In a message dated 22/08/2012 21:30:36 GMT Daylight Time, b...@lysator.liu.se
writes:
Hi Nigel,
>
> With regards to the Oncore VP carrier phase measurement option, I'm not
> too sure that the 8821B does actually make use of that.
The "Z" is a pure software option, to enable the phase capa
Hi Nigel,
>
> With regards to the Oncore VP carrier phase measurement option, I'm not
> too sure that the 8821B does actually make use of that.
The "Z" is a pure software option, to enable the phase capability already
in all of the VP receivers. So you pay extra, but get exactly the same
hardwar
In a message dated 22/08/2012 19:21:03 GMT Daylight Time, gandal...@aol.com
writes:
With regards to the Oncore VP carrier phase measurement option, I'm not
too sure that the 8821B does actually make use of that.
My 8821B, manufactured in 1999, does contain the 8 channel Oncore VP
B8121Z116
Hi Bjorn
Mine did come from a UK Ebay seller in Scotland, just under four years ago,
and he told me at that time he had two more and we'd originally discussed
swapping those two for a radio, until the first one arrived and my
enthusiasm tailed off a bit:-)
It's been a while since I've had
Hi Nigel,
Yes, I have the same version. We might have got it from the same UK epay
source. The GPS did not work reliably, and I did start testing that module
outside the Trak unit, and also tried VP(8chan) receivers that I had. Did
not really conclude why the GPS did not behave properly. I was, li
Hi Bjorn
Is yours also the cut down 2.084MHz version, or do you have a "proper"
8821B with a more useful GPSDO frequency and all the outputs fitted?
I think this one was originally used in a trunked radio system.
I've just checked and the fitted VP Oncore is the B8121Z116, so perhaps
the s