[time-nuts] Time-nuttery at EFTF-2016

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Thu Apr 7 01:58:29 EDT 2016


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In message <CE09AD3ED0904D42AD019AED4ADD7DBB at pc52>, "Tom Van Baak" writes:

>About odd characteristics in the 53230A, please also see:
>
>"... Frequency Error near the Reference Frequency Harmonics"
>http://cp.literature.agilent.com/litweb/pdf/5990-9189EN.pdf


>Does it relate at all to these discussions:

I remember reporting on t-n a simple experiment I did on my HP5370:

TI,  START=REF, STOP=REF+phase_offset

(I used my HP3336 to deliver the phase_offset.)

Then plot the TI versus the phase_offset.

Ideally it should be a straight line, in practice it is anything but.




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