[time-nuts] Input voltage for Zeeman on 5061A

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

In message <41F265C8.7080905 at febo.com>, John Ackermann N8UR writes:

>Anyone know how much voltage you need to drive the Zeeman input on the 
>5061A?  I just tried to set mine and found that the maximum output from 
>my 3325A (3V RMS) was barely enough to see any wiggling at all on the 
>beam current meter  I have another generator that goes up to 6V and that 
>got me a bit more, but even then only a few meter divisions between peak 
>and dip.

You should not put too much in there, in fact I recall the procedure
in the manual talking about tweaking the coarse freq and amplitude
of the zeeman alternately.

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