Resending per Adrian's report of list problems... -------- Original Message -------- Subject: Re: [time] Announcing the TAPR "Clock-Block" Clock Synthesizer Date: Sun, 05 Nov 2006 08:05:04 -0500 From: John Ackermann N8UR <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: David J Taylor <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> CC: [email protected] References: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
David J Taylor said the following on 11/05/2006 02:18 AM: > John Ackermann N8UR wrote: > [] >> There's more information about the Clock-Block, and you can place an >> order, at http://www.tapr.org/kits_clock-block.html >> >> John > > Well done, John. Thanks for the annoucement. This looks to be a > well-designed and well-documented project. > > However, just to clarify, you do also need an accurate, stable external > reference frequency as well as the Clock-Board, and partially for that > reason I will not be getting one myself. Thanks, David. Yes, you're right -- you do need an external reference to go with the Clock-Block. It doesn't need to be a Cesium standard because virtually *anything* is going to be at least an order of magnitude better than the $0.10 crystal on the motherboard, but of course the better the reference, the better the timekeeping. 73, John _______________________________________________ timekeepers mailing list [email protected] https://fortytwo.ch/mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo/timekeepers
