Re: [time-nuts] Trimble Thunderbolt no longer determines the correct date  

2017-08-30 Thread timeok
Hal, I suppose your opinion is correct. A friend has found the same problem with an HPZ3016A GPSDO. The solution was to resetting the internal counter inside the Motorola GPS module. To do this , the friend has removed the GPS module and communicate using his proper serial port to reset

Re: [time-nuts] interesting HP divider and clock on ebay

2017-08-10 Thread timeok
Hi, I have an HP115 H27 for sale. It has a small mechanical problem on the fast Time Reference knob. Request 499 Euros + shipping cost. Location Italy. Luciano If interested email me directly: tim...@timeok.it Da "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com A "Discussion

Re: [time-nuts] OCXO inside the FEI AN/URQ-23

2017-07-26 Thread timeok
I have measured the Phase noise: freq dBc/Hz 1Hz -115 10Hz-135 100Hz -148 1kHz-160 10kHz -167 100kHz-171 Luciano www.timeok.it Da "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com A time-nuts@febo.com Cc Data Tue, 25

[time-nuts] info request about hopf Funkuhr 5500

2017-07-25 Thread timeok
I have bought in a flea market a not working DCF77 receiver module. This unit is a 77.5 kHz receiver with a led clock display and serial ports. I am looking the manual and schematic to try to repair it. Thankyou, Luciano www.timeok.it

Re: [time-nuts] Regarding the 00105-60xx (Bringing a 5065A back to life)

2017-05-14 Thread timeok
Hi Ulf, in the 10811 version HP mount the 10811-60109, a 10MHZ oscillator with a TTL divider by two to obtain 5MHz as the original circuit require. The chassis and front panel are the same in the 00105 and 10811 version. please see the picture below:

Re: [time-nuts] TAPR TICC boxed

2017-03-31 Thread timeok
As protection circuit I have used a 51ohm from the front panel input to the TICC input than two diodes one from TICC input to gnd , other from TICC input to +5V. A swichable 51ohm from front panel input to gnd allow to have 1M or 50 ohm as input impedance. The front panel leds are

Re: [time-nuts] ADEV query Timelab and TICC

2017-03-21 Thread timeok
that puts a 5061A 1PPS closer to an automobile starter motor or heart defibrillator compared to modern logic gates. /tvb - Original Message - From: "timeok" <tim...@timeok.it> To: <time-nuts@febo.com> Sent: Monday, March 20, 2017 12:56 AM Subject: Re: [ti

Re: [time-nuts] ADEV query Timelab and TICC

2017-03-20 Thread timeok
All, the similar problem I have verified using the HP5065A and HP5061B 1PPS output, the dividers are pratically unusable for ADEV measurements. The 5/10MHz output of the same instruments using the TAPR divider are ok, so these dividers have some spike noise problems. It can be seen even

Re: [time-nuts] Early 5065A

2017-03-13 Thread timeok
Hi Pete, very nice condition for this early unit, It show low usage . You have a problem on oven controller, I suggest you to verify the heather coils, the power transistors and the oven controler board. Luciano timeok www.timeok.it Da "time-nuts" time

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A Rubidium questions: some progress

2017-02-21 Thread timeok
Hi Scott, the emitter resistor have to be in the range 9 to 15 Ohm. Probably the high temperature and current have burned it out. Replace it with a 12 Ohm 1/2 W resistor, It will work. Luciano www.timeok.it From "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To time-nuts@febo.com

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A Rubidium question

2017-02-20 Thread timeok
Hi Scott, I have never find a photodiode faulty. When applied 20 volts to the lamp it should come on within about 10 seconds, and the PHOTO I meter on the panel will be between 20 and 50. If this does not happen the most probable failure is the resistance R1 on the lamp board (1330ohm

[time-nuts] Hp5065A temperature sensitivity

2017-02-14 Thread timeok
). I am working on a project to compensate pressure and temperature starting from the Corby Dawson study. I am planning to made an smd version of the board. This circuit with some minor change can be applied to any Rubidium standard. Luciano Timeok [GPIB0--9--INSTR].pdf Description

