[time-nuts] Collecting raw timing data

Jeff Mock jeff at mock.com
Tue Nov 27 09:08:15 UTC 2007


Thanks so much, your description of collecting the raw timing data is 
really clear.  I like the technique of doing timing interval 
measurements from a slower known reference on one channel to a DUT on a 
second channel.  This definitely gets me started.

jeff


Didier Juges wrote:
> Jeff,
> 
> I have a practical step by step example using the HP 5370, a reference
> oscillator (in  my case, a Thunderbolt GPSDO, but you could use the
> counter's time base if you know it to be better than your UUT), a test
> oscillator (in my case an HP 10811) and the free Plotter software from
> Ulrich Bangert on mu web page:
> 
> http://www.ko4bb.com/Timing/FAQ-1.html
> 
> Look for "Practical Example" near the bottom.
> 
> Didier KO4BB
> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: time-nuts-bounces at febo.com 
>> [mailto:time-nuts-bounces at febo.com] On Behalf Of Jeff Mock
>> Sent: Monday, November 26, 2007 1:13 PM
>> To: time-nuts at febo.com
>> Subject: [time-nuts] Collecting raw timing data
>>
>> This is mostly a question for tvb.
>>
>> How are you collecting raw timing timing data to calculate a 
>> typical Allan deviation plot?  Something like:
>>
>>     http://www.leapsecond.com/museum/hp58503b/log19395v.gif
>>
>> I've been fiddling with my HP53132A to get the right 
>> combination of settings to collect useful timing data for 
>> making Allan deviation plots. 
>>   Any information on your general workflow from collecting 
>> the raw data to making a plot is appreciated.
>>
>> thanks,
>> jeff
> 
> 
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