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> Le 12 juil. 2019 à 18:12, Javier Herrero <jherr...@hvsistemas.es> a écrit :
> 
> Hello,
> 
> A TEC is good if you want to maintain the resistors at 25ºC, that seems the 
> zero TC point for some precision low TCR resistors (for example, the Vishay 
> VFCP or VSMP series)
> 
> Regards,
> 
> Javier
> 
>> On 12/7/19 10:06, Dr. David Kirkby wrote:
>>> On Fri, 12 Jul 2019 at 08:07, Bernd Neubig <bneu...@t-online.de> wrote:
>>> 
>>> AXTAL has a miniature oven for heating precision resistors or other
>>> components to a constant temperature. It is housed in a small DIP8 package.
>>> See attached AXR135 data sheet.
>>> Optionally this device can be offered unsealed, ready for inserting the
>>> component by yourself
>>> 
>>> Regards
>>> Bernd
>> 
>> The resistors I am using are made by Caddock, are 1 M ohm & 10 M ohm, 0.01%
>> tolerance and 5 ppm / deg C. They are much too large to fit in a DIP8
>> package. A quick check with a ruler indicates that the 10 M ohm is 38 x 12
>> mm and the 1 M ohm is 19 x 10 mm.
>> 
>> A quick photograph shows this half finished project. Unfortunately, even
>> before I have finished it, I am wishing I had done a better job. However,
>> my original reason for doing this was to check the stability of a data
>> acquisition unit before sending it to Keysight. I think this will be good
>> enough for that, but I could certainly have done a job with some thought.
>> 
>> The thermocouple is just meant to be a temperature sensor that dissipates
>> no power. A thermistor or RTD buried in the polystyrene would have just got
>> hot. The resistors should not get hot, as the power dissipated will be
>> under 1 uW.
>> 
>> I also intend putting in a 100 M ohm resistor, but the specification of
>> that is much poorer (5%, 100 ppm/ deg C. )
>> 
>> I partially read the paper mentioned. I note that the authors used a thermo
>> electric cooler (TEC) as they wanted get low temperatures. I assume that
>> for crystals or resistors dissipating little heat, a TEC would be
>> unnecessary, and just a resistor acting as a heater would be fine. But will
>> read some of the references. Obviously for controlling a crystal
>> oscillator, or my resistor, stability is most important, whereas for the
>> authors of the paper, stability was not their major concern.
>> 
>>> --
>> Dr. David Kirkby,
>> 
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