[time-nuts] FMT on October 13

Tim Shoppa shoppa at trailing-edge.com
Tue Sep 25 18:37:16 EDT 2007


Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:
> > Make sure not to get near any of the equipment. Free-running
> > oscillators are sensitive to vibration or shock. You've probably heard
> > the story of my best Sulzer oscillator making small phase or jumps
> > which I eventually correlated to when the kids flushed the toilet down
> > the hall. 
>
> Did mounting it on a block of foam help?

I've had all my toilets mounted on blocks of foam for years now.
They hardly ever make phase jumps any more!

Tim.



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