[time-nuts] HP5065A pressure compensation

2017-01-13 Thread timeok
Hi Corby, I an looking your Pressure Compensation for the HP5065A ad I have a question about the preliminary adjustment of R3. Can you give me the alignment procedure you have used?. I suppose you have used the Pressure chamber looking at the frequency offset. thanks, Luciano

Re: [time-nuts] hm H Maser

2017-01-09 Thread timeok
Bob, Dave, The most big problem is to find a group of relatively close people with the will to spend many hours, months for this project. Here in Italy I found some people who work in public university who are available to give external help, for example they were given a Pirani sensor and

[time-nuts] hm H Maser

2017-01-08 Thread timeok
Hi, the thought of being able to work on building a H Maser has always accompanied me in recent years. I fully understand the many difficulties of this project and also the necessity of a work team. Maybe a Passive Maser would be easiest to implement, but I do not know in detail the processes

Re: [time-nuts] HP 115CR Clock Powerup / Documentation

2016-12-23 Thread timeok
Hi, I have the complete manual of the HP115BR. Pse contact me directly to send you the file. If you need I can suggest some service activity normally are needed by this old clock. Luciano, tim...@timeok.it From "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To time-nuts@febo.com

Re: [time-nuts] TICC Timestamping / Time Interval Counter -- Available to Order

2016-12-08 Thread timeok
w multiple boards to be synchronized but we haven't implemented the full system yet -- in part because until now there are only 4 working TICCs in the world, and they are in 3 locations! John On 12/8/2016 8:09 AM, timeok wrote: > > Hi John, > a question: In the dr

Re: [time-nuts] TICC Timestamping / Time Interval Counter -- Available to Order

2016-12-08 Thread timeok
Hi John, a question: In the draft operating manual is write is possible to use 2, 4 ,6 etc. input using multiple (1,2,3) TICC. How are connected the extra TICC boards? Is it possible a single Arduino drive multiple boards or each board is connected to an Arduino processor?

Re: [time-nuts] New Timestamping / Time Interval Counter: the TICC

2016-11-27 Thread timeok
Hi John, I have planned to buy two TICC. An interesting feature would be to be able to do two simultaneous acquisitions, and Timelab as real time display,using the two indipendent input channels and the 10Mhz clock as single reference. Luciano www.timeok.it From "time-nuts"

Re: [time-nuts] New Timestamping / Time Interval Counter: the TICC

2016-11-26 Thread timeok
Hi Li, can you share more info about your project? Luciano www.timeok.it From "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" time-nuts@febo.com Cc Date Sat, 26 Nov 2016 13:16:34 +0800 Subject Re: [time-nuts] New

Re: [time-nuts] Sapphire oscillators

2016-11-10 Thread timeok
timeok From "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" time-nuts@febo.com Cc Date Thu, 10 Nov 2016 11:20:37 +1100 Subject [time-nuts] Sapphire oscillators Anyone got any comment

Re: [time-nuts] hp 5065A

2016-10-29 Thread timeok
Hi John, you can visit the pages: http://www.timeok.it/hp5065a-corner-3/ regards, Luciano timeok From "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" time-nuts@febo.com Cc Date Sat, 29 Oct

Re: [time-nuts] Frequency distribution design-basic-module v 4.1

2016-10-09 Thread timeok
Sorry for the broadcast. Jim, N1JR, I want to answer to your direct email about the distribution amplifier but there are some problem in your email basket. please verify. Luciano www.timeok.it From "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To time-nuts@febo.com Cc Date

[time-nuts] Frequency distribution design-basic-module v 4.1

2016-10-08 Thread timeok
Hi, I have updated the paper adding the schematic diagram and in addition some updating for the comparative table. http://www.timeok.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/Frequency-Distribution-Design-Basic-Module-v-4.1.pdf This study come from a development of a Bruce Griffith idea.

Re: [time-nuts] HP 5065A questions

2016-09-26 Thread timeok
I think that these pages can help you: http://www.timeok.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/First-aid-when-you-buy-an-hp5065A-v-1.2.pdf http://www.timeok.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/First-aid-II-when-you-buy-an-hp5065A-v-1.0.pdf Luciano From "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To

Re: [time-nuts] OXCO Spurious Output at Line Frequencies

2016-07-12 Thread timeok
Hi, I agree with you. Some HP spectrum analyzer have  internal 50 and 100 Hz spurs down to -80dBc due the fan as described in the manual. It can be the spurs are from the test set and/or connection cables. If your oscillator is battery powered you can be sure the spurs are not from the source.

