Re: [time-nuts] FTS1050A performance

2016-04-08 Thread jimlux
quency measurement <time-nuts@febo.com> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] FTS1050A performance Actually they are really nice, especially if it has the external 5MHz reference input. For many aspects of Time and Freq related work I do close in Phase Noise is a primary concern. If you ever decide it i

Re: [time-nuts] FTS1050A performance

2016-04-08 Thread Tom Knox
interested. Cheers; Thomas Knox 1-303-554-0307 act...@hotmail.com From: time-nuts <time-nuts-boun...@febo.com> on behalf of jimlux <jim...@earthlink.net> Sent: Friday, April 8, 2016 9:12 AM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measureme

[time-nuts] FTS1050A performance

2016-04-08 Thread jimlux
I just ran across an unused FTS1050A at work, and before spending any significant time seeing if it still works (like finding a power source.. there's no AC inlet, so I think it runs off DC), I decided to look up the data sheet performance. Interestingly, it seems it's not that wonderful,