[time-nuts] Morion MV89A pics

Bob Camp lists at rtty.us
Sat Jun 9 13:20:39 UTC 2012


Hi

They certainly own a "co-production facility" located inside the Morion factory in St. Petersburg. It's a *big* 1930's era building with lots of space. 

Bob

On Jun 9, 2012, at 5:37 AM, Rob Kimberley wrote:

> Bob,
> 
> FEI as far as I know do own Morion. That's certainly what I was told when I
> worked for Zyfer (also owned by FEI).
> 
> Rob K
> 
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Bob Camp
> Sent: 09 June 2012 02:15
> To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement
> Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Morion MV89A pics
> 
> Hi
> 
> I do not believe FE owns Morion. The most certainly own space in the Morion
> factory. Last time I was there I saw the space.
> 
> Bob
> 
> On Jun 8, 2012, at 9:00 PM, Arthur Dent wrote:
> 
>> I just got an DOXCO made by Frequency Electronics, Inc., so the first 
>> thing I did was remove the screws from the outer cover to open it up 
>> and check out the insides. Once I removed the foam so I could see the 
>> oven, I had the feeling of deja vu. but I'd never owned one of these 
>> units before. I realized that it was exactly the same as the oven 
>> inside a Morion MV89A that I've seen on this list and where FEI 
>> apparently owns Morion it wasn't too much of a surprise. The OXCO part 
>> number is FE-489A which is pretty close to the Morion MV89A part 
>> number as well. Attached is a photo of the FE on the left and the photo of
> the Morion from this list on the right.
>> 
>> http://i906.photobucket.com/albums/ac262/rjb1998/FE-489A89A1024.jpg
>> 
>> Here is a view of the entire board which has a DB-9 connector to 
>> connect to the outside world. In the foreground is the output which 
>> converts the 5Mhz output of the oscillator to 15Mhz that goes to the 
>> SMA connector. The size of this OXCO is exactly the same as the 5650A
> rubidium oscillator by FEI.
>> Adjustment may be digital and/or analog.
>> .   
>> http://i906.photobucket.com/albums/ac262/rjb1998/FE-489A606-1.jpg
>> 
>> -Arthur
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