Re: [time-nuts] Does doubling a frequency alter the original ADEV of the frequency?

2016-07-10 Thread timeok
See also: http://www.timeok.it/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/high-performance-frequency-doublerv1-31.pdf Luciano www.timeok.it From: "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com To: time-nuts@febo.com Cc: Date: Sat, 9 Jul 2016 17:57:57 -0400 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Does doubling a frequency alter

[time-nuts] HP5065A Super upgrade

2016-06-10 Thread timeok
Hi all, I have posted here my experience with the installation of the band pass filter in front of the lamp of the HP5065A. http://www.timeok.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/HP5065A-Super-upgrade-v-1.4.pdf Luciano tim...@timeok.it Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A environmental sensitivities

2016-05-14 Thread timeok
Hi Corby, very interesting. I have some questions? 1) it is difficult to read the frequency value on the plot. Can you specify? 2) how do you set the offset of the op-amp trimmer ? 3) do you think is possible to use the -20V on the HP5065A instead the -12V from the DC-DC converter? 4) what

Re: [time-nuts] Agilent Data logger3 info request

2016-04-24 Thread timeok
Ok Thank you all you, I will try these solutions and I will ask also to Keysight. Luciano www.timeok.it On Sun 24/04/16 00:10 , jimlux wrote: > On 4/23/16 12:15 PM, DaveH wrote: > > .csv (comma seperated values) is a text format, .gif (graphical > interchange > >

[time-nuts] Agilent Data logger3 info request

2016-04-23 Thread timeok
I have an Agilent 34970A data logger. It use the "Bencklink Data Logger3" as software. I would like to capture the graph in a printable format instead the original .csv . A .gif will be good to be inserted in documents. Can some one help me? thanks , Luciano www.timeok.it Message sent via

Re: [time-nuts] Holdover recovery

2016-04-04 Thread timeok
Here the italian version: http://www.crit.rai.it/eletel/2012-1/121-2.pdf Luciano www.timeok.it On Mon 04/04/16 21:28 , Magnus Danielson wrote: > Hi Hal, > > On 04/04/2016 05:39 AM, Hal Murray wrote: > > > > Has anybody studied what happens when a GPSDO comes out

Re: [time-nuts] Fw: 5065

2016-03-19 Thread timeok
Ulrich, you can buy it from Farnell: Farnell code: 1914117 pn 97-3106A18-22S connector Farnell code: 1654733 pn 9779-513-8 plastic ring Farnell code: 151628 pn 97-3057-1010-1 cable clamp and bush Luciano www.timeok.it On Thu 17/03/16 15:29 , KA2WEU--- via time-nuts

Re: [time-nuts] Fw: 5065

2016-03-19 Thread timeok
Tom, it is not, see the Farnell code below followed by Amphenol part number: Farnell code: 1914117 pn 97-3106A18-22S connector Farnell code: 1654733 pn 9779-513-8 plastic ring Farnell code: 151628 pn 97-3057-1010-1 cable clamp and bush see also:

Re: [time-nuts] Best Rubidium Frequency Standard

2016-03-11 Thread timeok
Hi Mike, You have not mentioned the best Rubidium available, the HP5065A. Last week two of them are sold on ebay. Second chose can be the Efratom FRK or M100, than all the others. Luciano On Fri 11/03/16 12:02 , time...@metachaos.net wrote: > Hi, > > In looking at eBay, I current see

[time-nuts] Standard Room Calibration Procedure

2016-03-11 Thread timeok
Hi all, Among the many experts and documentation available on the internet my question might seem trivial . I'm looking for a written document , not generic information, describing the procedure , timing and methods of calibration of one or more standard present in a laboratory frequency

Re: [time-nuts] Agilent 53220A and TimeLab

2016-02-03 Thread timeok
Hi Attila, I normally use the HP53132A in Frequency mode with the Timelab. The time interval mode, I know is more accurate but using the 1PPS as input you lost too much resolution. looking : http://www.timeok.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/Timeok-Time-and-Frequency-House-Standard-v-2.1.pdf

