[time-nuts] HP 5370B

Poul-Henning Kamp phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Sat May 10 13:16:02 EDT 2008


In message <27DF566C-9F20-4C0B-A740-22538A826D03 at deriesp.demon.nl>, Henk ten Pi
erick writes:

>The 5370 has a resolution of 1ps but the accuracy is much lower. Say  
>the 20ps stated above.

And just to make it maddenign difficult, it's not actually 20ps,
it is:

	19.53125 ps [5ns/256]

or possibly 

	19.60783137... ps [5ns/255]

...I can never remember which.

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