[time-nuts] Confused about Rubidium oscillators

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Thu Nov 15 19:58:00 UTC 2012


I have to say I have my supply also. Though many of them will need the
special heat treatment to clear the bulb. But heck at $25 I picked up 6 X
cel site RBs. You can play around with them.
Regards
Paul
WB8TSL

On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 2:27 PM, Pete Lancashire <pete at petelancashire.com>wrote:

> I'm also using Bob's method of resolving the issue of "Life Time"
>
> -pete
>
> On Thu, Nov 15, 2012 at 7:09 AM, Bob Smither <smither at c-c-i.com> wrote:
> > On 11/14/2012 10:56 AM, Bob Smither wrote:
> >> Do Rb oscillators wear out?  I have found:
> >
> > <snip>
> >
> > Thanks for all the good information!  I am running my FE-5680a 24/7,
> and, as
> > suggested, have a couple of backups.  At my age I should be set for life!
> >
> > One last question: what category of lamps do the Efratom LPRO-101 units
> use?
> >
> > Best regards,
> >
> > --
> > Bob Smither, PhD                                   Circuit Concepts, Inc.
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