[time-nuts] LTE-Lite module
Bob Camp
kb8tq at n1k.org
Sun Oct 19 00:48:50 UTC 2014
Hi
The 20 MHz connects only to pin 3.
+3V connects to pin 4 , but not pins 2 or 3.
Pin 6 hooks only to pin 2 and nothing else.
Bob
> On Oct 18, 2014, at 8:23 PM, Dr. David Kirkby (Kirkby Microwave Ltd) <drkirkby at kirkbymicrowave.co.uk> wrote:
>
> I am sorry, but I can't follow the circuit diagram. It is not clear to me
> what pins are joined, and what are not. Sometimes you have used a filled
> circle to indicate lines are joined, and in another case there's a
> semicircle to indicate that they are not. But on some of the others, I
> don't know what are supposed to be joined and what are not.
>
> Dave
> On 19 Oct 2014 01:00, "S. Jackson via time-nuts" <time-nuts at febo.com> wrote:
>
>> Dave, et.al.,
>>
>> upon popular request I put together a PDF of my email describing how I
>> generated a low-phase-noise 10MHz output from the CMOS 20MHz output of the
>> LTE-Lite GPSDO. Here it is.
>>
>> No guarantees whatsoever guys, and it does take good equipment, a very
>> steady hand, and a lot of experience to put this together and make it work
>> properly.
>>
>> This design can work up to 145MHz according to the 74LVX74 datasheet if
>> powered at 3.3V.
>>
>> bye,
>> Said
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 10/18/2014 14:09:54 Pacific Daylight Time,
>> kc0wjn at gmail.com writes:
>>
>> Hi, Said.
>>
>> I would be interested in having a copy of your "app-note", if that is
>> possible. I'd like to purchase one of the GPSDOs, but will need to wait
>> for amonth or so.
>>
>> Thanks.
>>
>> Cheers,
>> DaveD
>>
>> On 10/18/2014 12:19 PM, S. Jackson via time-nuts wrote:
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> lots of questions, let me try to answer some of these. Bob, David, et.
>> al,
>>> thanks for answering some of these already!
>>>
>>> Dave, as Bob said "it depends on your application" -- and your time
>> frame.
>>> Also, please check the FAQ for an answer on the external TCXO
>> requirement,
>>> specifically item 35. in the FAQ on the Ebay website for the product.
>>>
>>> Jim, I ended up doing the "appnote" in email format, and sending out a
>>> description, schematics, PN plot, and photos yesterday, please check
>> your
>>> emails. I won't do a formal appnote, sorry no time.. I hope the
>> description of
>>> what I wired-up yesterday is good enough for folks to try the same.
>>>
>>> Ernie, as mentioned here the price is $185 plus shipping on Ebay for the
>>> entire kit. Shipping is calculated by Ebay, and should be a flat-rate
>> of $10
>>> in the continental US
>>>
>>> Hal, MY BAD!! I should have known better and super-imposed both the
>>> original 20MHz and 10MHz plots on the same plot. I will do so shortly.
>> On the
>>> table in the plot: the TimePod tries to determine spurs, and display
>> them on
>>> the upper right hand of the plot in a table, and with the phase noise
>> being
>>> as clean as it is I guess the TimePod software could only find two
>> spurs,
>>> one at 0.8 and one at 0.9Hz offset from carrier, which was not even
>> shown in
>>> that plot since it starts at 1Hz.
>>>
>>> Thanks so much for your feedback, lively discussion, and good questions
>>> guys.
>>>
>>> I hope that answers all questions,
>>> bye,
>>> Said
>>>
>>
>>
>>
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