone identify which timebase is fitted to

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread Robert Atkinson
Hi Chuck, You need to look at the option sticker on the back of the unit. The 04* is the oscillator option. 04T is a TCXO 3x10^7 per month temp1x10^6 0-40 deg C 04A Ovened oscillator 3x10^9 per Day temp3x10^9 0-45 deg 04E High stability ovened oscillator 5x10^10 per day temp7x10^9 0-50

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread Larry McDavid
There are other Racal timebase options as well. I have a Racal 1999 counter that originally had a 04C timebase option that was not ovened and had a single adjustment screw. I replaced it with a 04A ovened ocxo that has a single adjustment screw. I will shortly install a 04E ocxo as Robert

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread Robert Atkinson
/85 catalogue. Robert G8RPI. From: Larry McDavid lmcda...@lmceng.com To: Robert Atkinson robert8...@yahoo.co.uk; Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 18:25 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread Alan Melia
time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 7:56 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB! These counters used Racal's own 94xx series OCXO's. The 04A normally had a 9442, the 04E had the 9420. Easy way to tell which is which is the size

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread John Howell
. Robert G8RPI. From: Larry McDavid lmcda...@lmceng.com To: Robert Atkinson robert8...@yahoo.co.uk; Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement time-nuts@febo.com Sent: Wednesday, 16 November 2011, 18:25 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread Robert Atkinson
November 2011, 21:49 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB! Robert, Do you have any information as to where a 9421 stands in this regime, specs etc? It is the same size as the 9420 and has a doubler board attached, but I don't know what equipment it was used in. Regards, John

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread Dan Rae
On 11/16/2011 11:56 AM, Robert Atkinson wrote: These counters used Racal's own 94xx series OCXO's. The 04A normally had a 9442, the 04E had the 9420. Easy way to tell which is which is the size. They are both 51mm (2) square with the 9442 being 51mm tall and the 9420 is 96mm (3.75) tall. The

Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB!

2011-11-16 Thread John Howell
Sent: Wednesday, November 16, 2011 9:49 PM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Racal-Dana 1992 Startup -- GPIB! Robert, Do you have any information as to where a 9421 stands in this regime, specs etc? It is the same size as the 9420 and has a doubler board attached, but I don't know what equipment