[time-nuts] Trimble T'Bolt Firmware Versions

2009-05-29 Thread Stan W1LE
experienced other versions of firmware ? Stan, W1LECape Cod FN41sr z ___ 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] Broken Ovenaire OSC 85-50

2009-05-24 Thread Stan W1LE
on the end item: 5316B. They may have the details, schematics, test specs, etc. Stan, W1LECape CodFN41sr J. L. Trantham wrote: I have an Ovenaire OSC 85-50 10 MHz OCXO that is a frequency reference for a HP 5316B frequency counter. It oscillates but the output amplitude is about 20

[time-nuts] Consumables or the Time Nut

2009-04-30 Thread Stan W1LE
Hello The Net: while we are on the topic of consumables... Any ideas on how to restore the pens used in a HP buss plotter ? The ink did not run out, it just dried up from old age, and storage. Possible a few drops of a solvent, but what solvent ?? Thanks Stan, W1LEFN41srCape

Re: [time-nuts] SR620 Timing Capacitors

2009-04-09 Thread Stan W1LE
Hello Jerry, Thanks for the addenda. I just updated my manual. Some day I will have a SR620... Stan, W1LECape Cod FN41sr gsteinb...@aol.com wrote: Going to the horses' mouth (hope I got the right end here...), timing capacitors (C701 and C711) in the SRS SR620 counter are 'Ceramic

Re: [time-nuts] Austron 2100F

2009-03-31 Thread Stan W1LE
on a CD. You will be happy with his product. Other commercial, laboratory grade, LORAN-C timing receivers like the Stanford Research Systems model FS700 will not do e-LORAN to the best of my knowledge. The LOCUS brand receivers are a modern RX, but I do not know their e-LORAN capability. Stan

Re: [time-nuts] GPS antenna installation problem

2009-03-04 Thread Stan W1LE
into unintended spaces. Stan,W1LE Chuck Harris wrote: Bill Hawkins wrote: ... Speaking of conversions, I grew up (since 1938) with movie credits that mentioned the Gaffer (head electrician). Last year I mentored students building a robot for a FIRST Robotics competition. The carpet on the field

Re: [time-nuts] GPS antenna installation problem

2009-03-01 Thread Stan W1LE
Depot or Lowes. Stan, W1LEFn41srCape Cod Hal Murray wrote: Two or one tee connectors will allow the cable to exit and reenter. If your side arm is using a elbow now replace it with a tee. Thanks, but I don't picture what you are trying to describe. Are you talking about tees

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather command line modification question...

2009-02-19 Thread Stan W1LE
You tried 'C:Program Files\Heather\heather.exe /mp[=5]' Try C:\Heather\heather.exe /mp5 But, I have been unable to get more than one switch to work, the first in line.. We need clarification on the exact syntax to use for multiple command line switches. Stan, W1LE Michael Baker

[time-nuts] Trimble T'Bolt Schematic for troubleshooting

2009-02-19 Thread Stan W1LE
, TP423 in the GPS receiver section. Any idea of a good wave shape to be expected here ? Thanks Stan, W1LECape Cod FN41sr Z ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather command line modification question...

2009-02-19 Thread Stan W1LE
Got up too early this morning, no caffeine yet note correction. Stan W1LE wrote: You tried 'C:Program Files\Heather\heather.exe /mp[=5]' Try C:\Heather\heather.exe /mp5 Need to add the directory for the Program Files tryC:\Program Files\Heather\heather.exe /mp5 Thanks

Re: [time-nuts] Lady Heather command line modification question...

2009-02-19 Thread Stan W1LE
indication on the main screen what the interval (i) is ?? Stan, W1LE John Miles wrote: Hmm. Are you following the example shown in the readme file? What is the exact command line you're using where multiple options aren't working? I normally use C:\Heather\heather.exe /i=10 /mt=130

Re: [time-nuts] Antennas, roofs

2009-02-17 Thread Stan W1LE
roofing shingles. Stan, W1LEFN41srCape Cod Hal Murray wrote: I really need to put in a feed through to the roof because my Z3801A is struggling with an indoor antenna too; but the roof needs to get replaced first... Speaking of antennas and roofs Currently, my antennas

Re: [time-nuts] Wenzel Oscillator Repair

2009-01-19 Thread Stan W1LE
to have a method of grasping the soldered cover. In production a induction heater is probably used to get the joint hot, then either preformed solder melts or solder is manually applied. What is important on disassembly is to be able to get a grip on the parts, to ease separation. Stan, W1LE

Re: [time-nuts] Close-in phase noise question...

2008-12-15 Thread Stan W1LE
and into saturation, to get harmonics generated, the broadband noise floor will be raised with intermodulation noise. Most of the time this intermodulation noise is not a limiting factor, until very high harmonic multiples are needed. Stan, W1LE FN41srCape Cod wa1...@att.net wrote: Looking

Re: [time-nuts] Odetics 325/425 owners, rejoice!

