Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread Don Lewis
- From: Wes Sent: Wednesday, June 21, 2017 8:50 PM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO Although I've reluctantly bought into the amateur radio "standardization" hype of Power Poles and have a distribution panel with a plethora of them, I basical

Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread Wes
Although I've reluctantly bought into the amateur radio "standardization" hype of Power Poles and have a distribution panel with a plethora of them, I basically dislike them. The ones on my Elecraft K3 and K3S pull out frequently when I move the radios and installing them is a PITA. I never

Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread Bruce Griffiths
The monostable is a bit of a kludge. Surely using a shift register to synchronise the PPS to 10MHz (or 1MHz) and comparing (using the same gated integrator arrangement) the synchroniser delay against a fixed pulse width generated by different taps on the same SR would be somewhat more stable?

Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread wb6bnq
Chuck, It is an analog version of the BROOK SHERA approach from almost 20 years ago. BillWB6BNQ Chuck / Judy Burch wrote: I have been waiting for Charles Wenzel to get around to designing and building a GPSDO. Well, he has done it now and you can see it at

Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread paul swed
Love the flexibility and the simplicity. You could use about anything. Simple enough to try for fun. Regards Paul WB8TSL On Wed, Jun 21, 2017 at 7:05 PM, Graham wrote: > Very cool. > > I too have a dislike for these coaxial type power connectors for just the > same reason,

Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread Graham
Very cool. I too have a dislike for these coaxial type power connectors for just the same reason, same goes for mini and micro USB and the like. I do use a lot of Power Pole connectors (crimped with a proper crimping tool - not soldered) but in an application like this where there is

Re: [time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread Brooke Clarke
Hi Chuck: I'd replace the push on DC power connector with a high force Power Pole. I can't count how many times one of these push on connectors has worked itself loose. http://www.prc68.com/I/PowerPole.shtml -- Have Fun, Brooke Clarke http://www.PRC68.com

[time-nuts] Charles Wenzel GPSDO

2017-06-21 Thread Chuck / Judy Burch
I have been waiting for Charles Wenzel to get around to designing and building a GPSDO. Well, he has done it now and you can see it at . Any thoughts on the design relative to more conventional ones?? Chuck Burch