As far as I can see from the pictures, the LED must be connected
directly to the PPS output so, yes, can be used. Removing the LED can
help in getting a full LVTTL swing.

On Thu, Jun 13, 2013 at 5:29 AM, Bob Stewart <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hello to the list.  I saw on K3PGP's site a mention that the UT-41 GPS 
> receiver had a 10KHz signal on-board so I decided, why not build a GPSDO for 
> my "new" HP 5334B?  Unfortunately the one I bought doesn't have a 10KHz 
> point, and the board doesn't even pull out the 1PPS signal from the chip.  So 
> I've had to switch gears and will go with VE2ZAZ's board.  I've got a 
> Motorola UT+ on order, but I was wondering about using the board's LED output 
> as a sort of low-rent source of 1PPS.  Would the short term accuracy be too 
> bad to even bother with?  Has anyone done any tests to see if the LED and 
> 1PPS signals are essentially the same signal on one of these cheapo boards, 
> or at least to find out how often the LED output is corrected?  The one I got 
> has a Prolific PL-6313 chip.
>
> Bob - AE6RV
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