I can't find it in the manual but I read somewhere that each tic of the lifetime counter is 3 hours.
Doug K8ZN > -----Original Message----- > From: time-nuts-boun...@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts- > boun...@febo.com] On Behalf Of erniepe...@aol.com > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 8:23 PM > To: time-nuts@febo.com > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] HP Z3801 Life time > > > Hi Time nuts, > > Just recently started my Z3801 in my new location and noticed the following > discrepancy.... > > The unit is running more then 145 Hrs from the new start up.....and the "life > time" display from the starting time just shows 48 " digit" more time......in > other words: > started at life time 13917 and after 145Hrs it shows 13965...... > what is the meaning of the "life time" display / windows/..... > > Please advise. > > Many thanks , > Ernie. > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: Michael Conlen <michael.con...@ncf.edu> > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement <time- > n...@febo.com> > Sent: Thu, Nov 4, 2010 12:54 am > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Why .30 cal holes can't be seen at 800 yds... > > > There's always nitroglycerin. I've heard it reacts well to vibration. > -- > ike > On Nov 3, 2010, at 5:55 PM, William H. Fite wrote: > > Nitrogen triiodide is safer, cheaper, and you can make it yourself. > > Put on > the target wet, hang it while still wet, let it dry... > > > > > On Wed, Nov 3, 2010 at 5:40 PM, Bill Hawkins <b...@iaxs.net> wrote: > > > Actually, some old dynamite that is leaking an oily liquid is a > > sure-fire way to get a flash. Just don't drop it. > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Bill Hawkins [mailto:b...@iaxs.net] > > Sent: Wednesday, November 03, 2010 4:39 PM > > To: 'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement' > > Subject: RE: [time-nuts] Why .30 cal holes can't be seen at 800 yds... > > > > Group, > > > > I haven't been following this thread that won't die, but I've > > contributed to others :^) > > > > If the problem is that it is expensive to detect when a bullet hits a > > target half a mile away, then have I got a solution for you! > > > > Visit any friendly neighborhood terrorist supply store and buy a small > > quantity of PETN, or any other explosive that can be detonated by the > > impact of a bullet. Smear a coating of this over the area of the > > target that you intend to hit. > > > > When you hit the target, there will be a very bright flash with a very > > fast propagation velocity, which should be adequate for the average > > 10X scope and photosensor. > > > > No, I don't know where to find a terrorist supply store. Perhaps you > > can make do with the PETN in blasting caps, or brew up a batch of > > nitrogen tri-iodide, as any college freshman could do in the fifties. > > Or try the powders from a Very pistol flare. > > > > Yours for more creative solutions, > > > > Bill Hawkins > > > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > 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. > > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > > ______________________________________________ > ime-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com o unsubscribe, go to > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > nd follow the instructions there. > > _______________________________________________ > 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. _______________________________________________ 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.