A clock manufacturer is going to do everything they can to eliminate DJ sources in their laboratory environment. If you want to characterize RJ from their parts, then your lab fixture should do likewise. If you want to characterize TJ and break it down into RJ and DJ as you intend to apply the part you have more work to do. Steve. prasad wrote: > hi All, > normally when we look at the data sheets of a clock signal for the jitter > number, they usually specify it a RMS jitter. > > i understand from the basics that , only random jitter is quantified as RMS. > i am not sure why there is only random jitter in the clock. is the > Deterministic component is negligible? > > in that case, using our EzJIT plus software, if i want to measure this spec > of a the clock, what would be my measurement? > > is it ok, if i measure the TIE of the clock and take the RMS of the TIE > trend? > > > thanks, > hari > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------ > To unsubscribe from si-list: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field > > or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: > //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list > > For help: > si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field > > > List technical documents are available at: > http://www.si-list.net > > List archives are viewable at: > //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list > > Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: > http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu > > > > -- Steve Weir IPBLOX, LLC 150 N. Center St. #211 Reno, NV 89501 www.ipblox.com (775) 299-4236 Business (866) 675-4630 Toll-free (707) 780-1951 Fax ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List technical documents are available at: http://www.si-list.net List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu