I looked at the ACE-III on Trimble and do not see mention of a 10 KHz output. Maybe I miised it, but without it, the N1JEZ board will not do unless you modify it for 1 pps. I am trying to find more info, but since it reached EOL, Trimble may have deleted it.
73, Dick, W1KSZ -----Original Message----- >From: Didier Juges <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >Sent: Feb 16, 2007 7:54 AM >To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement <time-nuts@febo.com> >Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Thunderbolt - Hardware Versions - >Performance&Differenences > >I also agree. > >While I would not mind getting a couple of units for tinkering, I >already have the regular commercial version, with the DC/DC converter, >the normal enclosure and the Trimble Bullet antenna, and the whole >package cost me $200 with a guaranty. > >Paying anywhere near that for the stripped down version, open frame >case, no power supply and no antenna, in a quantity buy, without knowing >if it even works would not make sense. Besides, since mine is running >just fine, I don't really need another one. I would not mind paying $200 >for two units for tinkering purposes, but higher than that would not be >reasonable. I think if we proceed with a group buy, we should demand >that the seller checks them out. If necessary, I could provide >instructions and the power supply needed to do that. At least we would >have some assurance the thing is not just a bunch of bad units. > >Someone is selling ACE-III GPS receivers for $10 for three pieces (I >just got a set). Add a commercial grade OCXO and an N1JEZ control board, >and you essentially have a Thunderbolt equivalent for less than $100. > >Didier KO4BB > > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hello Jeroen, >> >> after what some folks disclosed here, e.g. that these may all be broken >> units, and that they may be the inferior commercial versions, I tend to >> agree. >> The risk is too high for paying more than say $125.. >> >> Has anyone actually ordered, and tested one yet? >> >> bye, >> Said >> > > >_______________________________________________ >time-nuts mailing list >time-nuts@febo.com >https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list time-nuts@febo.com https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts