[time-nuts] Trimble Thunderbolt baseplate size (mass)

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Mon Jul 24 20:33:52 EDT 2017


Interesting discussion. I simply have my TBolt bolted onto an Aluminium
rack panel so I could rack it. I wasn't aware there was any special need
beyond that? Right?
Regards
Paul
WB8TSL

On Mon, Jul 24, 2017 at 8:12 PM, Bob kb8tq <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:

> Hi
>
> The TBolt is a great unit !!
>
> The main source of temperature impact is the DAC / Voltage reference.
> Since that is a
> “distributed” circuit, the temperature control also needs to cover more
> than just the backplate.
>
> Bob
>
>
>
> > On Jul 24, 2017, at 6:37 PM, Norm n3ykf <normanlizeth at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hi all!
> >
> > Allowing a friend to borrow a tbolt.
> >
> > Is it necessary to cool (maintain a certain) baseplate temperature for
> > optimum performance?
> >
> > Currenlty mounted inside an aluminum chassis. It's screwed to an
> > aluminum sheet that covers around 2/3 the base.
> >
> > Thanks,
> >
> > Norm n3ykf
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