Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-27 Thread Bob Camp
-Original Message- From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Don Latham Sent: Monday, August 27, 2012 1:52 AM To: Paul Cianciolo; Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet

Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-27 Thread DaveH
; Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph Hi Paul: I'm presently adapting a chrony chronograph because I want to use the triggers for timing and other purposes. They've spent a LOT

Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-27 Thread Don Latham
] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph Hi Paul: I'm presently adapting a chrony chronograph because I want to use the triggers for timing and other purposes. They've spent a LOT of engineering time to get proper triggering, and the triggers can easily be pulled off

Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-27 Thread Dan Kemppainen
However, since we are all nuts here, adding a GPSDO coulnt' hurt. (Usually you shoot outside, so access to the sky should be easy!) Then you'd also know position, which could be useful in accounting for numerous other thing like coriolis acceleration, gravity due to elevation, and gravity

Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-27 Thread Magnus Danielson
On 08/27/2012 10:28 PM, Dan Kemppainen wrote: However, since we are all nuts here, adding a GPSDO coulnt' hurt. (Usually you shoot outside, so access to the sky should be easy!) Then you'd also know position, which could be useful in accounting for numerous other thing like coriolis

[time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-26 Thread Paul Cianciolo
Hello Folks I have been looking at bullet chrographs and wondering if I could get the a usb module to do a interval measurement and display on my laptop. on a yet to be discovered module to calculate the time interval between the pulses? The bullet travels at approx 1050 feet per second. By

Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-26 Thread Tom Van Baak (lab)
Hi Paul, See http://leapsecond.com/pic/picpet.htm and contact me offline for the USB part. What do you use for sensors: acoustic, optical, seismic? /tvb (iPhone4) On Aug 26, 2012, at 10:48 PM, Paul Cianciolo pa...@snet.net wrote: Hello Folks I have been looking at bullet chrographs and

Re: [time-nuts] Need usb time interval time for portable bullet chrongraph

2012-08-26 Thread Don Latham
Hi Paul: I'm presently adapting a chrony chronograph because I want to use the triggers for timing and other purposes. They've spent a LOT of engineering time to get proper triggering, and the triggers can easily be pulled off without disturbing the basic unit. The triggers are robust and will