Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread Tom Van Baak
> Rank your preferences! I echo Magnus. In almost every photo of national timing labs you will see SR620's in use. The interface, specs, readability, and reliability are really good. Also SRS seems to support their products forever. For the curious, the full BOM and schematics are in the servic

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread Magnus Danielson
Hi, On 11/11/2017 11:42 AM, Tom Van Baak wrote: Rank your preferences! I echo Magnus. In almost every photo of national timing labs you will see SR620's in use. The interface, specs, readability, and reliability are really good. Also SRS seems to support their products forever. For the curio

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread Tom Van Baak
Magus: > Also, as being reported by the friends at Norwegian NMI, there is > something funky about. They got to borrow one from Ole Petter Rønningen. > It was there in the York EFTF 2016 poster session, and I even made a few > folks aware of it as "interesting". If I had more time, it would be >

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread tim...@timeok.it
Hi all, just for info the ADEV noise floor of my TICC is: 1 sec 6.35 E-11 10 sec 6.33 E-12 100 sec 6.30 E-13 1k sec 6.64 E-15 best regards , Luciano Da "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com A "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" time-nuts@

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread tim...@timeok.it
pse replace: 1k sec 6.64 E-15 with: 1k sec 6.64 E-14 Luciano Da "time-nuts" time-nuts-boun...@febo.com A t...@leapsecond.com, time-nuts@febo.com Cc Data Sat, 11 Nov 2017 14:38:29 +0100 Oggetto Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)? Hi al

[time-nuts] Fwd: A talk on Atomic Clocks by Steve Jefferts NIST Boulder Wed 11/15

2017-11-11 Thread Eric Scace
For time-nuts in the Washington/Baltimore area... > > http://www.aps.org/units/maspg/ > November 2017 Event > > Date: November 15, 2017 > Speaker: Steven R. Jefferts > Topic: Primary Frequency References at NIST: Atomic Clocks > Time and Location: 1:00 p.m., with Q&A to follow in a 1st floor con

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread Magnus Danielson
Hi, On 11/11/2017 01:44 PM, Tom Van Baak wrote: A trouble with some of these modern counters is that sometimes their processing isn't as transparent as it used to be. The trouble with that I agree 100%. They get "too clever" for their own good and the internal design is not released. This is

[time-nuts] EIP 371 counter

2017-11-11 Thread Bob Bownes
I’m trying to put a EIP 371 into talk only mode but have zero documentation. Anyone know how to do so so that we can characterize a few oscillators? Thanks! Bob ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread Bob Camp
Hi Don’t get me wrong here, I think the SR620 is a great counter. My concern is that the design came out a *long* time ago in terms of solid state generations. If things work out as they often do, some random part in there is going to go obsolete. What part and when, I have no idea. HP has alwa

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread Tom Knox
The FS740 is interesting. Obviously it has a lot going for it, but what appears to be missing is graphic data display capabilities which would simply be a few line of code. Perhaps I missed something skimming through the manual. And it appears to be a simple L1 receiver, I myself am looking forw

Re: [time-nuts] Fwd: A talk on Atomic Clocks by Steve Jefferts NISTBoulder Wed 11/15

2017-11-11 Thread Tom Van Baak
Eric -- Thanks much for that posting. List -- If you are interested in a summary of optical and lattice clocks, see: "A New Era for Atomic Clocks" https://phys.org/news/2014-02-era-atomic-clocks.html https://www.nist.gov/news-events/news/2014/02/new-era-atomic-clocks I also highly recommend this

Re: [time-nuts] Favorite counters (current production)?

2017-11-11 Thread Christopher Hoover
> > When I saw how badly they handled the external REF-in I (my company) have one of these. Can you say more? re: SRS, I ran into the CEO -- I have forgotten his name and misplaced his card -- at a local office supply store in Mountain View near the end of 2016. I was behind him in a long'ish

[time-nuts] Sulzer 2.5 Manual

2017-11-11 Thread Richard Mogford
There is a Sulzer 2.5 manual that is too large to send as an attachment. A copy has been placed here: http://leapsecond.com/museum/sul25-1/Sulzer-Model-2.5-Frequency-Standard.pdf Richard