2008-12-07 Thread Stan Searing
is missing. It does have the Magellan OEM5000 receiver. Please email off-list if interested. First priority would be to someone who can pick it up in San Jose or Mountain View, CA. Stan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Bruce Lane Sent

Re: [time-nuts] How can it be :05 in one place and :30 in another

2008-10-26 Thread Stan W1LE
Hello Gretchen, The infamous 1/2 hour time zones. Stan, W1LE Gretchen Baxter wrote: Hi, I went to http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/ I saw that it was 10:35 in New York but in Adelaide it was 1:05 PM and in New Delhi 8:05. How can that be? Gretchen

Re: [time-nuts] Need a simple ID for some gear

2008-10-03 Thread Stan W1LE
Sounds like a isolator, a passive ferrite device. Stan, W1LECape Cod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I don't know a whole bunch about microwave gear, so I need a little help. I came across a small box in a pile this evening and I don't have a clue what it is. It's a T construct, with SMAs

Re: [time-nuts] Stanford Research FS700 Loran-C Frequency Standard

2008-09-11 Thread Stan, W1LE
Hello Martin, I have a Austron 2100 T Loran-C timing receiver,but I am looking for a more modern one like the SRS FS700. Any pointers as to where I could find one ? Nothing on Ebay for many months. Thanks Stan, W1LECape Cod Martin Fischer wrote: Hello Community, currently I am

Re: [time-nuts] New to the list...Hello from Melbourne

2008-08-31 Thread Stan, W1LE
for a USB/PC programmable microwave LO. May be more appropriate for 8 GHz. Can be programmed to use a 2-26 MHz reference. Pricing is cost effective for a ham. Phase noise performance, though not spectacular, may be quite workable. Stan, W1LEFN41srCape Cod Clint Jeffrey - VK3CSJ wrote: Hi

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt and Windows XP

2008-06-15 Thread Stan, W1LE
I added a serial switch box. I boot up when the T'bolt serial is switched off and turn on the serial connection with the switch box to do t'bolt mon. Stan, W1LEFN41sr Cape Cod David C. Partridge wrote: Windows XP gets mighty confused by a TB connected to a serial port and installs

[time-nuts] Trimble T'BoltMon Software

2008-04-28 Thread Stan, W1LE
card. Stan, W1LEFN41sr Cape Cod z ___ 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] PS for a Trimble T'Bolt (OEM version)

2008-04-21 Thread Stan, W1LE
, about 1 year ago. ELPACs are available from many sources. With some switched mode power supplies, you may need to provide a constant resistive load at a few percent of rated current, to keep the voltage in regulation. CAVEAT Stan, W1LE FN41srCape Cod z

[time-nuts] Roof Penetrations for a GPS Antenna Lead

2008-04-01 Thread Stan, W1LE
the antenna at the ridge line height vs. the gutter height. There are nearby deciduous trees to the east thru north and NW. Stan, W1LE Cape Cod,FN41sr z ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https

Re: [time-nuts] Component level 1:2 splitter

2008-03-10 Thread Stan, W1LE
$ Stan, W1LE FN41sr Cape Cod randy warner wrote: Guys, I need to come up with a 0db little splitter to route 1 antenna into 2 GPS receivers. To keep the isolation up I want to use an active splitter instead of a passive one. I suppose I could use a passive splitter followed by two LNA's (one

[time-nuts] Coaxial Lightning Arrestors

2008-02-29 Thread Stan, W1LE
protector will pass DC or not, and is suitable for your frequency range. Stan, W1LE FN41sr Cape Cod z ___ 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] SV32 Tracking Nicely

2008-02-26 Thread Stan, W1LE
SV32 is tracking nicely on my Trimble Thunderbolt unit Stan, W1LE Cape Cod, MA FN41sr ___ 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] Loran C Life Extension

2008-02-10 Thread Stan
Not a lot of details. Maybe some business opportunities. Stan, W1LE 036-2008-SC127-DIST.pdf Description: Adobe PDF document ___ 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] Best choice for house 10MHz reference...??

