[time-nuts] Recommendations for a newbie?

Azelio Boriani azelio.boriani at screen.it
Fri Sep 7 22:59:19 UTC 2012


And this is the key: finding out what types of measurements can be done is
part of the path to be taken being a time-nut. It is better to use what
already may be available in the home lab (usually every experimenter has a
'scope) and delay the purchase of the test gear.

On Sat, Sep 8, 2012 at 12:51 AM, Mark Spencer <mspencer12345 at yahoo.ca>wrote:

> Robert, you have gotten some good advice already.
>
> With regards to rubidium standards I've bought several of the cheaper
> rubidium units and with the benefit of hindsight I would have put the money
> towards a higher quality item such as a PRS 10.   There are some good write
> ups on line that summarize the performance of the more commonly avaliable
> rubidium standards.  If you haven't already done so you might want to start
> considering what type of measurement gear you are going to use for your
> experiments.  Before purchasing a time interval counter I was able to do
> quite a bit of experimenting using a dual trace oscilloscope to compare two
> signals.
>
> Regards
> Mark Spencer
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