[ntp:questions] Symmetricom BC635 reference clock for linux

Richard B. Gilbert rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Tue May 27 20:21:50 UTC 2008


David L. Mills wrote:
> Greg,
> 
> Not to put a blunt point on it, but Symmetricom did buy out all the 
> competition and skewed the product line toward extremely expensive 
> solutions. Why not put up candidate source code with appropriate 
> disclaimers, including no support whatsoever?
> 
> Dave
> 
> Greg Dowd wrote:
> 
>> I don't think the issue is the competition.  In the past decade, I
>> haven't seen more than a handful of people actively trying to create
>> refclocks for the pci card.  The more likely issue is actually the

<snip>

ALL the competition??  ISTR that Meinberg Funkuhren offers a similar 
product.  It's far too expensive for a hobbyist but if you really NEED 
such a thing you should expect to pay something => $1200 US.




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