Well, not to put too fine a point on it, but it WAS nonsense and rubbish. The assertion in question had no basis in reality. I was pretty darned sure about that, because I had just made the same bad assumption at my own workbench.
In my case I had assumed that the Jim Williams-certified Low Noise(tm) LT1762 was the best part for a VCO power supply, or at least as good as anything else on the market. I knew very well what a 723 was -- every 80s-vintage boat anchor from HP and Tektronix around here is full of them. But I didn't bother to check its data sheet, and my PLL fell short of its expected PN level as a result. I wish somebody had said "Nonsense, rubbish" about two months ago when I was laying out the board! Heh... -- john, KE5FX > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Behalf Of Rob Kimberley > Sent: Friday, December 14, 2007 9:22 AM > To: 'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement' > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] re low noise regulators > > > "Nonsense", rubbish"?? > > Not the words I want to hear from a fellow Time Nut. > > Bruce, next time how about giving constructive criticism without > belittling > other peoples efforts? > > Remember that this group contains everyone from professionals to complete > newcomers. We want to encourage and grow the group by collective help and > encouragement, not by insulting them. > > Season of goodwill to all men? > > Cheers > > Rob Kimberley _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
