Re: [time-nuts] TS2100 OCXO Conversion: Command exploration

2018-04-08 Thread Bruce Lane
And, as of today, I still can't get it to lock. :-P I think I'm going to have to conclude, reluctantly, that the full-size OCXO's are simply not compatible with this unit. It strikes me as possible there may be other hardware changes needed to run such. It's just impossible to

Re: [time-nuts] TS2100 OCXO Conversion: Command exploration

2018-04-07 Thread Esa Heikkinen
Philip Jackson kirjoitti: It's been a while since I last played with a TS2100 given the roll over issue, but IIRC the "lock" LED is an indication that you have more than a specified number of satellites (four sounds familiar) with a signal reading above a certain threshold. I don't think it

Re: [time-nuts] TS2100 OCXO Conversion: Command exploration

2018-04-07 Thread Esa Heikkinen
Hi! I have TS2100 which I modified from TCXO to OCXO. I have the 'offical' MTI OCXO, which I bought from someone on this board. I have also replaced the GPS unit to the HEOL Design model, which was required to get correct time at all. It's also much more accurate than the original Trimble.

Re: [time-nuts] TS2100 OCXO Conversion: Command exploration

2018-04-07 Thread Bob kb8tq
Hi Piezo was in Carlisle rather than Carlyle PA. It was absorbed into the Corning / Oak empire almost 20 years ago. Corning / Oak amalgamated with Vectron a bit over ten years ago. Piezo was the original OCXO supplier on the TBolt boards. If it is a TBolt part, just like the later OCXO’s it

Re: [time-nuts] TS2100 OCXO Conversion: Command exploration

2018-04-07 Thread Philip Jackson
Bruce Thanks for posting your research. Re. the Lock question. It's been a while since I last played with a TS2100 given the roll over issue, but IIRC the "lock" LED is an indication that you have more than a specified number of satellites (four sounds familiar) with a signal reading above a