GPS clock with OCXO and timestamping

Following my ‘starter’ GPS clock, I have acquired another from the same makers:

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My cost: under $300.

This version foregoes any display but adds an oven controlled quartz oscillator (OCXO). This keeps the XO within a tight temperature band in order to stabilize its rate, both when the clock is autonomous and for the more usual application of correctly subdividing the 1 pulse/second…

GPS clock with OCXO and timestamping

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How easy is to service a NOS Westclox Baby Ben ?

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I have a NOS and unused Westclox Baby Ben. It is a later model brown with big white arabic numerals. It was unused but the ticking is weak and I think it needs some oiling and cleaning. I need some help please ! Can you tell me if servicing this clock is more difficult ? Are there any advices about how to open and disassemble this clock’s movement that you can give me ? Are there any chances I can succesfully service this clock ? I looked on the Internet and I have seen this…

How easy is to service a NOS Westclox Baby Ben ?

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