Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals

From	Paul E Bennett <Paul_E.Bennett@topmail.co.uk>
Newsgroups	comp.arch.embedded
Subject	Re: Comparing phase of physically distant signals
Date	2013-08-18 19:55 +0100
Organization	Hidecs Consultancy
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Don Y wrote:

> Hi Paul,
> 
> On 8/16/2013 1:07 PM, Paul E Bennett wrote:
>> Don Y wrote:
> 
>>> 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.
>>
>> You might find this of interest and useful if you had a couple of fibres
>> in your installed bundle. I was chatting to one of the guys visiting JET
>> from CERN today and he stated that the timing accuracy is 1ps on phase
>> and 1ns on time synchronicity.
>>
>> <http://www.ohwr.org/projects/white-rabbit/documents>
> 
> Yeah, amazing what deep pockets can do, eh?  :>
> 
> I'm hoping I can get 100 - 1,000 times worse performance with
> 100,000 - 1,000,000 times less *money*!  :>
> 
> Did you, perhaps, manage to ask how they *verify* this performance
> while the nodes are deployed?  (i.e., physically not collocated)
> Or, do they just rely on the system to report its own level
> of performance?  ("Trust me...")
> 
> I'm guessing (?) their physical layout (and budget) would make it
> relatively easy for them to deploy a long "wire" (of known length)
> just to make in situ measurements easier.
> 
> What has their experience been like with the whole notion
> of distributed SCADA?  Any surprises that they didn't expect?
> (pleasant or otherwise)
> 
> [sorry if I'm hammering you with questions best directed to *them*;
> but, "you're all I've got!"  :> ]

If I get to chat to the person most involved in that I'll make a point of 
asking him that question. One of his work colleagues pointed me to the 
project but didn't know enough about the testing regime for verification. 
Knowing them they certainly made sure of the timing.

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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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