[time-nuts] Measuring gpsdo vs itself

[Magnus Danielson]

Hi Bob,

On 11/05/2012 01:30 PM, Bob Camp wrote:
> Hi
>
> As a practical example - a SR620 will look much better reading it's own reference than it will looking at almost anything else. That said, it's still a good idea to make sure the counter looks good reading it's own reference. If it doesn't look good, then you need to fix something.

I agree that this is a good self-test strategy, it usually gives a good 
clue if something is really bad or not, but as I pointed out, it doesn't 
give a fair idea of the measurement noise floor.

Cheers,
Magnus