[time-nuts] Bad date out of HP Z3805A

[Graham / KE9H]

Yes, you are missing 1024 weeks.

Google: GPS week rollover.

--- Graham

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On Sun, Nov 1, 2015 at 7:19 PM, Charlie <charlie at drhabekost.com> wrote:

> I have used a  HP Z3805A for my shack for a number of years. I recently
> wished to get the date output.  Hooked up my laptop, and found that while I
> had a stable, in spec 10 Mhz output, I now have a date of 3/17/1996.
>
> I did a system reset, and a new survey. The date on startup is 1/1/1996; It
> jumps to 3/17/1996 and stays there (over a week now). All other functions
> appear to be normal. Power off/on, no difference.
>
> Am I missing something?
>
> Thanks,
>
> Charlie
>
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