[rescue] cheap gps for time reference

[Bill Bradford]

On Fri, Jul 05, 2002 at 02:43:06PM -0400, Dave McGuire wrote:
>   Close...the Z3801A.  HiTech Cafe has about 1500 of them at $299. (!).
> They need an antenna with a preamp, and 48VDC.  These are REALLY
> REALLY NICE units, and a tremendous amount of bang for the buck as
> either a time or frequency standard (or both).  They have a 10MHz
> output for those lonely "ext std in" BNCs on the back of all of our HP
> test equipment.
>   See http://www.realhamradio.com/GPS_Frequency_Standard.htm for lots of
> very good information about this unit, and PDFs of docs.
>   They seem to have SprintPCS property stickers on them.  I guess the
> suits at Sprint have found something else to stabilize the oscillators
> at the towers.

UNGABUNGA.  Someone trade me one of these and $300 for this other 
A5000 I have here... 8-)

Bill

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Bill Bradford     
mrbill at mrbill.net 
Austin, TX