Hi

It's an early Warner resonator so stress is an issue. It is drifting in the 
right direction. I am also worried that the tuning coil may be tough to 
replace. I've seen them get pretty fragile after baking for years and years. 
Wait and see sounds like a good plan. 

Thanks

Bob



On Jul 31, 2010, at 11:11 PM, "Max Robinson" <[email protected]> wrote:

> First I suggest you let it run for a couple of weeks to see if it will come 
> into range.  It can take time for moisture to be driven out and stresses to 
> be relieved.
> 
> If you have to go into it, it comes apart very easily.  Just be very careful 
> not to break the flask.  You probably couldn't get a replacement.
> 
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> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Bob Camp" <[email protected]>
> To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" 
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> Sent: Saturday, July 31, 2010 11:54 AM
> Subject: [time-nuts] GR 1115B
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> 
>> Hi
>> 
>> The 1115B got here yesterday. It seems to work pretty well. Not to 
>> surprisingly it's drifted a bit over the last 35 years. It's right at one 
>> end of it's 2.7x10^-7 tune range.
>> 
>> From what I can see in the manual there's an adjustment on the crystal board 
>> that might bring it back onto frequency. Since getting there involves 
>> disassembling the dewar flask / oven combination I'm a little hesitant to 
>> dive right in. Has anybody torn into one of these before? If so what am I 
>> likely to run into? Everything I can see is wide open and very easy to work 
>> on. I'm hoping the oven is built the same way.
>> 
>> Thanks!
>> 
>> Bob
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