I had the exact same problem as yours. I discoverd that my 106B had a 6-channel board in it vs. the 8-channel that is supposed to be in there. I put a 8-channel board in and the fault and GPS lights went out. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Robert E. Martinson" <REMartinson@rcn.com> To: "'Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement'" <time-nuts@febo.com> Sent: Tuesday, February 06, 2007 11:27 Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Lucent RFTG-m-XO > Over the weekend I left the XO unit running for 38 hours, with it > installed > in its "house" (No probing). The GPS receiver was tracking satellites at > the start and also at the end of the run as verified by monitoring J5-2 > w/VisualGPS. The Fault & No GPS LEDs never went out. I'm about to > conclude > that I have a defective unit and will order another unless anyone has any > further suggestions (PLEASE)? > > > I see at least John A., Jim M., & Phil S. have working XO units. I have > just reviewed all the emails on the RFTG units and believe I have tried > all > the previous suggestions. Any additional secrets to share??? > > > Bob Martinson, N1VQR > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: time-nuts-bounces@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces@febo.com] On > Behalf Of Phil Staton > Sent: Thursday, February 01, 2007 6:53 PM > To: time-nuts@febo.com > Subject: [time-nuts] Lucent RFTG-m-XO > > > Briefly: > Leave it running for at least 24hrs. > The 15MHz will slowly get on freq. > Countup is available on 1pps socket. > more when I have time > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list > time-nuts@febo.com > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts > > _______________________________________________ > time-nuts mailing list > time-nuts@febo.com > https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts >

Is this link correct? I don't see refrences to antenna cables? >From: Dr Bruce Griffiths <bruce.griffiths@xtra.co.nz> >Reply-To: Discussion of precise time and frequency >measurement<time-nuts@febo.com> >To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement ><time-nuts@febo.com> >Subject: [time-nuts] Importance of matching antenna cable for GPS >timingreceiver >Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:13:29 +1300 > >Those who maintain that its OK to use 75 ohm GPS antenna cable should read: > >http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/general/pdf/1380.pdf > >Bruce > >_______________________________________________ >time-nuts mailing list >time-nuts@febo.com >https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts _________________________________________________________________ Invite your Hotmail contacts to join your friends list with Windows Live Spaces http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwsp0070000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://spaces.live.com/spacesapi.aspx?wx_action=create&wx_url=/friends.aspx&mkt=en-us

Hi Steve, Correct link was posted later by Bruce Griffiths >> http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/general/pdf/1384.pdf Hope all OK with you and yours. Rob Kimberley -----Original Message----- From: time-nuts-bounces@febo.com [mailto:time-nuts-bounces@febo.com] On Behalf Of Steve1 Baillargeon Sent: 07 February 2007 16:48 To: time-nuts@febo.com Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Importance of matching antenna cable for GPStimingreceiver Is this link correct? I don't see refrences to antenna cables? >From: Dr Bruce Griffiths <bruce.griffiths@xtra.co.nz> >Reply-To: Discussion of precise time and frequency >measurement<time-nuts@febo.com> >To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement ><time-nuts@febo.com> >Subject: [time-nuts] Importance of matching antenna cable for GPS >timingreceiver >Date: Wed, 07 Feb 2007 11:13:29 +1300 > >Those who maintain that its OK to use 75 ohm GPS antenna cable should read: > >http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/general/pdf/1380.pdf > >Bruce > >_______________________________________________ >time-nuts mailing list >time-nuts@febo.com >https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts _________________________________________________________________ Invite your Hotmail contacts to join your friends list with Windows Live Spaces http://clk.atdmt.com/MSN/go/msnnkwsp0070000001msn/direct/01/?href=http://spa ces.live.com/spacesapi.aspx?wx_action=create&wx_url=/friends.aspx&mkt=en-us _______________________________________________ time-nuts mailing list time-nuts@febo.com https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts

Steve1 Baillargeon wrote: > Is this link correct? I don't see refrences to antenna cables? > > No a slight typo should have been http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/general/pdf/1384.pdf Bruce

Thanks, Very interesting artical, it will take some time to digest..... >From: Dr Bruce Griffiths <bruce.griffiths@xtra.co.nz> >Reply-To: Discussion of precise time and frequency >measurement<time-nuts@febo.com> >To: Discussion of precise time and frequency measurement ><time-nuts@febo.com> >Subject: Re: [time-nuts] Importance of matching antenna cable >forGPS timingreceiver >Date: Thu, 08 Feb 2007 10:03:36 +1300 > >Steve1 Baillargeon wrote: > > Is this link correct? I don't see refrences to antenna cables? > > > > >No a slight typo should have been > >http://tf.nist.gov/timefreq/general/pdf/1384.pdf > > >Bruce > >_______________________________________________ >time-nuts mailing list >time-nuts@febo.com >https://www.febo.com/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/time-nuts _________________________________________________________________ Turn searches into helpful donations. Make your search count. http://click4thecause.live.com/search/charity/default.aspx?source=hmemtagline_donation&FORM=WLMTAG