2008-01-27 Thread Stan
Hello Dan, Which Loran-C timing receiver are you using ? How far away is the Loran C station ? Stan,W1LE Dan Rae wrote: Having just got one of the sub $300 thunderbolts from ebay, I would think that it is hard to beat for simplicity and price per parts per billion, if 10 MHz and / or 1

Re: [time-nuts] need recomendation for a portable 10mhz reference oscilator

2007-12-11 Thread Stan
with the frequency stability. I use mostly USB and CW. I packaged it up in a diecast box to keep the wind off. Plan is to expand the concept to 24, 47, and 78 GHz. If I need more frequency stability for the processing gain in a ARGO/QRSS CW mode, I can migrate to a Rb in the portable station. Stan, W1LE

[time-nuts] Loran-C Receivers

2007-11-14 Thread Stan W1LE
); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Errors-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] RETRY Hello The Net: Are there more modern Loran-C receivers than the Austron 2100 series ? Purpose is for frequency comparison to E13 or better and timing to UTC. Stan, W1LE FN41sr Cape Cod z

Re: [time-nuts] FE-5860A

2007-11-12 Thread Stan W1LE
of magnitude more accurate than I could get. I am closing the gap. Stan, W1LE FN41sr Cape Cod [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello: My different types of equipment (scope, freq cntr, spec analyzer, etc) never seem to be right on the money, so I decided to run them all off a commnon exact 10MHz

Re: [time-nuts] LORAN-C antenna

2007-11-12 Thread Stan W1LE
, but will be (bi)directional. 100 KHz Loran-C stations near you are: Malone, FL, master on GRI 79800 and secondary (W) on GRI 89700 Jupiter, FL, secondary (Y) on GRI 79800 also secondary stations in Carolina Beach, NC and Grangeville, LA if you need station exact lat and long, let me know. Stan

Re: [time-nuts] FE-5680A pinout

2007-09-23 Thread Stan W1LE
a different voltage for power. May have to go inside and solder a coaxial cable, to get the Ref. output outside. If you need more help, send an email to the factory info desk. They were quite helpful to me. Stan, W1LE FN41sr Cape Cod Jose Manuel wrote: ); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Errors

Re: [time-nuts] manual request: Austron 2201A

2007-07-18 Thread Stan
RF, as is common today. Without the special front end it was a no bid for me. Stan, W1LE Cape CodFN41sr James R. Gorr wrote: ); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Errors-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Looking for a manual for an Austron 2201A GPS receiver. Thanks! --Jamie Fedora Core 4

Re: [time-nuts] Interesting Austron stuff

2007-07-05 Thread Stan W1LE
enough not to get upset if you end up with junk. Stan, W1LE FN41sr Cape Cod Jeroen Bastemeijer wrote: Dear All, A question out of quriosity: On EBAY there ar items offerd like 290135672948 and 290135649872 . These seem to be part of a modular frequency reference system (LORAN or GPS based

[time-nuts] Tracor 527E Frequency Difference Meter

2007-07-03 Thread Stan W1LE
); SAEximRunCond expanded to false Errors-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Hello The Net: Can anyone point me to a .PDF file for a Maintenance/Operation manual for this item ? A Google search did not find a .PDF file. Thanks Stan, W1LE FN41sr z

Re: [time-nuts] Tracor 527E Frequency Difference Meter (and a 527A manual request)

2007-07-03 Thread Stan Searing
Hello, I have a couple of the Tracor 527A's, and I am looking for whatever manual I can find that might help in fixing one. (I'd settle for a 527E manual, if that's the closest I can get.) Thanks, Stan (A different Stan than the email below.) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [time-nuts] Nifty old GR OCXO? (looking for information on 693-A SYNCRO-CLOCK)

2007-01-25 Thread Stan Searing
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Re: [time-nuts] eBay saga re: Test Equipment Surplus, eBay id jtsele, aka [EMAIL PROTECTED] aka Joon Kyong.

2006-07-19 Thread Stan Searing
Feedback page. Remember, eBay only commits to items being available for 90 days, so if it is greater than 90 days you may not be able to leave feedback. Stan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Chuck Harris Sent: Wednesday, July 19, 2006 6:55

Re: [time-nuts] Interesting Patent

2006-07-13 Thread Stan Searing
and DVM's from the good old days. Cheers, Stan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Dave Brown Sent: Tuesday, May 16, 2006 2:32 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Interesting Patent Looking to get

[time-nuts] questions on uncompensated crystal oscillators

2006-07-04 Thread Stan Searing
- drive level up to 1 mW (may not need to be this high if the ESR is 30 ohms or I better understand our maximum inverter output voltage) If someone is interested in providing comments on the app note I'm working on, that would also be appreciated. Thanks Stan Searing

Re: [time-nuts] In need of HP5062C Op Service Manual

2006-01-07 Thread Stan Searing
Hello, I have an original, but I want to keep it with my dead unit. I made a couple copies of someone elses manual before I got mine. If a readable but not real crisp copy works for you, let me know. I am in San Jose, California. Stan -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

[time-nuts] connection info for HP hockey puck oscillator E1938-60207

2005-10-26 Thread Stan Searing
info on these. If these big old GPSs have any particular value or are easy to use, let me know. Lastly, my old Tracor 527A does not work on it's most sensitive range. If someone has a spare manual or a copy available, please let me know. Thanks, Stan

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