[time-nuts] Synthesized Signal Generator query

jimlux jimlux at earthlink.net
Fri Mar 8 05:02:49 UTC 2019


On 3/7/19 6:37 PM, Richard (Rick) Karlquist wrote:
> I happened to get a good deal on a PTS310 with thumbwheels.
> It is indeed a good synthesizer performance wise, but
> the thumbwheels are obviously clumsy.

Most of them have a BCD digital interface on a (probably expensive if 
bought new) connector on the back.  I think you could program a Arduino 
or similar to drive that interface fairly easily.
One of the nice things about the PTS synthesizers is that they have very 
fast switching time.


> 
> Rick N6%K
> 
> On 3/7/2019 4:15 PM, Alex Pummer wrote:
>> that is a relative low noise synthesizer
>>
>>
>>   Programmed Test Sources PTS 160 Frequency Synthesizer
>>
>> 73
>>
>> Alex
>>
> 
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