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AC-100-MSF 

 

www.

galsys

.co.uk

 

galleonsupport

.com

 

TEL:

 

+44 (0) 121 608 4433

 

FAX:

 

+44 (0) 121 608 4477

 

 

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION 

 

Type of receiver 

Ferrite Antenna for Radio Signals 

Mounting 

Indoor; Free-standing 

Network Interface 

Via a Windows server or workstation 

Interface to Server 

RS232 serial interface (USB optional) 

Compatible Operating Systems 

Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000 

Power supply  

AA Batteries 

Working Temperature 

0 - 50°C / 32 - 122°F 

Working Humidity 

Max. 85% 

Timing Accuracy 

Network: +/- 20 milliseconds, typical 
MSF: <2 microseconds, relative to UTC 

 

 

Summary of Contents for AC-100-MSF

Page 1: ...AC 100 MSF www galsys co uk galleonsupport com TEL 44 0 121 608 4433 FAX 44 0 121 608 4477 AC 100 INSTALLATION AND CONFIGURATION MANUAL ...

Page 2: ... Parts 4 Optional Parts 4 Technical Specification 5 System Overview 6 AC 100 MSF 6 MSF Antenna 7 DCF Antenna 8 WWVB Antenna 9 Setting up the Unit 10 Connecting everything up 10 Unit Location 10 Connect to Network 10 Configuration 10 Troubleshooting 11 Technical Support 12 Support Website 12 Warranty and Maintenance 14 Warranty 14 Technical Support Repair and Returns 14 ...

Page 3: ...tomatically update your system clock The unit simply plugs into a 9 pin D type serial port on the back of your computer Installation takes only minutes using the software supplied and time and date information are available immediately after turning on your PC FEATURES Easy to install Simple and robust Simple to use software provided UK operation DCF operates in Germany and WWVB operates in USA ...

Page 4: ...433 FAX 44 0 121 608 4477 WHAT SHOULD BE SHIPPED STANDARD PARTS AC 100 MSF unit Software and Manual USB Batteries OPTIONAL PARTS Gold and Premium Support Packages RS232 to USB convertor Digital Wall Clocks Additional Software Licenses available from 5 to 300 clients ...

Page 5: ...als Mounting Indoor Free standing Network Interface Via a Windows server or workstation Interface to Server RS232 serial interface USB optional Compatible Operating Systems Windows 95 98 NT 2000 Power supply AA Batteries Working Temperature 0 50 C 32 122 F Working Humidity Max 85 Timing Accuracy Network 20 milliseconds typical MSF 2 microseconds relative to UTC ...

Page 6: ...d date receiver that obtains time for the MSF Atomic Clock time signal to automatically update your system clock The unit simply plugs into a 9 pin D type serial port on the back of your computer Installation takes only minutes using the software supplied and time and date information are available immediately after turning on your PC ...

Page 7: ...e radio signal is designed to cover the whole of the United Kingdom One thing to bear in mind with a radio based antenna is that certain electrical equipment generates noise on the same frequency as the radio signal and can cause interference Some things to avoid are older computer monitors switch mode power supplies and air conditioning units For more information on the MSF signal including infor...

Page 8: ...e on the same frequency as the radio signal and can cause interference Some things to avoid are older computer monitors switch mode power supplies and air conditioning units For more information on the DCF signal including information on scheduled maintenance times please refer to the Physikalisch Technische Bundesanstalt website at www ptb de English can be selected via the menu located at the to...

Page 9: ...wn times the WWVB signal is not affected by maintenance One thing to bear in mind with a radio based antenna is that certain electrical equipment generates noise on the same frequency as the radio signal and can cause interference Some things to avoid are older computer monitors switch mode power supplies and air conditioning units For more information on the WWVB signal please refer to the Nation...

Page 10: ...ynchronise it with Connect to Network Connect the AC 100 MSF to a Computer via the Serial RS232 cable or the USB adapter cable Connect the computer to the network using a standard RJ 45 cable CONFIGURATION Once everything is connected up the AC 100 MSF can then be powered up The unit will start up and begin running the necessary processes and will begin to search for the MSF Radio signal to synchr...

Page 11: ... updating the PC time A Check the connections are correct on the COM port Use Ctrl Alt Delete to obtain the Task Manager and if any other clock related programs are running then stop them because they will clash You must also make sure you disable any TimeSync services if you are running NT Note that certain machines do not support a full implementation of the COM port and will sometimes not commu...

Page 12: ...upport com where you can find access to the Knowledgebase for general information For any further questions please submit a ticket detailing the problems or technical issues you are having and a member of the Technical Support Team will be available to support you When submitting a ticket please give as much information as possible galleonsupport com website with Knowledgebase and Support Ticket l...

Page 13: ...AC 100 MSF www galsys co uk galleonsupport com TEL 44 0 121 608 4433 FAX 44 0 121 608 4477 The Technical Support Knowledgebase The Technical Support Ticket System ...

Page 14: ...ill Galleon Systems be liable for any indirect special incidental or consequential damages from the sale or use of this product This disclaimer applies both during and after the term of the warranty Galleon Systems disclaims liability for any implied warranties including implied warranties of merchantability and fitness for a specific purpose TECHNICAL SUPPORT REPAIR AND RETURNS To obtain any Tech...

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