Hi When the customers started asking in the 1930's, generating a square wave at high frequency was not so easy….
Bob On Feb 6, 2012, at 7:20 PM, Magnus Danielson wrote: > On 02/07/2012 01:02 AM, Jim Lux wrote: >> On 2/6/12 7:41 AM, paul swed wrote: >>> Jim >>> I want to be careful this is not my thread. >>> the question came up. >>> Why sine wave. >>> Though I do appreciate your comments. >>> Regards >>> >> >> I think it boils down to "it's easier to get high precision when you >> only have one frequency to worry about" > > Oh... nothing really beats "it's what customers traditionally asks for" > > Squarewave out provides high slew-rate which reduces the effect of additional > noise. > > Cheers, > Magnus > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.