Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-29 Thread Götz Romahn
Götz Romahn Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 1:12 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant? Bob, how can I find out what the differences among various MV89 are ? thanks Goetz Am 28.05.2013 18:52, : Hi The MV89A is a 5 MH

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread Bob Camp
Hi Since the 10 MHz OCXO is in some way acting as a reference for the GPS in the TBolt, there is a slight chance that the 5 MHz spurs could impact the receiver. I doubt it would be a problem, but it's worth watching out for. Bob On May 28, 2013, at 7:09 PM, Frederick Bray wrote: > On 5/28/20

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread Frederick Bray
On 5/28/2013 9:52 AM, Bob Camp wrote: The MV89A is a 5 MHz resonator doubled to 10 MHz, it will have sub harmonics that the original OCXO (using a 10 MHz resonator) does not have. This certainly explains what I saw when I looked at a MV89A on a spectrum analyzer and saw a signal /below/ the 1

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread Bob Camp
--- >> From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On >> Behalf Of Bob Camp >> Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 9:52 AM >> To: 'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement' >> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread John Miles
-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On > Behalf Of Bob Camp > Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 9:52 AM > To: 'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement' > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant? > > Hi > > The MV89A

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread Bob Camp
ime-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Götz Romahn Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 1:12 PM To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant? Bob, how can I find out what the differences among various MV

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread Götz Romahn
M To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant? Looking at the archive, I noticed that several months ago someone commented that the Morion MV 89A was a direct replacement for the OCXO in the Trimble Thunderbolt in the sense that the Thunderbolt PC board is configured to

Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread Bob Camp
age on the Vref pin. Bob -Original Message- From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of Frederick Bray Sent: Tuesday, May 28, 2013 10:37 AM To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant? Looking at the archive, I notic

[time-nuts] Thunderbolt MV-89a OCXO Transplant?

2013-05-28 Thread Frederick Bray
Looking at the archive, I noticed that several months ago someone commented that the Morion MV 89A was a direct replacement for the OCXO in the Trimble Thunderbolt in the sense that the Thunderbolt PC board is configured to accommodate it. However, I wasn't able to find further details. I ha