Re: [time-nuts] Agilent 53220A and TimeLab

2016-02-03 Thread timeok
Hi all, On Wed 03/02/16 07:06 , "John Miles" wrote: > Hi, Timothy -- > > > I've had an Agilent 53220A for some time, and recently discovered the > > wonderful TimeLab software, but I've hit a bit of a snag trying to run > some > > ADEV measurements on a Rb clock. The problem

Re: [time-nuts] low noise multiplication to 100 MHz

2016-01-22 Thread timeok
Have a look on this: http://www.timeok.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/10_to_100_mhz_multiplier1.pdf Luciano timeok On Fri 22/01/16 11:15 , REEVES Paul <paul.ree...@uk.thalesgroup.com> wrote: > Why not use something like an HP5254B/C ? They give out 50MHz harmonics up > to the lo

[time-nuts] TADD-2 mini LED?

2016-01-21 Thread timeok
. pse can I have some info about? ref: http://www.tapr.org/~n8ur/T2_Mini_Manual.pdf Luciano timeok Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin

Re: [time-nuts] PPS phase between two GPS units.

2015-12-22 Thread timeok
To verify if the where the delay is generated, antenna and splitter or GPS, simply invert the antenna cable on the GPSs antenna connector and verify if the delay change as sign. Luciano On Tue 22/12/15 02:24 , d...@irtelemetrics.com wrote: > Hi All, >   > So I've been playing with some

[time-nuts] HP5065A battery pack

2015-12-21 Thread timeok
I remember the discussion on the battery pack of the HP5065A option 002. I have right now the opportunity to have an original pack for service and I have taken some picture of it. see: http://www.timeok.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/HP5065A-battey-pack-v1.0.pdf Luciano www.timeok.it

Re: [time-nuts] SMD TADD-1 distribution amplifier - seekingcomments and suggestions?

2015-12-18 Thread timeok
one of the most important spec is the channel to channel separation. Do you have done some measurements? Luciano www.timeok.it On Thu 17/12/15 20:44 , Anders Wallin wrote: > First prototype assembled today, tested with 12 VDC SMPS wall-wart supply > and with 12

Re: [time-nuts] HP 5065A Start-Up

2015-12-10 Thread timeok
Jim, > Except... > > Microphonics. > > What's the norm here? I see it in the 2nd harmonic level on the panel > meter. It runs about 20 normally, but a pretty light tap (with my > fingernail) anywhere on the instrument can peg the meter for a few > seconds. While I had the scope on A8 TP2 / TP3

Re: [time-nuts] (no subject)HP5065A

2015-12-08 Thread timeok
> Hi Jim, > > first of all verify all the capacitors installed. Refer to: > > http://www.timeok.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/First-aid-when-you-buy-a > n-hp5065A-v-1.2.pdf[1] > > Luciano > > On Mon 07/12/15 05:30 , "Jim/Anna McIntyre" wrote: > > > Greetings all, > > My name is

[time-nuts] HP5065A fs

2015-10-21 Thread timeok
Hi all, I have an HP5065A for sale. It mount the option 01 digital clock. The unit is refurbished and tested. Capacitors and diodes upgraded. upgrade info: http://www.timeok.it/wp/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/First-aid-when-you-buy-an-hp5065A-v-1.2.pdf No power cable. I ask 1250.oo Euros.

Re: [time-nuts] syncronized clocks

2015-09-17 Thread timeok
/Timeok-Time-and-Frequency-House-Standard-v-2.11.pdf Luciano On Thu 17/09/15 02:00 , Can Altineller <altinel...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hello, > > I started putting a test setup together when I suspected the DS3231 RTC's > I > got from dx.com were fake. So I put 2 mcus, each m

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A C-field current is temperature sensitive

2015-09-01 Thread timeok
Hi Chuck, can you give me more info about th PHK's changes to the oven? Luciano On Mon 31/08/15 14:47 , Chuck Harris wrote: > Hi Bob, > > I haven't seen anyone bashing the designer, or the design of the 5065. > What I have seen a couple of enthusiasts that love the

Re: [time-nuts] Frequency Distribution Design Basic Module attachment in pdf

2015-08-29 Thread timeok
May be some one cannot read the file .ods, so I have converted it to .pdf Luciano On Sat 29/08/15 11:24 , tim...@timeok.it wrote: Hi Charles, On Fri 28/08/15 19:53 , Charles Steinmetz wrote: Charles wrote: I'm not aware of any instrument that needs a reference signal of more

