I don’t own one. So I’ve put in a query to R&D. 

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> On Jun 14, 2021, at 11:22 AM, Jim Palladino <j...@gardettoengineering.com> 
> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi Marcus,
> 
> What is the best way to check the hardware revision? I don't have one in 
> front of me, but one of the other engineers checked the label on a N320 and 
> doesn't see a revision letter (at least it isn't obvious if it's there). Or 
> can this be checked with uhd_usrp_probe. The only thing we see there is:
> 
> |   |   rev: 10
> 
> Thanks, 
> Jim
> 
> From: Marcus Müller <marcus.muel...@ettus.com>
> Sent: Friday, June 11, 2021 3:07 PM
> To: Marcus D. Leech <patchvonbr...@gmail.com>; Jim Palladino 
> <j...@gardettoengineering.com>; usrp-users@lists.ettus.com 
> <usrp-users@lists.ettus.com>
> Subject: Re: [USRP-users] Re: N320 1PPS input voltage
>  
> Hi Jim,
> 
> The congregation of Marcuses checked with R&D, and we figured out that in 
> fact, the
> NC7SV157 in U24 was replaced by a SN74LVC2G34, which is OK up to 6.5 V input, 
> in Hardware
> revisions starting with Rev C.
> 
> So, if (and only if) you have a N320 in a revision that's C or greater, 
> you're safe.
> Otherwise, please don't connect a 5V source to the PPS input for now.
> 
> Best regards,
> 
> Marcus
> 
> 
> On 11.06.21 15:58, Marcus D. Leech wrote:
> > On 06/11/2021 09:45 AM, Jim Palladino wrote:
> >> Hi Marcus,
> >>
> >> Right -- the output of the Octoclock is 5V. I'm not seeing how the N320 
> >> can accept that
> >> as an input. The knowledge base article says the N320 expects 5Vpp at the 
> >> 1pps input.
> >> But the schematics/parts data sheet for the input buffer don't seem to 
> >> support that . .
> >> . unless I'm missing something.
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Jim
> > It certainly looks like a potential problem, but I haven't heard of anyone 
> > having 1PPS
> > failure issues on the N320 when used with
> >   Octoclock--pretty sure it was tested with Octoclock prior to release.  
> > But I'll check
> > with R&D.
> >
> >
> >>
> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> >> *From:* Marcus D. Leech <patchvonbr...@gmail.com>
> >> *Sent:* Friday, June 11, 2021 9:39 AM
> >> *To:* usrp-users@lists.ettus.com <usrp-users@lists.ettus.com>
> >> *Subject:* [USRP-users] Re: N320 1PPS input voltage
> >>  
> >> On 06/11/2021 09:11 AM, Marcus Müller wrote:
> >> > Hello Jim,
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > hm, that knowledge base article must be wrong: The octoclock internally 
> >> > only has a 3.3V
> >> > supply. But before I say something wrong here, let me check back.
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > Best regards,
> >> >
> >> > Marcus
> >> The 1PPS outputs on the Octoclock are bufered by 7404 inverters, which
> >> appear to have a 5V Vcc.
> >>
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > On 11.06.21 14:17, Jim Palladino wrote:
> >> >
> >> >> Hello,
> >> >>
> >> >> We are planning on using an octoclock with several devices, including 
> >> >> an N320. The
> >> >> octoclock outputs a 5V 1pps signal, but I'm confused about the N320 
> >> >> 1pps input.
> >> >>
> >> >> According to
> >> (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__kb.ettus.com_N320_N321-29-3A&d=DwIF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=XUEEtUEfpaAEGxRI-WGuqHauOvsPdD2NZkfwDnwpYx0&m=-9vS_HYCWF4BKKIX7QR3SO2LJ3yD1MyEElYsX5a8WMs&s=TdFHQJNItGehIsL1D4yXezIfq_vO05AvF1_lMSyNpHs&e=
> >> >> "PPS - Pulse Per Second Using a PPS signal for timestamp 
> >> >> synchronization requires a
> >> >> square wave signal with the following a 5Vpp amplitude."
> >> >>
> >> >> If I look at the schematics for the N320, on page 15,
> >> >>
> >> (https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__kb.ettus.com_images_f_f4_USRP-5FN3XX-5FMB-5FSchematic.pdf&d=DwIF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=XUEEtUEfpaAEGxRI-WGuqHauOvsPdD2NZkfwDnwpYx0&m=-9vS_HYCWF4BKKIX7QR3SO2LJ3yD1MyEElYsX5a8WMs&s=6JTHdP9IoYFRQhn24LgJjEofkuFwgAsHTs9iHhgMuBg&e=
> >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__kb.ettus.com_images_f_f4_USRP-5FN3XX-5FMB-5FSchematic.pdf&d=DwIF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=XUEEtUEfpaAEGxRI-WGuqHauOvsPdD2NZkfwDnwpYx0&m=-9vS_HYCWF4BKKIX7QR3SO2LJ3yD1MyEElYsX5a8WMs&s=6JTHdP9IoYFRQhn24LgJjEofkuFwgAsHTs9iHhgMuBg&e=>)
> >> they show that the input
> >> >> 1pps signal goes through an NC7SV157. Vcc for that is 3.3V in the 
> >> >> schematics.
> >> >>
> >> >> According to the datasheet, the absolute maximum rating on the input is 
> >> >> 4.3V.
> >> >>
> >> "https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.onsemi.com_pdf_datasheet_nc7sv157-2Dd.pdf&d=DwIF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=XUEEtUEfpaAEGxRI-WGuqHauOvsPdD2NZkfwDnwpYx0&m=-9vS_HYCWF4BKKIX7QR3SO2LJ3yD1MyEElYsX5a8WMs&s=XPmiCDRDfM2wVtI1g4KChC9dkOJhMyrqBTMv_Rx01Xg&e=
> >> <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.onsemi.com_pdf_datasheet_nc7sv157-2Dd.pdf&d=DwIF-g&c=euGZstcaTDllvimEN8b7jXrwqOf-v5A_CdpgnVfiiMM&r=XUEEtUEfpaAEGxRI-WGuqHauOvsPdD2NZkfwDnwpYx0&m=-9vS_HYCWF4BKKIX7QR3SO2LJ3yD1MyEElYsX5a8WMs&s=XPmiCDRDfM2wVtI1g4KChC9dkOJhMyrqBTMv_Rx01Xg&e=>"
> >> >>
> >> >> So, I'm not sure how the N320 can safely accept a 5V input (from the 
> >> >> octoclock or other
> >> >> device).
> >> >>
> >> >> Thanks,
> >> >> Jim
> >> >>
> >> >>
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