[time-nuts] FS: HP 59309A

Don Latham djl at montana.com
Thu Oct 27 21:46:39 UTC 2011


Sal: there are manuals on the net.
Don

SAL CORNACCHIA
> Hi Don,
>
> Thank You for the info, I do not have a manual, I will try a few things
> and see if it will wok out.
>
>  
>
> Best regards,
> Sal C. Cornacchia
> Electronic RF Microwave Engineer (Ret.)
>
>
>
> ________________________________
> From: Don Latham <djl at montana.com>
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> <time-nuts at febo.com>
> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 3:19:52 PM
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] FS: HP 59309A
>
> Sal: I had my manual out to see what I had done. I think Francis refers
> to C2, 100 pf on Time Assembly A4. hmmm. Might be susceptible to noise,
> dunno. Note that there are four inverter/buffer sections on U7
> available.I have not tried this mod personally; I think I would use an
> internal buffer section or two here. The older CMOS could be touchy.
> Don
>
> SAL CORNACCHIA
>> Hi Francis,
>>  
>> Thank You for the advise, do you remember which capacitor to
>> disconnect.
>>  
>> Best regards,
>> Sal C. Cornacchia
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Francis Grosz <fgrosz at otiengineering.com>
>> To: time-nuts at febo.com
>> Sent: Thursday, October 27, 2011 11:37:01 AM
>> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] FS: HP 59309A
>>
>> Sal,
>>
>>     It's also a relatively simple mod to rearrange things in the
>> 59309A 
>> to accept the 1 pps input from a GPSDO.  I no longer have my unit for
>> the exact reference, but it simply involved lifting one side of a
>> capacitor and connecting it to the external DC BNC on the back.  Feed
>> in
>> the 1 pps, set the clock, and you're good.
>>
>>                   Francis
>>
>> -----------------------------------------------------------------------
>> From: SAL CORNACCHIA <salccor at rogers.com>
>> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
>> <time-nuts at febo.com>
>> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] FS: HP 59309A
>>
>> Hi Don,
>> ?
>> Can You share with me and the group on making the 10 MHz input
>> adapital.
>> ?
>> Thank You
>> ?
>> Best regards,
>> Sal C. Cornacchia
>> Electronic RF Microwave Engineer (Ret.)
>>
>>
>>
>> ________________________________
>> From: Don Latham <djl at montana.com>
>> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
>> <time-nuts at febo.com>
>> Sent: Wednesday, October 26, 2011 12:07:48 AM
>> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] FS: HP 59309A
>>
>> in addition, they are? readily adaptible to 10 MHz input using the
>> external power bnc and a cmos decimal counter chip.
>> Don
>>
>> J. Forster
>>> A look at the manual implies that it can be switch set for 365 or 366
>>> days.
>>>
>>> A nice unit, but I've already got one.
>>>
>>> Best,
>>>
>>> -John
>>>
>>> ==========-
>>>
>>>
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>>>>
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>>>> Clock
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>>>> which
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>>>> the
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>>>>
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>>>> expected
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>>>>
>>>>
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>>>>
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"If you don't know what it is, don't poke it."
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