Great to hear let us know how it turns out. Regards On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 4:58 PM, Richard Solomon <[email protected]> wrote:
> In further button pushing, I found the Date was 1998 !! So, I manually > reset the Date > > and Time and it's now doing a Satellite search. > > > The previous measurements must have been some artifact of Holdover. > > > One is now merrily searching, I'll let it run for a while. > > > And, I think you are correct, the Battery must surely be dead by now. I'll > > look into replacing it. > > > Thanks for replying, > > > 73, Dick, W1KSZ > > > Sent from Outlook<http://aka.ms/weboutlook> > ________________________________ > From: time-nuts <[email protected]> on behalf of paul swed < > [email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, May 23, 2018 12:56:46 PM > To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] TrueTime XL-AK Issues > > Wow > They actually came up. A site survey can take some 20 hours. > There should be some LED indicator that says the status is locking. > Let them run a day or two. > If there is a LI battery to retain information that may be long gone. > Replacing that would give you a fatser start. > Had to do this on some Odetics receivers. > Good luck > Paul. > > On Wed, May 23, 2018 at 3:26 PM, Bob kb8tq <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi > > > > My guess would be that they are not in a mode that allows them to lock. > > Some > > GPSDO’s require a “start” command. Others hold off locking until a site > > survey > > is complete ( or they have verified the last survey is correct ). > > > > Bob > > > > > On May 23, 2018, at 1:31 PM, Richard Solomon <[email protected]> > wrote: > > > > > > I have had two of these sitting on the shelf for years. Today I decided > > to see if they work. > > > > > > It's a slow week !! > > > > > > > > > I hooked them up to my external GPS Antenna through my Symmetricon > > Splitter and > > > > > > looked at the 10 MHz output on my HP 5334B (reference input derived > from > > a Trimble > > > > > > T-Bolt). > > > > > > > > > They both show a number of Satellites, but one reads 4.7 Hz low while > > the other reads > > > > > > 1.3 Hz low. I expected better. > > > > > > > > > Any thoughts on what would cause such a large deviation from 10 Mhz ? > > > > > > > > > Thanks for any replies, > > > > > > > > > 73, Dick, W1KSZ > > > > > > > > > Sent from Outlook<http://aka.ms/weboutlook> > > > _______________________________________________ > > > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > > > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ > > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > > and follow the instructions there. > > > > _______________________________________________ > > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ > > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > and follow the instructions there. > > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] > To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/ > mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > and follow the instructions there. > _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list -- [email protected] To unsubscribe, go to https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts and follow the instructions there.
