[time-nuts] Austron 2201 Firmware past Y2K

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Sun May 27 01:23:55 UTC 2012


Tom
As I recall I had to put my location in.

On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 4:52 PM, Tom Knox <actast at hotmail.com> wrote:

>
> Thanks everyone for all the help. Two more related questions.
> 1. There is oscillator set up required. Does anyone have an Austron 1121
> data sheet? Or know the tuning perimeters?
> 2. Where is the battery located?
> Thanks for all the input. Mine also lockes to Oct 10 1992 but locat.
> Thomas Knox
>
>
>
> > Date: Sat, 26 May 2012 11:31:31 -0400
> > From: paulswedb at gmail.com
> > To: time-nuts at febo.com
> > Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Austron 2201 Firmware past Y2K
> >
> > Hello to the group did that quite a while ago they are on the KO4BB
> website.
> > Memory is a terrible thing to forget
> > Regards
> > Paul
> >
> > On Sat, May 26, 2012 at 3:44 AM, Magnus Danielson <
> > magnus at rubidium.dyndns.org> wrote:
> >
> > > On 05/26/2012 05:09 AM, paul swed wrote:
> > >
> > >> Also make sure your batteries are not dead on the CPUs as I recall
> mine
> > >> was
> > >> replaced it.
> > >>
> > >
> > > Maybe it's time to backup the EPROMs.
> > >
> > > Also, it should not be too hard to extend the life-time by slight
> > > modification of the software, and there is still people that know the
> 68010
> > > good enough for it.
> > >
> > > Cheers,
> > > Magnus
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 11:08 PM, paul swed<paulswedb at gmail.com>
>  wrote:
> > >>
> > >>  yes you have to get the week right thats why the calculator is
> useful.
> > >>> Also set the time. May fire the 2201 up tomorrow and can email you
> the
> > >>> week
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 8:59 PM, Tom Knox<actast at hotmail.com>
>  wrote:
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>>> Hi Paul;
> > >>>> First, I received the Austron Antenna and it works.
> > >>>> So you are saying that I should setback 1024 weeks to July 16 1992
> and
> > >>>> the rec will recognize the almanac?. Now July 17th?
> > >>>> Thanks;
> > >>>> Thomas Knox
> > >>>>
> > >>>> Ascent Concepts and Technology
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> > >>>>
> > >>>>  Date: Fri, 25 May 2012 15:54:57 -0400
> > >>>>> From: paulswedb at gmail.com
> > >>>>> To: time-nuts at febo.com
> > >>>>> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Austron 2201 Firmware past Y2K
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Yepper
> > >>>>> Simply set the date back by rollover time
> > >>>>> there is a gps date converter online that I use to figure it out
> > >>>>> http://csrc.ucsd.edu/scripts/**convertDate.cgi?time=1992+07+**16<
> http://csrc.ucsd.edu/scripts/convertDate.cgi?time=1992+07+16>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> Regards
> > >>>>> Paul
> > >>>>> WB8TSL
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>> On Fri, May 25, 2012 at 1:32 PM, Tom Knox<actast at hotmail.com>
>  wrote:
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>
> > >>>>>> Hi;
> > >>>>>> I have finally found a 70MHz IF GPS ant only to find the Austron
> 2201
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>> is
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> not Y2K complaint. Has anyone found a solution for this problem?  I
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>> have
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> looked at past threads and come up short, but thought I saw this
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>> problem
> > >>>>
> > >>>>> addressed in the past.
> > >>>>>> Thanks;
> > >>>>>> Thomas Knox
> > >>>>>>
> > >>>>>>
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