I'd be curious in knowing what the correct settings to discipline a prs 10 are, even pointers and hints would be very welcome. I was never very happy with the performance of mine in that configuration vs simply letting it free run and periodically re syncing it (via the one pps input.)
All the best Mark Spencer Sent from my iPhone > On Mar 12, 2016, at 3:11 PM, Charles Steinmetz <csteinm...@yandex.com> wrote: > > jerry wrote: > >> Is there any model-suffix or other identifier that would inform whether a >> used PRS-10 has the PPS sync input feature?? > > Not that I am aware of. Not even the "customer part number" is a reliable > guide -- I have had several examples each of various CPNs, and some did have > the sync input feature and some did not. (I've also seen examples of other > CPNs, *none* of which had the feature. My sample hasn't been large enough to > conclude that none of them does, however.) > > Re: how useful the feature is, if it is present: the PRS10 PLL is extremely > adjustable, and there are LOTS of combinations of settings that won't work > worth a damn with any particular external input. So, finding a good > combination can be difficult, and finding the best combination can be elusive > at best to maddening (or worse). Read the manual carefully, and pay > attention both to the default settings and to the hints that SRS provides. > With the right settings, a PRS10 *does* work extremely well with the PPS > input from a GPS. They do generally take several days or more to lock, > because of the long time constants involved. > > Best regards, > > Charles > > > _______________________________________________ > 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.
