__________________________________________________________________ From: coderman To: David I. Emery ; cpunks Sent: Subject: good clocks (not using GPS) and multi-channel hw [was: sidebands of great justice] >the hardware available for SDR MIMO development leaves much to be desired. > ... the blocks and implementations for OFDM coding in software are OK :) >USRP N2X0 can do it, other setups require external reference clock >with high fidelity. any recommendations for non-GPS clocks performing >at 50-100ppb or better? Other than a good ovenized crystal oscillator (OCXO), there is something called a "DCXO" (Digitally-Compensated Crystal Oscillator) that is probably as good as 50 ppb over a moderate temperature range. See, for example, : [1] http://ieeexplore.ieee.org/xpl/login.jsp?tp=&arnumber=1546247&url=http% 3A%2F%2Fieeexplore.ieee.org%2Fiel5%2F4%2F33000%2F01546247.pdf%3Farnumbe r%3D1546247 [2]http://electronicdesign.com/components/dcxo-combines-stability-low-p ower Jim Bell References 1. http:/// 2. http:///