Re: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-22 Thread Wes Peters
Nate Williams wrote: > > > : [ gps talk ] > > :... > > > > I've been very impressed with the newer ( last 5 months ) Garmin > > handhelds. The older ones only had 8 channel receivers. The newer > > ones have 12 channel receivers sensitive enough that the units often > > work indo

Re: RE: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-22 Thread Nate Williams
> : [ gps talk ] > :... > > I've been very impressed with the newer ( last 5 months ) Garmin > handhelds. The older ones only had 8 channel receivers. The newer > ones have 12 channel receivers sensitive enough that the units often > work indoors. FWIW, the Garmin 12XL is a *ve

Re: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-19 Thread Wes Peters
Matthew Dillon wrote: > > : [ gps talk ] > :... > > I've been very impressed with the newer ( last 5 months ) Garmin > handhelds. The older ones only had 8 channel receivers. The newer > ones have 12 channel receivers sensitive enough that the units often > work indoors. My GPS

Re: RE: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-19 Thread Matthew Dillon
: [ gps talk ] :... I've been very impressed with the newer ( last 5 months ) Garmin handhelds. The older ones only had 8 channel receivers. The newer ones have 12 channel receivers sensitive enough that the units often work indoors. -Mat

Re: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-19 Thread Wes Peters
Joe Abley wrote: > > On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 11:02:38PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > > [various GPS chat] > > I have been meaning to do some research on this kind of stuff for a while. > We have GPS receivers in the machine room that supply clock for some of > the transmission network, but when

Re: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-19 Thread Bob Bishop
Hi, At 23:02 19/05/99 +1200, you wrote: [...] >Sorry for the wasted bandwidth. Feel free to divert me privately to >a FAQ on this, rather than cluttering up -hackers (I looked but couldn't >find one). The fount of all knowledge appears to be http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp -- Bob Bishop

Re: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-19 Thread Joe Abley
On Wed, May 19, 1999 at 12:30:38PM +0200, Ladavac Marino wrote: > [ML] Back to my olden telco days some 10+ years ago when SDH > was on paper only and ATM was on benches, this sounds like 2MHz H1* > clock synchronized to GPS. Since transmission does not need the time of > day info (at least

RE: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-19 Thread Ladavac Marino
> -Original Message- > From: Joe Abley [SMTP:jab...@clear.co.nz] > Sent: Wednesday, May 19, 1999 12:09 PM > To: Matthew Dillon > Cc: Joe McGuckin; hack...@freebsd.org; jab...@clear.co.nz > Subject: GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic) > > On Tue, May 18,

GPS receivers for xntpd (off-topic)

1999-05-19 Thread Joe Abley
On Tue, May 18, 1999 at 11:02:38PM -0700, Matthew Dillon wrote: > [various GPS chat] I have been meaning to do some research on this kind of stuff for a while. We have GPS receivers in the machine room that supply clock for some of the transmission network, but when I ask the telco guys about the