[time-nuts] Time-nuttery at EFTF-2016

[Tom Van Baak]

> One interesting poster from Justervesenet (Norways National Meterology 
> Institute) addressed some odd characteristics of the Keysight 53230A 
> counter and the way it process data. It have shown several problems, and 
> part of the research was done after borrowing a counter from a 
> time-nuts. :) I found a USNO guy looking at it, thinking about it, and I 
> brought Enrico and Francois to is, as they have been active in analyzing 
> behavior of the lambda and omega counters.
> 
> Cheers,
> Magnus

Magnus,

Thanks for that EFTF update. Will your paper be online somewhere so we can read it?

About odd characteristics in the 53230A, please also see:

"... Frequency Error near the Reference Frequency Harmonics"
http://cp.literature.agilent.com/litweb/pdf/5990-9189EN.pdf

Does it relate at all to these discussions:

https://www.febo.com/pipermail/time-nuts/2012-October/070737.html
https://www.febo.com/pipermail/time-nuts/2015-February/091026.html
https://www.febo.com/pipermail/time-nuts/2015-February/091047.html
https://www.febo.com/pipermail/time-nuts/2015-March/091056.html

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