[time-nuts] Four questions on Datum PRS-50

2015-01-09 Thread Claude Houde
Hello and Happy new year to all list members. I have four questions regarding a Datum PRS-50: 1 - Is it similar to another Datum Cesium like the FTS 4060 or another FTS series Cesium ? 2 - Is there a list of commands and the data the with get out of the RS-232 port, which port (front or

[time-nuts] TM 500 extender board en HP 5370 extender boards

2014-08-15 Thread Claude Houde
Hello ! Please count me in also for two sets of TM 500 extenders and one HP 5370 board set. Please contact me off list at : va2hdd (at) amsat.org when you can, no rush, I have one question about this project. Thank you, Claude Houde VA2 HDD Le 2014-08-15 12:00, time-nuts-requ

[time-nuts] RE Subs for 74AC175 DIP in PIC-TIC

2011-12-29 Thread Claude Houde
Hello Eric. I have three 74ACT175 if that can be usefull. If you want them, just email me your postal address off-list, you will only have to paypal me the shipping charge. Claude I located a supply of 74AC175PC for $2 USD at qty 100. I still need 2 of them to finish off all of my PICTIC

[time-nuts] Loran DX and Austron 2100

2010-12-12 Thread Claude Houde
Hello everybody. Does anyone on the northern east coast has been sucessfull in receiving European Loran C chains ? I'm located around Montreal, Québec. If so, what type of antennas you used ? Thanks ! Claude Houde VA2 HDD ___ time-nuts mailing

[time-nuts] PIC-TIC boards

2010-07-13 Thread Claude Houde
Hello ! I know I'm a bit late, but is it still possible to order three boards, and have shipped to Canada ? I can program my own PIC's and have access to 74ACT175. Also, I would be willing to program chips for other Time Nuts if it can help someone. Thanks ! Claude

[time-nuts] HP 58516A GPS distribution amplifier information - Thank you all

2010-01-27 Thread Claude Houde
Hello ! I got my unit from a local supplier, it was unused but lacked the data, so thanks to Bjorn (I hope I dindn't mess up his name too much !) for the download link. My unit has option 05 external DC power. So far I had no luck in finding an adapter at a decent price. I would rather not

[time-nuts] HP 58516A GPS distribution amplifier information

2010-01-26 Thread Claude Houde
Hello ! I'm using an HP 58516A GPS distribution amplifier to share my GPS antenna between my receivers. What is the proper part number or connector name for the power supply connector ? Thanks for your help ! Claude ___ time-nuts mailing list

[time-nuts] Loran C shutdown

2009-11-10 Thread Claude Houde
Hello ! Before you throw away your Loran Receivers, have you checked what will happen with the Canadian Transmitter Chains ? Would it be possible with better antennas to receive signals from other countries ? Would be interested in hearing your input on these ideas ! Thanks ! Claude

[time-nuts] Austron 2100

2009-05-29 Thread Claude Houde
Hello ! Here is a follow up on my previous thread on the Austron 2100F. After getting the unit I found out that the power supply is dead. I was able to start up the receiver with my lab power supply. It seems to work, but the keyboard bounces terribly, randomly filling the display with the

[time-nuts] Austron 2100F

2009-04-01 Thread Claude Houde
Hi everybody ! Thanks for your fast answers. If I can resume it is OK to buy the 2100F, but at a bargain price as it may be a really tough job to bring it back to life. Thanks also for the user's manual source, I will order it to start troubleshooting. Again thanks and best regards ! 73

[time-nuts] Austron 2100F

2009-03-31 Thread Claude Houde
Hello ! I'm new to the list and I have been offered an Austron 2100F receiver at a good price. Before jumping in, I have a two questions: * I read that a new version of LORAN may come along soon. Will my old receiver be instantly obsolete as a frequency comparator ? * The receiver is