Re: [time-nuts] new tdc from Texas

2015-03-05 Thread Ben Gamari
379998 <379...@qq.com> writes: > Hi > > The spec is similar with TDC-GP22. In double-res mode, the > resolution is 45ps, the stdev is 35ps. This unit is 55ps and > 35ps. Not sure when the sample chip is ready. The TSSOP package is > much more friendly to homebrew guys. > Indeed this looks like qu

[time-nuts] GPS SDR

2012-04-13 Thread Ben Gamari
I thought this[1] might be of interest to time nuts. It seems that some folks have been working on one obvious application to the new tool presented to us by the rts-sdr project: GPS reception. In addition to some discussion of software implementation, the post has some references to some open sour

Re: [time-nuts] Experience with THS788 from TI?

2012-03-22 Thread Ben Gamari
Attila Kinali writes: > On Thu, 22 Mar 2012 11:12:40 -0400 > Ben Gamari wrote: > >> > If you are really going to build your own design, then i suggest you >> > read these papers: >> >> Thank you very much for this list. While I have already stumble

Re: [time-nuts] Experience with THS788 from TI?

2012-03-22 Thread Ben Gamari
Thank you very much for your response. This is amazingly helpful. Attila Kinali writes: > On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 12:18:21 -0400 > Ben Gamari wrote: > >> >> On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:44:14 -0500, David wrote: >> > I am surprised it is not more accurate and precise.

Re: [time-nuts] Experience with THS788 from TI?

2012-03-21 Thread Ben Gamari
Bob Camp writes: > Hi > > Ok, for a legit 12 ps with 0.1 ps drift and 200 mega samples per second - > not to many alternatives. The FPGA stuff will get you to 50 to 100 ps on the > same basis this gets you to 12 ps. They will get you to 20 to 40 ps on a > good day - sort of the way this chip gets

Re: [time-nuts] Experience with THS788 from TI?

2012-03-21 Thread Ben Gamari
Bob Camp writes: > Hi > > Are you after 12 ns or 12 ps? > Bah, yes, my bad: picoseconds is the relevant timescale here. Cheers, - Ben ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

Re: [time-nuts] WWVB BPSK Receiver Project?

2012-03-21 Thread Ben Gamari
Looks like this bounced as I sent from the wrong address. Better late than never. On Wed, 14 Mar 2012 15:46:48 -0700, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R wrote: > Asus has a $30 Xonar PCI soundcard that should do the job. > I have two of the the more expensive pci-e versions. Some motherboards > can

[time-nuts] Experience with THS788 from TI?

2012-03-21 Thread Ben Gamari
On Wed, 21 Mar 2012 09:44:14 -0500, David wrote: > I am surprised it is not more accurate and precise. Even old discrete > designs can get down to 10ps or better. I wonder what market it is > for where space is at that much of a premium. > Out of curiosity, would you happen to have an example