[time-nuts] Thought experiment on a low cost timing board

Hal Murray hmurray at suespammers.org
Sat Feb 25 19:16:05 EST 2006


>  What prompted this in the first place was the horrible temperature
> sensitivity my soekris boxes exhibit - I can only keep them to within
> 10us of the gps 95% of the time and the occasional 100us excursion is
> not uncommon.   I want to be stable to the limit of the gps I'm using
> -  for no other reason than the belief that I can do it for way less
> than  commercial devices using open source software and low cost
> hardware.  In  other works I'm hacking for the sake of it :-) 

Is there a temperature sensor on the Soekris box?  Is it located anywhere 
near the crystal?

Good read on that topic:
  http://www.ijs.si/time/temp-compensation/


-- 
The suespammers.org mail server is located in California.  So are all my
other mailboxes.  Please do not send unsolicited bulk e-mail or unsolicited
commercial e-mail to my suespammers.org address or any of my other addresses.
These are my opinions, not necessarily my employer's.  I hate spam.







More information about the time-nuts mailing list