Hi Sure you can set them on the wrong peak. If you really get confused, you can also set them on the wrong transition … (gulp).
Peak wise, the one you want is the highest Q / best SNR. Set it to one of the others and your ADEV degrades. Transition wise … not a good idea at all. Bob > On Dec 6, 2014, at 9:11 AM, paul swed <paulsw...@gmail.com> wrote: > > I have a curious question that really applies to all Cs references. > Its possible to set them on to the wrong peak. > Typically in the literature it will speak to at least 3 peaks and you want > to select the highest central peak. > However if you select the wrong peak, how much would the output frequency > be off? > I had read a tech note for the airforce that seems to indicate its pretty > easy to get on to the wrong peak. > Regards > Paul > WB8TSL > _______________________________________________ > 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.