RE: [Demo notebook] Reference notebook: corrections and recurring beginner questions · RWI-21920
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Case 44 — Timegrapher reading context: what do rate, amplitude and beat error actually tell me? · source wording exercise
I ran a watch on a basic timegrapher and got +6 s/d, 245 degrees amplitude and 0.8 ms beat error, dial up, about an hour after winding. Is this good, bad or normal? I don't want to send it for service on a single reading.
Review focus: source wording. Retain the source wording beside any paraphrase. Use the original answer fragment “Without those fields, the rate, amplitude and beat-error values lack…” as the discussion anchor; no new event or result is supplied.
Exercise RWI-21920/44: address this question within its stated limits.