Don, I understand this gentleman has the NTS-100, it's gps, we have a several of them. I have seen Truetime "downconverters" on ebay where they didn't know or state what it was for, but in reality it was for the old goes truetime receivers. That's what I meant about being careful what you buy on ebay. Phil
----- Original Message ----- From: "Don E. Wisdom" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" <[email protected]> Sent: Sunday, October 05, 2008 12:43 AM Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Truetime Time server NTS-100 Downconverter infowanted > Phil, > Its the GPS unit not the GOES > --Don > > > > > > On 10/4/08 10:41 PM, "phil" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Might it be possible a word of caution is in order? > Was not a "downconverter" used with the old GOES (L-band) Truetime > satellite > equipment. That would not be the same as the down converters used on gps. > Just a thought. > Phil > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Scott McGrath" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Saturday, October 04, 2008 9:25 PM > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Truetime Time server NTS-100 Downconverter > infowanted > > >> We have the time vault units - soon to be replaced with 3500's with Rb >> Oscillators. >> >> The 'downconverter' is an amplifier used for long cable runs and the >> power injection is changed as well. I would measure what the >> NTS-100 is actually putting out without the downconverter our >> NTS-300/TimeVault unit puts +12 on the cable it may be much higher for >> the downconverter. There are some TrueTime upconverters on EBAY >> right now which should do the job >> >> - Scott >> >> >> >> >> On Sat, Oct 4, 2008 at 12:17 AM, Don E. Wisdom <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >> wrote: >>> Hi All, >>> I have a NTS-100 GPS model. I am going to be putting it into use @ my >>> employers where I have a T1 & Rooftop access & backup power. It has >>> the >>> lovely "downconverter required" sticker on the back of it. It does NOT >>> like my trimble bullet antenna. Can someone let me know how I can get >>> this >>> working with a Andrews GPS antenna? >>> Thanks >>> --Don >>> >>> >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> 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. >>> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > _______________________________________________ > 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. _______________________________________________ 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.
