[time-nuts] Pulling oscillators

2011-03-06 Thread Murray Greenman
Don, You haven't explained how much you want to pull the oscillator, but assuming it's less than 1ppm, what you suggest is quite viable. Replace one of the caps in the Pierce oscillator PI network (preferably the output one) with an NPO one of slightly smaller value and add across it a

[time-nuts] Smithsonian Museum web page on time

2011-03-06 Thread Bill Hawkins
And now for something completely different . . . A comic strip called 4Kids made reference to this web site: http://americanhistory.si.edu/ontime/ It gives a sound-bite overview, with pictures, of time in the U.S. from 1700 to about 2006. The history is interesting, particularly the railroads

[time-nuts] N. Korea jammed GPS signal in S. Korea

2011-03-06 Thread J. Forster
N. Korea jammed GPS signal in S. Korea, say reports The disruption allegedly caused malfunction in mobile phones SEOUL — North Korea is responsible for the disruption of GPS signals in some part of South Korea's capital region last week that caused malfunctions in mobile phones, media reports

[time-nuts] Where does the VXI E1740A fit in ?

2011-03-06 Thread Pete Lancashire
Any comparison to the 537x's ? -pete ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.

[time-nuts] Sold: FS; HP5326 and parts unit

2011-03-06 Thread Rich Osman
Unit is spoken for. -- mailto:o...@ozindfw.net Oz POB 93167 Southlake, TX 76092 (Near DFW Airport) ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow

[time-nuts] MiniMac 2816AT

2011-03-06 Thread Jim Palfreyman
Hi All, Sorting through my old junk and this beast peaked its head above the pile. I opened it up not even knowing what it was. Seeing Antenna, 1PPS and 10 MHz connectors did get me wondering if it was a GPS unit. It's quite large and heavy. It contains a large (in size!) hard drive and what