[time-nuts] LT1763
Poul-Henning Kamp
phk at phk.freebsd.dk
Mon Oct 5 21:43:06 UTC 2009
In message <abec162c0910051437j4a50cf18j1c5141cf091abe49 at mail.gmail.com>, John
Green writes:
>I am also considering using a Rubidium standard instead.
I have sort of given up on OCXO's for applications where I care about
their shortcomings, a statement I realise is of same order as "cook
until done".
The $1600 a new PRS10 costs me, is a saving in the long run, because
I can disregard a yearly calibration for the next ten years.
The only drawback to Rubidium is the amount of power it sucks.
Poul-Henning
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