[time-nuts] Chronometer contest sponsored by IEEE Spectrum

Jeffrey Pawlan jpawlan at pawlan.com
Thu Nov 29 18:19:53 UTC 2007



On Thu, 29 Nov 2007, David Forbes wrote:
>
> It might be more fun to require that an OCXO be designed and built by
> the DIY-er out of commercially available crystals and resistors. That
> way, it's an engineering challenge instead of a procurement
> challenge, since IEEE is about engineering.
> --


I second David's suggestion!   The only REAL challenge would be to design the
circuitry. Otherwise this is just a "rack & stack" project which is not
engineering.

Regards,


Jeffrey Pawlan
Sr member IEEE; MTT & UFFC societies






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