[time-nuts] HP5065a cfield issue

paul swed paulswedb at gmail.com
Thu Dec 3 18:27:26 UTC 2020


Please ignore the drift rate numbers I shared they are wrong.
Will get a new set of numbers that I expect will be normal.

On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 1:23 PM paul swed <paulswedb at gmail.com> wrote:

> Well Bob what an unusual comment about large magnetic fields. It just so
> happens that maybe I actually had one about 8 weeks ago. Its called a
> lightning strike about 60' away. Just found the actual 100' pine tree 2
> days ago. I had been looking but it sounded like it hit in the opposite
> direction.
> The strike did wipe out a nvr and copper networking. But it did not seem
> to impact the the cesiums or many many other pieces of equipment.
> The 5065 is still super stable.
> Regards
> Paul
>
>
>
> On Thu, Dec 3, 2020 at 11:57 AM Bob kb8tq <kb8tq at n1k.org> wrote:
>
>> Hi
>>
>> I don’t believe that the quantum transitions are sensitive enough to
>> minor temperature
>> shifts to account for a 1 or 2 ppb sort of shift…..  Magnetic field, (
>> giant magnetic play toy
>> moved next to Rb … )  yes that will do the trick, but temperature … tough
>> to do …
>>
>> Everything I can find that documents what’s what is behind this or that
>> pay wall. I’m
>> not $80 interested enough in the answer :)
>>
>> Bob
>>
>> > On Dec 3, 2020, at 10:51 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at phk.freebsd.dk>
>> wrote:
>> >
>> > --------
>> >
>> > Could it be the thermostat circuits have shifted so you run at a
>> > different temperature now ?
>> >
>> > --
>> > Poul-Henning Kamp       | UNIX since Zilog Zeus 3.20
>> > phk at FreeBSD.ORG         | TCP/IP since RFC 956
>> > FreeBSD committer       | BSD since 4.3-tahoe
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>> incompetence.
>> >
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