[time-nuts] 58532a ANTENNA CABLE?

Didier Juges didier at cox.net
Thu Mar 27 19:30:48 EDT 2008


Besides, they smile a lot, so they must be happy :-)

Didier

> -----Original Message-----
> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com 
> [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On Behalf Of Jean-Louis Oneto
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 6:11 PM
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 58532a ANTENNA CABLE?
> 
> I never heard a clam complain, so... ;-} Jean-Louis Oneto
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <d.seiter at comcast.net>
> To: "Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement" 
> <time-nuts at febo.com>
> Sent: Thursday, March 27, 2008 10:53 PM
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] 58532a ANTENNA CABLE?
> 
> 
> > Hi Jeff-
> >
> > I have only used SatStat with my Z3801A, and it did take a 
> while to get it 
> > set up right under XP.  I much prefer Tboltmon for the 
> Thunderbolt.  Now 
> > that both are functional, I can start playing with them.
> >
> > I found that the Z3801A with the std HP antenna and 
> recommended cable 
> > didn't work very well with the antenna in the garage (no 
> plywood, 1x6s and 
> > 3 layers of asphalt shingles), it took forever to acquire 
> sats and would 
> > lose the lock at the drop of a hat.  It had to go out in 
> the weather to be 
> > stable.  On the other hand, the Thunderbolt antenna is in 
> the corner of 
> > the garage, tilted at an angle, with hanging bicycles on 
> one side and 19" 
> > racks on another, and is happy as a clam.
> >
> > Are clams happy?  I've always wondered about that saying...
> >
> > -Dave

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