Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals

From	"Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.arch.embedded, sci.electronics.design, comp.realtime
Subject	Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals
Followup-To	comp.arch.embedded
Date	2013-08-04 11:06 +0100
Organization	Hidecs Consultancy
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josephkk wrote:

> On Sat, 03 Aug 2013 00:45:41 -0700, Don Y wrote:

[%X]

>> Of course, I would like to minimize the recurring cost of any solution
>> as it is just present for system qualification (and troubleshooting) and
>> offers no run-time advantage to the design.
>> 
>> Thx,
>> --don
> 
> Sounds like a use case for NTP (network time protocol) which already
> keeps millions of computers synchronized to a few milliseconds across the
> whole planet.

Don didn't mention any numbers with specific required tolerances but the NTP 
solution may work to an extent. If Don wanted the finer time difference 
granularity then he should look at LXI as a time protocol method (used in 
finely timed instrumentation) which can, I believe, attain better than 40ns.

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Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 00:45 -0700
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Jan Panteltje <pNaonStpealmtje@yahoo.com> - 2013-08-03 07:51 +0000
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 09:58 +0100
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals upsidedown@downunder.com - 2013-08-03 13:21 +0300
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 12:16 +0100
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 11:56 -0700
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 20:17 +0100
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 13:41 -0700
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 22:46 +0100
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 14:57 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 23:09 +0100
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals upsidedown@downunder.com - 2013-08-03 13:58 +0300
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 12:30 +0100
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals upsidedown@downunder.com - 2013-08-03 16:08 +0300
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 14:22 +0100
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals upsidedown@downunder.com - 2013-08-03 16:38 +0300
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 10:46 -0700
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 10:40 -0700
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 20:04 +0100
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2013-08-04 15:55 +0200
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals upsidedown@downunder.com - 2013-08-04 19:42 +0300
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2013-08-04 21:08 +0200
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals upsidedown@downunder.com - 2013-08-05 15:28 +0300
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2013-08-05 22:17 +0200
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2013-08-05 23:20 -0400
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 14:26 +0100
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2013-08-03 14:47 -0400
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 08:17 -0700
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 12:08 -0700
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 20:37 +0100
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 12:57 -0700
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Hans-Bernhard Bröker <HBBroeker@t-online.de> - 2013-08-04 15:58 +0200
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 12:44 -0700
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 18:36 -0700
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-04 09:56 -0700
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-05 14:53 -0700
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-05 15:38 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-07 01:25 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-07 08:06 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-07 09:21 -0700
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals josephkk <joseph_barrett@sbcglobal.net> - 2013-08-03 15:40 +0000
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 10:05 -0700
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals John S <Sophi.2@invalid.org> - 2013-08-03 12:13 -0500
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 10:26 -0700
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals John S <Sophi.2@invalid.org> - 2013-08-03 12:51 -0500
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 11:54 -0700
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-03 20:27 +0100
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals George Neuner <gneuner2@comcast.net> - 2013-08-05 03:26 -0400
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-05 10:34 +0100
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2013-08-05 23:29 -0400
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 08:53 +0100
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 12:49 -0700
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 12:34 -0700
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 12:18 -0700
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 12:52 -0700
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 13:21 -0700
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com> - 2013-08-03 13:31 -0700
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-03 14:46 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 15:03 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Jeff Liebermann <jeffl@cruzio.com> - 2013-08-03 17:25 -0700
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Joerg <invalid@invalid.invalid> - 2013-08-03 14:50 -0700
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2013-08-04 11:06 +0100
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-04 12:19 -0700
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals John Larkin <jjlarkin@highNOTlandTHIStechnologyPART.com> - 2013-08-03 11:47 -0700
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Richard Damon <Richard@Damon-Family.org> - 2013-08-03 18:23 -0400
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-05 16:53 +0100
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-05 13:19 -0700
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 00:27 +0100
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-05 20:09 -0700
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2013-08-05 22:12 -0700
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 09:12 +0100
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 01:47 -0700
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 10:08 +0100
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 02:25 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 02:48 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 10:49 +0100
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 03:06 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 11:57 +0100
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 10:28 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 21:52 +0100
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-07 01:34 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-07 09:46 +0100
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2013-08-06 07:22 -0500
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 10:42 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2013-08-06 23:04 -0500
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 23:50 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Les Cargill <lcargill99@comcast.com> - 2013-08-07 13:05 -0500
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-07 18:22 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-08 09:35 +0100
              Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Paul Rubin <no.email@nospam.invalid> - 2013-08-06 22:18 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-07 03:09 -0700
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-07 12:39 +0100
                Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-07 13:18 +0100
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Tom Gardner <spamjunk@blueyonder.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 09:23 +0100
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 02:02 -0700
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals "Paul E. Bennett" <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2013-08-06 09:49 +0100
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-06 02:17 -0700
  Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2013-08-16 21:07 +0100
    Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-16 14:50 -0700
      Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2013-08-18 19:55 +0100
        Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-19 11:43 -0700
          Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk> - 2013-08-20 21:43 +0100
            Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals Don Y <this@isnotme.com> - 2013-08-20 14:49 -0700

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