[time-nuts] EIP545A 18GHz counter query
Ed Palmer
ed_palmer at sasktel.net
Tue Nov 27 20:45:27 UTC 2012
Hi Don,
Yes, I've heard of SRDs. I think every Rb standard uses them. I
recently purchased a YIG Multiplier that includes an SRD followed by a
YIG filter. But, from my reading, there are some significant issues
that you run into when driving an SRD. I'm still playing with mine.
Ed
On 11/27/2012 2:15 PM, Don Latham wrote:
> snip
>> I'm in the same position as you regarding testing at high frequencies.
>> You might be able to get a signal at the second or third harmonic of
>> your generator by cranking the level to the maximum and then using the
>> counter's Band 3 frequency limits feature to only look at that
>> frequency.
> snip
> You can also get a step recovery diode and generate a bunch of harmonics...
> DonL
>
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