[time-nuts] 53131A or 5370B

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In a message dated 11/9/2007 07:50:26 Pacific Standard Time,  
j-shank at comcast.net writes:

>Here  is the question, I only have room for one counter, should it be a 
5370B or a  53131A?  Which >is more useful to measuring frequency  variations?

>Jeff


Hi Jeff,
 
In my opinion the 5370B is better for phase offset measurements, and  the 
53131A better for frequency measurements.
 
The 5370B is not good at all for direct frequency measurements.
 
The 53131A is not that good for phase measurements.
 
bye,
Said



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