We used them as time transfer standards to sync the clocks at the Titan missile sites to the clock at the host base. The sequence was clock sync at the host base, travel to the site, sync the site clock, return to base and check timing error. If the error exceeded x, repeat until the error was <x. They were also used to sync the secure comm circuits.
Steve WB0DBS > On May 24, 2015, at 11:31 PM, Glen Hoag <[email protected]> wrote: > > The manual describes it as a time transfer standard. It is equipped with NiCd > batteries to facilitate operation of the unit while in transit, as well as > the provision for external DC in. > > Sent from my iPhone > >> On May 24, 2015, at 16:35, Dan Watson <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Hi, >> >> I just picked up an Austron 1210D-03 on eBay. It was an impulse purchase >> based on the apparent condition and the fact that it seems like a nice old >> clock/reference. I searched for old posts about this unit, found mostly >> discussion about the manual and battery pack. Hopefully the price I paid is >> ok. >> >> Can anyone tell me about these units? >> >> Also, there's one left: >> >> http://www.ebay.com/itm/AUSTRON-MODEL-1210D-03-CRYSTAL-CLOCK-/261899740547 >> >> >> Thanks! >> >> Dan >> _______________________________________________ >> 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.
