Appendix A
Technical Specifications and
Operating Parameters
A.1
Scope
Information in this section includes specifications relating to the physical and operational charac-
teristics of the standard Model 1088B Satellite Controlled Clock. Topics included in this section
are Receiver Characteristics, I/O Configuration, System Interface(s), Antenna System, Operator
Interface(s), and Physical Specifications.
NOTE: Specifications are subject to change without notice.
A.2
Receiver Characteristics
A.2.1
Input Signal
•
GPS L1 C/A code, 1575.42 MHz.
A.2.2
Timing Accuracy
•
GPS/UTC time
±
50 ns rms (at 1-PPS output), when receiving 4 or more satellites (one
satellite if position is known within 25 meters) in the presence of Selective Availability (SA).
•
<
40 ns, typical in Position–Hold mode
A.2.3
Internal Oscillator, Stability
•
Standard: DCXO, 1
×
10
−
6
, typical
A.2.4
Position Accuracy (rms)
•
10 meters, rms, 90% confidence
•
25 meters, SA (USA Department of Defense Selective Availability) OFF,
•
100 meters, SA ON.
•
Elevation, 140 meters, SA on
Summary of Contents for 1088A
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Page 18: ...xviii LIST OF FIGURES ...
Page 23: ...1 4 Attaching Rack Mount Ears to 1088A B Series Clocks 3 Figure 1 2 Attaching Rack Mount Ears ...
Page 24: ...4 Unpacking the Clock ...
Page 32: ...12 Front and Rear Panels ...
Page 38: ...18 Connecting Inlet Power Input and Output Signals ...
Page 46: ...26 GPS Antenna and Cable Information ...
Page 48: ...28 Setting Internal Jumpers Figure 5 1 Model 1088B Main Board ...
Page 76: ...56 The Setup Menus ...
Page 112: ...92 Serial Communication and Command Set ...
Page 127: ...B 4 Physical Dimensions 107 Figure B 1 Suggested Mounting of the AS0094500 Surge Arrester ...
Page 128: ...108 Using Surge Arresters ...
Page 145: ...C 5 Option 04 Parallel BCD Output 125 Figure C 4 Option 04 Output Jumper Settings ...
Page 146: ...126 Options List Figure C 5 Option 04 Board Layout and Jumper Locations ...
Page 166: ...146 Options List Figure C 12 Option 17 Board Layout and Jumper Locations ...
Page 187: ...C 16 Option 20A Four Fiber Optic Outputs 167 Figure C 22 Option 20A Jumper Locations ...
Page 194: ...174 Options List Figure C 24 Option 23 Internal Jumper Setup ...
Page 196: ...176 Options List Figure C 25 Option 27 Jumper Locations ...
Page 214: ...194 Options List Figure C 28 Option 29 Connector Signal Locations ...
Page 270: ...250 Options List ...