Unruh writes: > Say you add plus or minus .5 sec at every tick. You don't. The modulation is applied to the UHF clock source the machine uses to generate its bus clocks. At these frequencies 10% modulation depth will result in perhaps a few hundred nanoseconds in uncertainty in the pulse position. This uncertainty is not magified as the clock is divided down.
> Yes, after an hour, you will still have 3600 ticks, but when you > measure the time at any particular point in the hour, you will never > know the time to better than .5 sec. More like 200 nsec. > And your system is till polluting the airwaves with the same amount of > energy, only spread around slightly in frequency. So are you by standing there giving off thermal radiation. -- John Hasler [email protected] Dancing Horse Hill Elmwood, WI USA _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
