[time-nuts] Is this a cesium frequency standard?

Bob Camp lists at rtty.us
Fri Aug 24 01:38:26 UTC 2012


Hi

If the box is from KVARZ then they are very much still in business. Back in the 90's they had to do an H-Maser to test the Rb's with. I believe that's now their main product.

Bob

On Aug 23, 2012, at 1:39 PM, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:

> In message <CAMPhioqkby-LrwDngmd9JDs-MnJ7mUSWxUz=7DXVN7R1=3fW0Q at mail.gmail.com>
> , Bill Dailey writes:
> 
>> Agreed... my point is it *may* be significantly better depending on the
>> application ... 
> 
> It's really very simple:  If it was, the company that made them would
> now be owned either by some rich mafioso or a western company.
> 
> If it is no good, the company is still locally owned or bankrupt.
> 
> Given that we havn't seen anything like them elsewhere, I subscribe
> to the first theory.  In particular given the descriptions rather
> promiscuous claims.
> 
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