Re: [time-nuts] Frequency Distribution Design Basic Module

2015-08-29 Thread timeok
Hi Charles, On Fri 28/08/15 19:53 , Charles Steinmetz csteinm...@yandex.com wrote: Charles wrote: I'm not aware of any instrument that needs a reference signal of more than +13dBm (= 1Vrms), and most will happily accept much less than that with no reduction in performance -- so I see no

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A C-field current is temperature sensitive

2015-08-28 Thread timeok
I remember you my post: I have done some short time measurements (30 Min.) on the current generator, in particular on the reference input and feedback input of the differential amplifier Q6A and .Q6B (base pin to GND). On the reference input Q6A I have a stability equivalent to more than +/-1nA

[time-nuts] Wavecrest 2079 and Timelab

2015-08-27 Thread timeok
Hi, I would like to receive some feedback on the Wavecrest 2079 using Timelab. The main question is: can someone send me some outputs related to the noise floor of the Wavecrest? I would like to be reassured that, as written in the manual, the function double(:meas:data) get the

[time-nuts] HP5065A in the word

2015-08-27 Thread timeok
want you can fill in your details and send them to me, I'll add them to the list. I'll be waiting, thanks, visit the snlist site: http://www.timeok.it/wp/hp5065a-corner-3/ Luciano Timeok Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ ___ time

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A C-field current is temperature sensitive

2015-08-22 Thread timeok
, but is not an High stability like the R11. At the moment I cannot disconnect the HP5065A under test but will be the next operation I will do. Luciano Timeok On Fri 21/08/15 22:22 , Poul-Henning Kamp p...@phk.freebsd.dk wrote: I had this morning, and put it into action right

[time-nuts] Fwd: Re: Frequency Distribution Design Basic Module

2015-08-22 Thread timeok
for your comments, Luciano Timeok see: http://www.timeok.it/wp/ [1] Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ comparative table.ods Description: Binary data ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https

[time-nuts] Frequency Distribution Design Basic Module

2015-08-21 Thread timeok
picture is a draft I would like to have your comments to get ideas. Luciano Timeok Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A C-field current is temperature sensitive

2015-08-20 Thread timeok
Hi , I think the Regulator Board should still be questioned. To calibrate the +20 V,it is necessary to use an Extender Board because the calibration trimmer is not accessible with the card fitted normally. I have used the extender HP built for service model 5060-0049. After alignment I could

Re: [time-nuts] HP5065A C-field current is temperature sensitive

2015-08-19 Thread timeok
and the C Field regulator, can be significantly improved. An old uA723 can be a good solution for regulator and reference for the C Field current generator. I think I will work at it , it would be interesting we can exchange more information. | Luciano Timeok On Tue 18/08/15 22:05 , Poul

[time-nuts] HP Panel colors

2015-08-13 Thread timeok
I am interested in knowing the exact name or number of the colors used by HP for the HP5065A front panels. Can some one help? I know there are three versions: Single color, Gray Dual color (similar to cream and brown) Single color, Cream (very rare, I have one) thanks, Luciano Timeok

Re: [time-nuts] HP Panel colors

2015-08-13 Thread timeok
=608034311696942306thid=OIP.Mb82f126c738d9a403e654754b922b332H0ajaxhist=0 It is possible this is the right color for the old models of HP5065A. Now I hope other persons can help me to have more information to match with yours. Have a good night, Luciano Timeok On Thu 13/08/15 15:12 , Arnold Tibus arnold.ti

Re: [time-nuts] HP10811 vs 00105 OCXO

2015-08-08 Thread timeok
Hi all, I try to ansver to all you: Luciano, how was the blue trace taken? Is this from your DMTD project? If so, it's looking promising. The green and magenta traces are definitely in the right ballpark for measurements on a 5370-class counter. At 3E-11 @ t=12s the magenta trace is

Re: [time-nuts] HP10811 vs 00105 OCXO

2015-08-07 Thread timeok
Hi Corby, I agree with you that if selected, there may be many differences between objects of the same type. Unfortunately it is very difficult to know what is selected and what is not. For example I found a 10811 mounted in a Z3801A who have the temperature set-point completely wrong. I

