Re: [time-nuts] Z38xx and z3805

2010-08-02 Thread Oz-in-DFW
On 8/2/2010 11:45 AM, Bob Camp wrote: > Hi > > The boxes all seem to go into survey, complete it and then happily lock up. > One seems to have a broken "lock" LED, but z38xx shows it running fine. > > If I understand you correctly, there is no real "write to eeprom" command. > It's just a matter

Re: [time-nuts] Z38xx and z3805

2010-08-02 Thread Bob Camp
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Z38xx and z3805 Hi Bob, I have a Z3801A and I am not sure whether the SCIP commands are the same as for the Z3805A. There must be some differences related to the channel numbers and serial post configuration at

Re: [time-nuts] Z38xx and z3805

2010-08-01 Thread mike cook
Hi Bob, I have a Z3801A and I am not sure whether the SCIP commands are the same as for the Z3805A. There must be some differences related to the channel numbers and serial post configuration at least I would expect. I think the following apply. You need to not only be able to provide a p

Re: [time-nuts] Z38xx and z3805

2010-08-01 Thread Bob Camp
Hi Does that save it to eeprom? I'm happy with the result of the survey, so a single command to save it may be all that's needed. Bob On Aug 1, 2010, at 5:46 PM, Brian Kirby wrote: > Have you tried entering the position data manually ? > > GPS:POS N,DD,MM,SS,W,DD,MM,SS,ALT > > altitude in

Re: [time-nuts] Z38xx and z3805

2010-08-01 Thread Brian Kirby
Have you tried entering the position data manually ? GPS:POS N,DD,MM,SS,W,DD,MM,SS,ALT altitude in meters On 8/1/2010 2:04 PM, Bob Camp wrote: Hi What's the current thinking on saving the survey position on a z3805? Each time mine power cycle they come back believing they are in Korea somewh

[time-nuts] Z38xx and z3805

2010-08-01 Thread Bob Camp
Hi What's the current thinking on saving the survey position on a z3805? Each time mine power cycle they come back believing they are in Korea somewhere. Is there a simple "do these three things" recipe to get it saved to eeprom? It's not a real big deal since they take quite a while to stabil