But surely also you would get beating as they drifted in and out of phase with each other, and hence large amplitude and phase variations?
Peter On Mon Dec 29 16:38 , 'Didier' <[email protected]> sent: >I think you will get a narrow (how narrow will depend on how close they are >in frequency and how many there are) band of noise centered around 10 MHz. > >Didier > >> -----Original Message----- >> From: [email protected] >> [[email protected]','','','')">[email protected]] On Behalf Of Chuck Harris >> Sent: Monday, December 29, 2008 9:11 AM >> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement >> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] New topics (was Re: He isaTime-Nut >> Troublemaker....) >> >> Didier, >> >> I wonder what would happen if you took N, uncorrelated and >> well isolated, 10 MHz sources and added them together? >> >> -Chuck Harris >> >> >> > >> > The cost in complexity for combining oscillators is much more >> > significant than for amplifiers. Amplifiers only need phase >> matching >> > (electrical length). Oscillators need to be phase locked to >> begin with. >> > >> > Merry Christmas to all. >> > >> > Didier KO4BB >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. > >______________________________________________________________________ >This email has been scanned by the MessageLabs Email Security System. >For more information please visit http://www.messagelabs.com/email >______________________________________________________________________ _______________________________________________ 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.
