[time-nuts] FW: Model # FE2040B

[Glenn Little WB4UIV]

If I were a betting man, I would put my money on the reference 
oscillator from a R-1051 receiver.
Accuracy is speced at 1x10^8� per day.
This is a depot repair item and the best that the manual gives is a very 
detailed block diagram.

73
Glenn
WB4UIV

On 5/11/2020 9:30 AM, Gordon Batey wrote:
> Greetings,
>   
> Thanks for the comments.
>   
> Attached ate some pictures of this unit.
>   
> I have not looked inside (yet) The other outputs
> appear to have been directly related to the 10 MHZ value.
>   
> I have NOT attempted to adjust anything yet.  It has been on
> about 6 days mot and reand 10000209.91 down from 10000367.00
> when first turned on.  The two red wires come from separate 3
> terminal ?? voltage regulators.  So perhaps the oven is open?
>   
> 73 Gordon WA4FJC
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> Date: Tue, 5 May 2020 12:21:12 -0500
> From: Dana Whitlow  <mailto:k8yumdoober at gmail.com> <k8yumdoober at gmail.com>
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> Gordon,
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> Out of curiosity, what variety of standard is it?
>   
> Dana
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> On Tue, May 5, 2020 at 10:18 AM Gordon Batey  <mailto:gpbatey at wildblue.net>
> <gpbatey at wildblue.net> wrote:
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> Greeting to the timekeepers,
>   
> I have just acquired a Frequency Electronics FE2040B Frequency Standard.
> It has been off for a long time.  It is mounted on a small chassis
> with a power supply And BNC connectors.  Has outputs labeled 10 Mhz. 5
> Mhz, 1 Mhz and 500Khz.
> One BNC is labeled 5 Mhz IN.  It is operational and the 10 Mhz is high
> but coming down.
> It has SMA connectors with short cables going to the BNC outputs.
> Some SMA connectors are not connected.
> It has been on for about 12 hours now and does not seem to have an oven.
>   
> I am seeking  a manual or schematic for this unit.
>   
> Any thoughts appreciated.
>   
> 73 Gordon WA4FJC
> gpbatey at wildblue.net <mailto:gpbatey at wildblue.net>
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> Just a thought, and it is just a thought never having come across one of
> these before....
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> If it doesn't seem to have an oven, does it seem to have any obvious
> enclosed oscillator module?
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>   
>   
> If it's "only" the 10MHz is high, I'm making an assumption here, is it
> possible that the 5MHz input is used to condition a 10MHz oscillator
>   
> that's taking time to settle, whilst the other outputs are taken either
> directly from the 5MHz input or divided down from it?
>   
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>   
> Nigel GM8PZR
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>   
>   
> Greeting to the timekeepers,
>   
> I have just acquired a Frequency Electronics FE2040B Frequency Standard.
> It has been off for a long time.  It is mounted on a small chassis with a
> power supply
> And BNC connectors.  Has outputs labeled 10 Mhz. 5 Mhz, 1 Mhz and 500Khz.
> One BNC is labeled 5 Mhz IN.  It is operational and the 10 Mhz is high but
> coming down.
> It has SMA connectors with short cables going to the BNC outputs.  Some
> SMA connectors are not connected.
> It has been on for about 12 hours now and does not seem to have an oven.
>   
> I am seeking  a manual or schematic for this unit.
>   
> Any thoughts appreciated.
>   
> 73 Gordon WA4FJC
> gpbatey at wildblue.net
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