Re: [time-nuts] HP10811 vs 00105 OCXO

2015-08-07 Thread timeok
here the ADEV of the two oscillator. I have added the Super performance of an HP105B (old oscillator) bought in an Ham fest. Luciano On Fri 07/08/15 03:37 , Bob Camp kb...@n1k.org wrote: Hi HP 10811’s vary over almost a 100:1 range in terms of ADEV performance at short tau. The

[time-nuts] Measurement resolution to be improved

2015-08-02 Thread timeok
. The question I ask you is this: is there a solution to this problem with features want from me with costs under 1500 dollars/euros? Luciano timeok Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com

[time-nuts] HP10811 dual oven

2015-08-02 Thread timeok
Hi, I have seen, but I do not remember where, someone have rebuilt the external oven controller to complete a stand alone OCXO removed from an HPZ3801A. Can you hep me to find the document? Luciano timeok Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org

Re: [time-nuts] Data Collection for Allan Deviation

2015-08-01 Thread timeok
Dear ZZ, To measure phase noise or Allan deviation or other type of measure you need a Reference to compare the DUT, device under test. This reference have to be better performances than the DUT we can suppose have to be ten time better than the DUT and in case of a GPSDO a good source can be

Re: [time-nuts] Square to sine wave symmetrical conversion (part 2)

2015-07-25 Thread timeok
. But before measure using an oscilloscope the output of the GPS OCXO directly on the output pin to verify if there is a sine-wave or square Luciano timeok Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com

Re: [time-nuts] 10MHz Square to Sine Wave Conversion

2015-07-17 Thread timeok
Hi Skipp, I suggest you a simple passive filter with harmonic notch as this: http://www.timeok.it/files/5_and_10mhz_low_pass_notch_filter.pdf Obviously you have to made the 10MHz version, Ciao, Luciano On Thu 16/07/15 19:49 , skipp Isaham via time-nuts time-nuts@febo.com wrote: re: 10MHz

Re: [time-nuts] 10MHz Square to Sine Wave Conversion

2015-07-17 Thread timeok
It is the simplest solution because you have not to tune the notch filter but you have -20dB on 2nd harmonic and -40dB for the third instead -50dB (min for both) if you made a low-pass with notch filters. Luciano On Fri 17/07/15 05:10 , D W watsondani...@gmail.com wrote: Hi, A while

Re: [time-nuts] 5 x 2 x 3 = 30 MHz

2015-07-17 Thread timeok
I an curious to know the price of this crystal. Luciano On Fri 17/07/15 00:02 , KA2WEU--- via time-nuts time-nuts@febo.com wrote: I am working with this .. amazing device, Ulrich N1UL ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To

Re: [time-nuts] Wikipedia and Residual Phase Noise

2015-07-14 Thread timeok
Dear Magnus, I am writing a doc on my Distribution Amplifier project and I was looking a complete, but simple to understand, description about the Phase Noise introduced, or Added, by a non generative devices. thanks, Luciano On Mon 13/07/15 17:37 , Magnus Danielson

[time-nuts] Wikipedia and Residual Phase Noise

2015-07-13 Thread timeok
Hi all, I am looking on Wikipedia a description of the Residual Phase Noise but this page do not exist. Can some one of the time-nuts expert write a full description of this physical aspect for Wikipedia? thanks, Luciano tim...@timeok.it www.timeok.it Message sent via Atmail Open -

[time-nuts] HP5065A upgrade kit H10

2015-06-16 Thread timeok
Hi all, I have developed an upgrade kit for the HP5065A. This add one or two 10MHz outputs and can be installed in all the units have the HP10811 as OCXO. The main features of this amplifier-separator are: Very low residual phase noise, typical -150dB @ 1Hz High reverse isolation typical 110

Re: [time-nuts] Regenerative divider

2015-06-08 Thread timeok
Hi Magnus, I have done this experience. You can find my project here: http://www.timeok.it/files/low_noise_regenerative_divider.pdf An important goal was to have a range as input level to be used with several source. When the oscillation are is engaged, the amplifier reaches immediately

Re: [time-nuts] FIRST AID WHEN YOU BUY AN HP5065A

2015-05-24 Thread timeok
Thanks Corby, I will add this info in a document I am preparing with pictures to be publish on my site www.timeok.it. Luciano On Sun 24/05/15 07:31 , cdel...@juno.com wrote: Also replace C23 and C24 on the A11 board. Even if they read OK, I change them to be safe! 20uf 50V Axial.

