The 59309A can be updated via HPIB. I did it two ways. The first was to use windows system time and then write to the instrument. The other was to poll a M12+T and get the proper time. Sadly, both are in Labview, and as such probably aren't much help.
On Sat, Jun 1, 2013 at 4:25 PM, Mark C. Stephens <[email protected]>wrote: > That's the One, a 53509A. > > It is a quarter width 2RU unit (a bit higher with its feet on) > Has GPIB on rear. > Set via buttons behind a small hinged flap on the front. > My 59503A drifts a lot and I seem to remember it wasn't y2K compliant. > > I want to have some software send out a request for time over the HPIB to > the 59503A. > If the software reads and finds the 59503A is X amount out from NTP or > even system time, write back the right time to the 58503A. > > Possible to do it with talk.exe and listen.exe from GPIB toolkit and a > batch file? > > I'd bet there are some time-nuts with at least one of these GPIB clocks ;) > > > -marki > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On > Behalf Of J. Forster > Sent: Sunday, 2 June 2013 4:09 AM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 59503A GPIB clock windows/linux software. > > In the 5950x line there is a display unit. IMO, that would be a lot easier. > > YMMV. > > -John > > ============== > > > > A Man has got to have his toys and I have a HP 59503A GPIB clock... > > Has anyone seen software to maybe sync the clock with an NTP server or > > something :) Windows, Linux, it's all good! > > > > -marki > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
