[time-nuts] Am I doing something wrong?

[Bill Beam]

How long has unit been powered on?

GPS looks ok but osc is not locked, osc error is high at 500K ppt,
should be below 50ppt.  DAC shows no activity.

Give it time (maybe an hour) to see if it goes from 'Power-up' to 'Normal"



On Tue, 24 Sep 2019 13:32:18 -0400, Roger Rehr W3SZ wrote:

>HI All,

>I am wondering if I have set up my Trimble Thunderbolt wrong.

>I have corrected for roll-over and everything looks good in Lady Heather 
>but the Thunderbolt stays in Power-up mode according to Lady Heather, 
>and is always "doing fixes" even though I have entered the lat and lon 
>for a fixed location.

>According to Lady Heather Disciplining is OK, and of course the log 
>reflects this as well

>#! new minor alarm state 0800:-  Tracking sats- -  Discipline OK- -  : at tow 
>235167

>You can see the situation from this screen grab of Lady Heather:
>http://w3sz.com/TrimbleLadyHeather.PNG

>Have I done something wrong in configuration, or is this consistent 
>Power-up mode and "doing fixes" notation the expected behavior?

>I am using the Thunderbolt as at 10 MHz source for my microwave station.

>Thanks in advance and 73,

>Roger Rehr
>W3SZ

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Bill Beam
NL7F