Chuck Funny you mention that. I am near Boston and I fired up the austron 2201 yesterday and noticed on occasion it seemed to be loosing lock. Over the 13 hours running 3 times. Did not dive in as I actually just needed the 1992 date for yesterday for another time nut. Regards Paul WB8TSL
On Sun, May 27, 2012 at 8:41 PM, Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R <c...@omen.com>wrote: > Last evening my Thunderbolt was losing satellites until > none were reported usable. At the same time the > K5FX Thunderbolt was down to one or no usable birds. > > This afternoon I dug out my other thunderbolt, the first > one I got. That one had a defective OCXO which I replaced > with a 49422. That couldn't get any usable birds either. > > Now things are back to normal. K5FX is happy and so > are both of my Thunderbolts. > > So -- What happened? Anyone else notice something > out of the ordinary? Someone practicing GPS jamming? > > BTW Is there a spot on the Thunderbolt where I can > sample the RF or IF to feed a spectrum analyzer? The signal > coming down the coax is too weak to see on my > analyzers. > > > -- > Chuck Forsberg WA7KGX N2469R c...@omen.com www.omen.com > Developer of Industrial ZMODEM(Tm) for Embedded Applications > Omen Technology Inc "The High Reliability Software" > 10255 NW Old Cornelius Pass Portland OR 97231 503-614-0430 > > > ______________________________**_________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- time-nuts@febo.com > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/** > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts<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.