[time-nuts] Why are 1PPS signals so skinny?

[Azelio Boriani]

seeing into the future for doing? Equalize the amplitude?
Injecting/reducing the current to adjust the dV/dt? Can you explain?

On Tue, May 15, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Mike S <mikes at flatsurface.com> wrote:

> On 5/15/2012 2:45 PM, shalimr9 at gmail.com wrote:
>
>> The narrow pulses are easily filtered by the power supply because the
>> frequency distribution of the power consumption has a much smaller
>> component at 1Hz.
>>
>
> But, since PPS is the leading edge, if the power draw for a longer pulse
> width causes timing problems, then a short pulse would too, unless the edge
> can somehow see into the future to know how long the pulse will last.
>
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