Hi That's the "good" temperature sensor.
Since Trimble never bothered to get the other one working, apparently the difference between the two didn't matter to the firmware / end application. The high resolution is certainly a lot more useful to me. Bob On Sep 22, 2010, at 10:18 PM, Mark J. Blair wrote: > > On Sep 22, 2010, at 5:57 PM, Bob Camp wrote: >> The temp sensor is the one that moves in real small steps. The bad one moves >> in (1/2 degree???) big steps. >> >> All of that (and much more) is visible if you bring up Lady Heather and see >> what's going on. > > > My TBolt has the 3.0 firmware and the silver Trimble-marked OCXO. As I > recall, Lady Heather plots the temperature with the scale set as small as 5 > millidegrees C per division when the temperature isn't moving around too > much. Does that mean that I got lucky and got one with the "good" temperature > sensor, new firmware and "good" OCXO? > > BTW, I fixed the crashing issue I had previously mentioned. It turned out > that my HP 6236B supply from eBay had a bad filter cap in the 5V supply, > causing it to have poor load regulation and a lot of ripple, and in turn > causing the TBolt's power supervisor to randomly trip. Now that I've replaced > the cap I managed to complete a 48-hour survey, which I wasn't able to do > before. Hooray! > > > -- > Mark J. Blair, NF6X <[email protected]> > Web page: http://www.nf6x.net/ > GnuPG public key available from my web page. > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
