Gents, the first users of Z38XX have found some issues with the software. I hope I have already fixed them but I want to wait for the feedback. ASAP I will inform you wheter the new version is free of this issues.
Best regards Ulrich Bangert > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com > [mailto:time-nuts-boun...@febo.com] Im Auftrag von Ulrich Bangert > Gesendet: Dienstag, 23. Juni 2009 11:29 > An: Time nuts > Betreff: [time-nuts] Introduction of Z38XX > > > Gents, > > perhaps you have read that since a few days I am the owner of > a Z3805 bought on eBAy from fluke.I. > > The other day a friend of mine visited me and brought his > GPSCON with him to test it on my Z3805. As fluke.I had > pointed out, the GPSCON would work with the Z3805 but it > would not work really satisfying. The reason is that the > Z3801 has a 6 channel receiver and the Z3816 has a 8 channel > receiver, so GPSCON is simply not prepared to read more than > 8 sat data sets from the Z3805's status screen (which has a > 12 channel receiver). In addition, because the Z3805's status > screen uses more lines for the display of the additional sat > data sets GPSCON will miss the last three lines of the > z3805's status screen. > > This in conjunction with some other things encouraged me me > to write a z3805 tool of my own named Z38XX. Of course it > will handle z3801s and z3816s as well. It is far from being > complete but you can get a good impression of it by > downloading it from the usual place > > http://www.ulrich-bangert.de/html/downloads.html > > Z38XX talks to the Z3801/5/16 with a exact 10 s time base > which means the PPS TI delivered can be used for the > computation of Allan deviation (and other measures) of the > internal phase comparator with a Tau0 = 10 s (which is done > internally in Z38XX similar as in Lady Heather). > > The sat's horizont line in the Azimuth / Elevation chart will > look strange in the first hours after program start. Give it > some days until it looks as attched or even better. > > Have fun > > Ulrich Bangert > www.ulrich-bangert.de > Ortholzer Weg 1 > 27243 Gross Ippener > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.