[time-nuts] Lucent GPS UTC confusion

[Hal Murray]

jgray at zianet.com said:
> I noticed on the Status screen that the Lucent unit said the PPS was locked
> to GPS, not UTC, as the Z3801A is. So, I issued ":DIAG:GPS:UTC 1" and "TST?"
> to correct this.

> But things are not as I expected. Displaying the clock for both GPSDO's in
> Z38xx now shows them to be 17 seconds different, which is of course the leap
> seconds.

> This seems backwards. With both units set to UTC, why are they showing
> different times? 

My notes about that include "needs power cycle"


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