[time-nuts] KS-24361 10 Mhz mod interesting document -> older KS boxes

[Bob Camp]

Hi

Tearing the physics package apart and putting it back together again can be a bit of a hassle on the small Rb’s …

Bob

> On Nov 21, 2014, at 2:00 PM, paul swed <paulswedb at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Bob
> Absolutely lots of ways to die. Such as bad caps, bad variable cap,
> resistors that are cooked..... I am pretty good with all of those and have
> experienced most of them. But then comes the point of the dirty bulb and it
> doesn't have to be the blob. Though you will find the blob most likely with
> the dirty bulb.
> The darkened window cause a loss in signal and ultimately loss of lock.
> The heat gun clears both up.
> Regards
> Paul
> WB8TSL
> 
> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 10:41 PM, Alex Pummer <alex at pcscons.com> wrote:
> 
>> but there was a description; how to rejuvenate the rubidium bulb by
>> cautiously warning it up, to "remelt " the rubidium....
>> 73
>> Alex
>> 
>> On 11/20/2014 7:31 PM, paul swed wrote:
>> 
>>> I do agree its subjective. But my gut says bad is 2-3V I know they seem to
>>> run above 3. But whatever. When the blinkOmeter counts I am screwed. :-)
>>> Time to get the heatgun.
>>> Regards
>>> Paul.
>>> 
>>> On Thu, Nov 20, 2014 at 9:07 PM, Bob Camp <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
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