[time-nuts] Morion MV89A pics

Rob Kimberley robkimberley at btinternet.com
Sat Jun 9 09:37:47 UTC 2012


Bob,

FEI as far as I know do own Morion. That's certainly what I was told when I
worked for Zyfer (also owned by FEI).

Rob K

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Behalf Of Bob Camp
Sent: 09 June 2012 02:15
To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Morion MV89A pics

Hi

I do not believe FE owns Morion. The most certainly own space in the Morion
factory. Last time I was there I saw the space.

Bob

On Jun 8, 2012, at 9:00 PM, Arthur Dent wrote:

> I just got an DOXCO made by Frequency Electronics, Inc., so the first 
> thing I did was remove the screws from the outer cover to open it up 
> and check out the insides. Once I removed the foam so I could see the 
> oven, I had the feeling of deja vu. but I'd never owned one of these 
> units before. I realized that it was exactly the same as the oven 
> inside a Morion MV89A that I've seen on this list and where FEI 
> apparently owns Morion it wasn't too much of a surprise. The OXCO part 
> number is FE-489A which is pretty close to the Morion MV89A part 
> number as well. Attached is a photo of the FE on the left and the photo of
the Morion from this list on the right.
> 
> http://i906.photobucket.com/albums/ac262/rjb1998/FE-489A89A1024.jpg
> 
> Here is a view of the entire board which has a DB-9 connector to 
> connect to the outside world. In the foreground is the output which 
> converts the 5Mhz output of the oscillator to 15Mhz that goes to the 
> SMA connector. The size of this OXCO is exactly the same as the 5650A
rubidium oscillator by FEI.
> Adjustment may be digital and/or analog.
> .   
> http://i906.photobucket.com/albums/ac262/rjb1998/FE-489A606-1.jpg
> 
> -Arthur
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