[time-nuts] GPS Distribution amplifier

[Christopher Hoover]

> I picked up an HP 58516A (four-port) on ebay last year, very cheaply. I 
> didn't need four ports, but the price was right.
> 
> Magnus, you probably already know this, but just in case you don't, I'll 
> mention it. Those HP splitters come in two varieties. On one, the 5VDC is 
> fed into port 1. On the other variety, the 5VDC goes to a separate SMC 
> connector. Mine came with the SMC connector (of course) and I had trouble 
> finding the mating connector.
> 

The PCB is the same for both models.

It is easy to convert these to take DC on port 1, if you are
comfortable with SMT soldering.  I don't recall the exact details, but
I found it fairly obvious.

-ch