[time-nuts] RFX GPSDO - Anybody played with one of these?
-Brian, WA1ZMS (iPad)
wa1zms at att.net
Wed Oct 3 00:17:56 UTC 2012
Shameless plug for JLT, but they helped me with a "special application" need in my day-job and it worked like a charm!
One happy customer.
-Brian, WA1ZMS
(sent from my over-priced iPad3)
On Oct 2, 2012, at 5:36 PM, SAIDJACK at aol.com wrote:
> Hello Paul,
>
> thanks much for the feedback!
>
> Yes, we think we have identified a nice combination of oscillators, GPS,
> and firmware that seems to work pretty well. The GPSTCXO units cannot be
> compared to a lower cost $150 Thunderbolt in terms of phase noise or stability
> of course, and they have CMOS 10MHz outputs, but then the TB's cost around
> $1500 new I guess.
>
> We think the GPSTCXO's and LC_XO type units will work quite well wherever
> standard OCXO's are used today, and power/size/weight are an issue.
>
> Bye,
> Said
>
>
> In a message dated 10/2/2012 14:21:47 Pacific Daylight Time,
> paulswedb at gmail.com writes:
>
> Said
> I have to say I was looking through the list of modules that are available.
> I guess a couple of things really jump out.
> The low power consumption and what you get in terms of behaviors. It is
> pretty amazing actually. Though I have my power sucking Tbolt and 3801.
> But I could easily see for a Amateur radio operator just getting into time
> nuttery that these might be a nice way to go. I guess that would open an
> interesting debate. Getting the used RBs at Hamfest of questionable quality
> for $200 or far less. Or something modern and simply works.
> Regards
> Paul.
>
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