Re: [time-nuts] Recommendations for time beginner?

2019-07-10 Thread David J Taylor via time-nuts
From: Frank O'Donnell Forrest, Thanks very much for the extensive comments, they're greatly helpful. [] I have very poor view of the sky immediately outside the room my gear is located in, so for the Trimble I've been using a run of about 50 feet of coax to an active GPS antenna. If I run

Re: [time-nuts] Recommendations for time beginner?

2019-07-09 Thread Frank O'Donnell
Forrest, Thanks very much for the extensive comments, they're greatly helpful. I thought I might say a little more about my goals, and add some notes on points that you made. As mentioned, my main focus at this point is measurement of HF radio signals, with a goal of 1 millihertz accuracy.

Re: [time-nuts] Recommendations for time beginner?

2019-07-08 Thread Forrest Christian (List Account)
Long winded answer to your question: I'm sort of an "Advanced beginner" time-nut or maybe a bit beyond that. In relation to your question: It really depends on your goals. The following is a high level overview of your options, and is intentionally lacking and/or simplifying some details.

[time-nuts] Recommendations for time beginner?

2019-07-08 Thread Frank O'Donnell
Hi, I'm extremely new to the topics covered on this list, but am finding reading the message traffic to be highly educational. I have some questions that I'd like to put out, and apologize in advance for them being at a greatly simpler level than most of the discussion here. I came to