yep i found enough searching around that once I find one of the cables, I can see what happens.
Thanks !! -pete On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 1:13 PM, Robert Atkinson <robert8...@yahoo.co.uk> wrote: > hi Pete, > If you search the archive you should find a old email with the connector part > number. They are normally RS422 out. > > Regards, > Robert. > > --- On Sat, 25/12/10, Pete Lancashire <p...@petelancashire.com> wrote: > > > From: Pete Lancashire <p...@petelancashire.com> > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] how to open a Trimble mushroom ? > To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" > <time-nuts@febo.com> > Date: Saturday, 25 December, 2010, 15:37 > > > I knew I was not the first :-) ! > > I was willing to sacrifice this one since it was marked intermittent > and I have a total of five. Three of the other four > are still in sealed bags. > > As to powering up, I've not yet located any of the cables. I do have > foggy memories of there being some at least > 50' maybe 100'. > > Their GPS need was only 1 PPS, why the special I don't know. > > Thanks ! > > -pete > > On Sat, Dec 25, 2010 at 2:08 AM, Robert Atkinson <robert8...@yahoo.co.uk> > wrote: >> Hi Pete, >> That is the same case as the Palisade. I've opened one before. It looks like >> it should unclip but does not. The two halves do clip together, but there is >> a "gutter" inside the circumference of the lower half that a molded edge of >> the top fits into. They fill the gutter with epoxy before clipping them >> together. I had to cut through the top to open it. It had a curved crossed >> dipole antenna and a GPS RX on a PCB. All highly inegrated. Have you tried >> powering it up using the Palisade / accutime connection info and montitoring >> the data pins? >> >> Happy Holidays, >> Robert G8RPI. >> >> --- On Fri, 24/12/10, Pete Lancashire <p...@petelancashire.com> wrote: >> >> >> From: Pete Lancashire <p...@petelancashire.com> >> Subject: [time-nuts] how to open a Trimble mushroom ? >> To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" >> <time-nuts@febo.com> >> Date: Friday, 24 December, 2010, 22:00 >> >> >> More goodies from storage >> >> I have a few 'special' Trimble mushroom GPS's. I'm trying to open one up >> but can't seem to get very far. I've pulled all the tabs out but still can't >> pry >> the case open. >> >> They interface between the two sections doesn't look welded or glued. >> >> Here a couple picts >> >> http://petelancashire.com/gallery/main.php?g2_itemId=21208 >> >> The data on these guys was trashed long ago when the company closed >> up. I could not locate it anywhere. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> 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. >> > > _______________________________________________ > 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. > _______________________________________________ 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.