[time-nuts] Characterization of Oscillator w/ HP5345a

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 04:05:24 UTC 2010


The more you know, the more you don't actually know.
Whats the saying?
A man with one watch knows what time it is. The man with three never does.


On Mon, Jan 11, 2010 at 9:36 PM, Lux, Jim (337C)
<james.p.lux at jpl.nasa.gov>wrote:

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> On 1/11/10 4:53 PM, "John Foege" <john.foege at gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Hello all,
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> > My concern is that I dont have a cesium reference to feed into the
> > counter. Therefore I do not have a source that is at least an order of
> > magnitude more stable. So what, if anything could I do?
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> You beat your two or three references against each other.  Look up "three
> cornered hat measurement".
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> Of course, you could succumb to the lure, and wind up like /tvb, with rooms
> full of oscillators and sources.
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