The XL-DC Can use either a normal L1 or Down converter Antenna according to the 
manual. <http://www.prostudioconnection.net/1112/xl-dc-manual.pdf>

If your antenna works with the Lucent then it will be a normal one. Does your 
XL-DC have any option codes? 


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> Le 25 févr. 2015 à 20:35, Doug Ronald <d...@dougronald.com> a écrit :
> 
> I'm hoping someone can shed some light on my problem receiving any GPS 
> satellites.
> 
> I have two TrueTime GPS Time & Frequency Receivers, Model XL-DC. One has a 
> regular crystal oscillator, and the other one has a rubidium oscillator. I 
> have two outdoor GPS antennas with internal LNAs, one a 28 dB gain unit, and 
> the other a 40 dB unit. When either antenna is connected to my Lucent 
> KS-24361, it locks right up and tracks up to 8 satellites. When either of the 
> antennas is connected to the XL-DCs, they just sit there and status : 
> "Looking for GPS satellites".
> 
> In the Alarm menu of either XL-DC there is an alarm for Antenna. Both units 
> say "OK" and if I disconnect the antenna they both logically say "Open". So, 
> what is the problem? I can't believe I don't have enough signal, after the 
> Lucent locks-up right away. Is it possible the TrueTime sanctioned antenna 
> has a down converter in it, perhaps placing the GPS signal from L-band to 
> some lower frequency? I would appreciate any info the group might have...
> 
> -Doug Ronald
> W6DSR
> 
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