Re: [time-nuts] OCXO Question

2019-04-25 Thread Bob kb8tq
Hi Well *maybe* they came from Oscilloquartz. They could easily have come from somebody else and been rejects because of that ….. Bob > On Apr 25, 2019, at 5:36 PM, Dan Rae via time-nuts > wrote: > > On 4/25/2019 1:13 PM, Bob kb8tq wrote: >> Pretty much all of these OCXO???s (regardless of

Re: [time-nuts] OCXO Question

2019-04-25 Thread Dan Rae via time-nuts
On 4/25/2019 1:13 PM, Bob kb8tq wrote: Pretty much all of these OCXO???s (regardless of seller) come out of a pretty brutal scrap process. It is ???normal??? to get more bad then good when you buy a group of them. Absolutely agree with that when it somes to those out of China, but the "UTC

[time-nuts] OCXO Question

2019-04-25 Thread Mark Sims
100 hours is not nearly enough time for the OCXO to stabilize... you need more like 1000+ hours. Here is results of measurements when I put an 8663 into an HP-53132A counter: UTC 8663 mounted on Sweeny DOCXO card in a HP 53132A counter. The 8663 had not been powered up for over 10 years.

Re: [time-nuts] OCXO Question

2019-04-25 Thread Bob kb8tq
Hi I don’t really see anything in your plots that looks like it correlates with temperature. You may have processed it out with some of your fitting and regression stuff. There *is* something going on with he red line. What it is … very unclear. Best guess would be a bum solder joint

[time-nuts] OCXO Question

2019-04-25 Thread Bob Quenelle
In testing a new OCXO, I found it had more drift than a previous one. I'm happy with the better one, not so much for the poorer one. I'd like get some opinions on whether the performance of both seems reasonable. I bought both from a US seller. They’re UCT 108663-01, a double oven OCXO. I