[time-nuts] TIC Characterization

[Poul-Henning Kamp]

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In message <d270c1c1-6704-660a-a8ff-ee3b3616ff3c at rubidium.dyndns.org>, Magnus D
anielson writes:

>> measure (start=house_std, stop=siggen) and (start=siggen, stop=house_std) for
>> as many siggen phase settings as you have patience for.
>
>Well, this was the second setup I was talking about. To disclose the
>full non-linearity you want to tweak it to 9.999 MHz rather than 10 MHz.

Yes, that is a fall-back if your siggen cannot control the phase.

Of course if you both set 9.999 MHz *and* sweep the phase, you will
be able to separte the effects of the siggen and counter even better.

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