[email protected] said: > 2. i use the SCPI command ":ptime:time:str?" to read the time from the > gpsdo. if i understand correctly, the resolution of the string is 1 sencond > only. this would mean that if i read the time at Z + 0.9 seconds then i get > Z and not Z+0.9s. this does not help much to synchronize the clock > precisely with the GPSDO. or did i misunderstand something here (which is > not very unlikely)?
Even though the resolution of the clock is low, you can get an accurate reading if you catch it rolling over from T to T+1. I'd make a loop that reads the time and counts how many times you get the same answer. -- These are my opinions. I hate spam. _______________________________________________ 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.