[time-nuts] FIRST AID WHEN YOU BUY AN HP5065A

2015-05-23 Thread timeok
Dear friends, The first HP5065A were produced around the late years 60. Over time some flaws, related to engineering and the choice of components, are highlighted. The main ones are the following: - The capacitors used primarily on power lines of +20 Volts tend to lose the liquid inside

[time-nuts] fs HP5370A

2015-05-20 Thread timeok
Hi all, I have for sale a HP5370A in working order for 285 Euro+ shipping cost. If you are interested pse email me directly: tim...@timeok.it I will give you back the shipping cost to your country. thanks, Luciano Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/

Re: [time-nuts] 00105-6013 schematic wanted

2015-02-05 Thread timeok
Thank you all for the answer: The old one is in the 105A/B and the 5061A manual. In the 5065A there is only a the block diagram of the oscillator. I have found it. Luciano On Thu 05/02/15 20:32 , Charles Steinmetz csteinm...@yandex.com wrote: Luciano wrote: I am looking for the internal

[time-nuts] 00105-6013 schematic wanted

2015-02-05 Thread timeok
Hi all, I am looking for the internal schematic of the 00105-6013 OCXO mounted in the old series of the HP5065A. I have two of them not working and I would like to fix it. thanks, Luciano www.timeok.it Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/

Re: [time-nuts] Low Additive Phase Noise 10 MHz Amps

2014-11-24 Thread timeok
Hi, This is a good and reasonable description of what we normally need. I agree. Some amateur like me want some more than the normal, and If you want, more than the necessary. This happen only for testing ours ability to improve the performance of our instruments we use as hobbist. For this

Re: [time-nuts] Quad Driven Mixer 5 to 10 MHz Doubler Article

2014-11-13 Thread timeok
Hi all, I can suggest a different solution I have tested to have some important improvement. First, the lower phase shift sensitivity with the use of a low pass filter in conjunction with two notch filters instead the high Q band pass filter, second the unity gain to avoid a 13/20 dB

Re: [time-nuts] Quad Driven Mixer 5 to 10 MHz Doubler Article

2014-11-13 Thread timeok
George, you can replace the input transformer with the mini-circuits model T2-613-1-KK81 or T662-KK81 for under 2 Dollars. The inductors L1 and L3 are standards value you can find smd or standard on ebay. About L4 you can put in place a standard 4.7uH value increasing the series capacitor for

Re: [time-nuts] Any simple way to get 200 MHz from 10 MHz?

2014-09-28 Thread timeok
Hi all, here a multiplier from 10 to 100. http://www.timeok.it/files/10_to_100_mhz_multiplier.pdf Hoping this can help. Luciano On Sun 28/09/14 3:57 PM , Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd)drkir...@kirkbymicrowave.co.uk wrote: On 28 September 2014 14:49, dlewis wrote: If you can

Re: [time-nuts] temperature sensor

2014-07-21 Thread timeok
You can find an interesting solution with the INA330. In the data sheet is described a complete temperature PID controlled . http://pdf.datasheetcatalog.com/datasheets/270/255641_DS.pdf Luciano www.timeok.it On Mon 21/07/14 4:02 PM , Attila Kinali wrote:Moin Bert, On Mon, 21 Jul 2014

Re: [time-nuts] NS3kview Software for CW25 receiver

2014-06-03 Thread timeok
On Tue 3/06/14 1:46 PM , Donal Geoghegan wrote: - Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to

Re: [time-nuts] I can't get a nice waveform from my rubidium !

