Hi The new-er ocxo's are available on the e place for about $50. Replacement tbolts are $60 to$120 on the same site. The ocxo's all look like they will swap with each other.
Bob On Sep 24, 2010, at 3:49 PM, David Martindale <[email protected]> wrote: > Suppose I have an old Thunderbolt that works, but has the old Piezo > OCXO. Is it feasible to upgrade it "in place" by obtaining one of the > newer Trimble oscillators from somewhere (or something equally good > that fits mechanically)? Does the Trimble OCXO need different > operating parameters than the Piezo one (e.g. gain)? > > (I have seen John Miles' page > <http://www.thegleam.com/ke5fx/tbolt.htm> that describes replacing the > old OCXO with a HP 10811. But that won't fit in the original case and > requires an extra power supply voltage. If I need to buy a better > OCXO anyway, why not one that fits the available space and operates > from the available power?) > > Or would it just make sense to buy a more recent Thunderbolt for $200? > > Dave > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
