Re: [time-nuts] Truetime GPS-DC-416 specs ?

2014-11-29 Thread paul swed
Tim I am sure its a fantastic ebay deal. NOT. Lots O money for silly realities. Like junk. That said I have recovered some of the older GPS things like Odetics and Austrons including home brewing missing down converters. The Austrons one heck of a box actually. But all of the things I have picked

Re: [time-nuts] Truetime GPS-DC-416 specs ?

2014-11-29 Thread Tim
Hi Paul, Wasn't thinking of getting it - just curious about is all. I have multiple Thunderbolts and rubidium's here, so not short of a standard or two :) The KS-24361 is tempting though, just not sure I can justify it - way to many other projects to complete! cheers Tim -- VK2XAX ::

Re: [time-nuts] Truetime GPS-DC-416 specs ?

2014-11-28 Thread paul swed
Tim I have nothing. But if it seems operational given the time frame it was built you may run into the gud ole rollover issue. This can usually be gotten around by setting the date and time to a 1024 week from whatever the GPS week is today. There are calculators online. But I suspect if it powers

Re: [time-nuts] Truetime GPS-DC-416 specs ?

2014-11-28 Thread Bob Camp
Hi One quick thing to check (I have never seen one of these): Some of the early boxes used downconverters at the antenna end rather than just a preamp at the antenna. On a few boxes the giveaway was two coax ports headed to the downconverter. On most everything was multiplexed on one cable.

Re: [time-nuts] Truetime GPS-DC-416 specs ?

2014-11-28 Thread Tim
Thanks guys, It was just a matter of curiosity, there's one locally for sale on ebay and I hadn't seen one before :) cheers Tim -- VK2XAX :: QF56if23 :: BMARC :: WIA :: AMSATVK ___ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go

[time-nuts] Truetime GPS-DC-416 specs ?

2014-11-27 Thread Tim
Hi all, Googling around I cant find much info on the Truetime GPS-DC-416 Does anyone have information or specification on that particular model ? thanks Tim -- VK2XAX :: QF56if23 :: BMARC :: WIA :: AMSATVK ___ time-nuts mailing list --