2014-04-20 Thread timeok
Claude, your output is a square wave on 50 Ohm as write close the connector. Use this filter to have a clean sinewave  output. http://www.timeok.it/files/5_and_10mhz_low_pass_notch_filter.pdf Luciano www.timeok.it On Thu 17/04/14 7:32 AM , Claude Fender wrote:Hello List, I've recently

Re: [time-nuts] Advice on getting a used Agilent E4432B RF-Generator

2013-11-19 Thread timeok
devices in the signal chain.   Luciano Timeok - Message sent via Atmail Open - http://atmail.org/ Links: -- [1] http://webmail.timeok.it/parse.php?redirect=https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts ___ time-nuts

[time-nuts] MASER at room temperature

2013-01-17 Thread Timeok
Interesting info about a new developed Maser working at room temperature: http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v488/n7411/full/nature11339.html timeok ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi

Re: [time-nuts] Is now the timepod a symmetricom product ?

2012-12-20 Thread Timeok
Yes, Mr Rex I am guilty. may be other are perfect! with the compliment of Timeok Il 2012-12-19 23:26 Rex ha scritto: -- timeok ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: [time-nuts] Is now the timepod a symmetricom product ?

2012-12-20 Thread Timeok
Yes Mr Rex, I am guilty .. not all people are perfect! best regards form Timeok Il 2012-12-19 23:26 Rex ha scritto: This is a sign that people can't digest all the messages on time-nuts. There was this... http://www.mail-archive.com/time-nuts@febo.com/msg53586.html (thread replies

[time-nuts] Is now the timepod a symmetricom product ?

2012-12-19 Thread Timeok
see : http://www.symmetricom.com/lp/gbu/email/phase-noise-test-probe-landing-page/?emailid=3120A_Launch_Email_Quote it seem the same KE5FX product. timeok ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com

[time-nuts] DMTI and Timelab setup

2012-12-12 Thread Timeok
Hi all, if I will use a dual mixer TI meter, suppose to have : LO 5.000.005 Hz Ref and Ftest 5 MHz IF= 5Hz how do I have to setup Timelab for acquisition? Sampling interval = Input frequency = Scale factor = Thanks all, Luciano timeok

Re: [time-nuts] MINI TIC implementation

2012-11-23 Thread Timeok
a complete dual mixer + TIC ? What about the SW? may I use the Timelab to have a strip chart like Adev? If not what SW I can use? thanks, Luciano timeok ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi

Re: [time-nuts] MINI TIC implementation

2012-11-23 Thread Timeok
is the project plan about the paper production to describe or/and sell the HW? Is the project a complete dual mixer + TIC ? What about the SW? may I use the Timelab to have a strip chart like Adev? If not what SW I can use? thanks, Luciano timeok ___ time

Re: [time-nuts] HP-53132A Faded and flickering display

2012-11-14 Thread Timeok
, 2012, at 8:27 AM, Timeok tim...@timeok.it wrote: Hi all, to avoid more display consumption during long acquisitions, there is an HPIB command to blank the display on the counter. I have asked to KE5FX to add this feature in Timelab during the acquisition setup. Hope he have time to do

Re: [time-nuts] HP-53132A Faded and flickering display

2012-11-04 Thread Timeok
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Re: [time-nuts] HP 115BR Clock Repaired and Ready to go

2012-10-16 Thread Timeok
Hi George, I like , I want to buy it I live in Italy and I collect and made by myself some equipment of time and frequency standard. Please can you quote me the shipping cost to Italy? thankyou Lucianpo timeok-it Il 2012-10-15 21:57 George Race ha scritto: I still have the HP 115BR Clock

[time-nuts] f.s. SULZER 5A

2012-10-10 Thread Timeok
For sale a working Sulzer frequency standard 5A 5 MHz oscillator complete with power supply, rack mount. I ask 180 Euro. Location Italy. Example shipping cost: to Germany 40 Euro (via ground 10-15 Kg)no tracking nr. Other options available. Email me directly to: tim...@timeok.it Luciano

Re: [time-nuts] To use or not to use transmission line splitters for GPS receivers

2012-10-09 Thread Timeok
are with a blocking capacitors in series to avoid any antenna or active splitter interaction. Luciano timeok ___ 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] To use or not to use transmission line splitters for GPS receivers

2012-10-09 Thread Timeok
I agree, Luciano timeok Il 2012-10-09 10:41 Azelio Boriani ha scritto: Is there any difference between what a GPS receiver can receve via crosstalk or receive directly from the antenna? In my opinion crosstalk is absolutely less than the last argument about GPS antenna splitters. On Tue, Oct

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