But why would you want to do it? Changing to a PLL
will increase the phase noise.
Dave, VE1ADH
--- Martin Ewing <martin@aa6e.net> wrote:
> John,
>
> In a way, it's simple. That's what a frequency
> synthesizer does. You take a 10 MHz reference,
> divide
> it down and/or multiply it up by various ratios, mix
> and filter, etc. Doing it well and cheaply is
> another
> matter.
>
> A simple way: divide your 10 MHz to get 1 MHz and 10
> kHz. Lock your 9 MHz osc. to the 9th harmonic of 1
> MHz. Mix your 9.03 osc with 9 MHz and lock to the
> 3rd
> harmonic of 10 kHz. There are lots of other
> combinations that would work, too.
>
> 73, Martin, AA6E
>
> --- John Clifford <johnclif@ix.netcom.com> wrote:
>
> > Someone with more electronics knowledge than I
> (just
> > about anyone), please
> > explain the following:
> >
> > * How would one design a xtal-based oscillator
> that
> > uses a PLL to slave
> > itself to a master oscillator when the slave xtal
> > frequency is not a
> > multiple/divisor of the master reference
> frequency?
> >
> > I'm thinking specifically of how to get a 10 Mhz
> > TXCO to provide a reference
> > for a 9 Mhz and 9.030 Mhz xtal so that they can be
> > absolutely locked in via
> > a PLL.
> >
> > Thanks for any explanations.
> >
> > - jgc
> >
> > John Clifford KD7KGX
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> >
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> >
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> >
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