...and don't forget to read <http://gpstime.com/files/tow-time2009.pdf> too.
On Wed, Dec 3, 2014 at 8:28 AM, Hal Murray <hmur...@megapathdsl.net> wrote: > > mflaws...@cox.net said: >> I want to learn more in general about timing, deviation, steering, GPSDO's, >> etc., > > Many years ago, I learned a lot by reading the manual for the Z3801A. It's > an owners/operators manual rather than a tutorial, but you can learn a lot by > reading between the lines. There is a ham radio web site with a lot of good > info, including the manual and a good story that goes with a tour through the > oscillator. > > There are also several HP app notes and articles in the HP Journal. One > covers the history: GPSDOs started as a way for power companies to figure out > where lightning had hit their lines. All you have to do is measure the time > the breakers trip accurately enough and you can drive the repair truck to the > correct tower. > > The TBolt documentation probably covers a lot of the same ground. I think > it's split over several documents. The protocol documentation might be a bit > thick, but again, you can learn a lot by reading between the lines. > > For general fun reading about timing, I recommend: > Time Too Good to Be True, Daniel Kleppner > Physics Today, March 2006, page 10 > http://scitation.aip.org/journals/doc/PHTOAD-ft/vol_59/iss_3/10_1.shtml > > > -- > These are my opinions. I hate spam. > > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.