Actually the Rohde SMA100A with opt B22 is pretty darn good, and Rick is being a bit humble, the Agilent E8663D is also very good. I hope all member have a happy and prosperous new year. Thomas Knox
> Date: Tue, 31 Dec 2013 20:01:38 -0800 > From: [email protected] > To: [email protected]; [email protected] > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] sysclock source for AD9912 DDS? > > On 12/30/2013 9:37 AM, Gerhard Hoffmann wrote: > > >> Driving the DDS system clock from an expensive RF generator (e.g. HP > >> 8648A) > >> would be possible but I'd prefer a PLL from 10MHz if it's doable > >> simply/cheaply. > >> > > Although expensive from a hobbyist viewpoint, the HP8648A is > far from HP/Agilent's best, and even the best (8662A) is still > not adequate to use as a clock in most cases. No general > purpose sig gen is. (disclaimer: I work for Agilent). > > Rick Karlquist N6RK > _______________________________________________ > 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.
