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Technical Manual 

 

GPS Sync Module 

 

Model 8024GPS 

 
 
 
 
 
 
 

ENGLISH 

 
 

Version: 02.00 - 12.09.2018 

 
 
 
 
 

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Valid for Devices 8024GPS with FIRMWARE  Version: 

02.xx 

and from 

hmc

 

software  Version: 

01.13

 

 

 

 

 

Industrie

funkuhren

 

Summary of Contents for 8024GPS

Page 1: ..._____ Technical Manual GPS Sync Module Model 8024GPS ENGLISH Version 02 00 12 09 2018 _____________________________________________________________ Valid for Devices 8024GPS with FIRMWARE Version 02 x...

Page 2: ...2 76 8024GPS GPS Sync Module V02 00 hopf Elektronik GmbH Nottebohmstr 41 D 58511 L denscheid Tel 49 0 2351 9386 86 Fax 49 0 2351 9386 93 Internet http www hopf com E Mail info hopf com...

Page 3: ...INDICATE THE FUNCTIONAL CORRELATION BETWEEN DEVICE AND TECHNICAL MANUAL THE DIGITS AFTER THE POINT IN THE VERSION NUMBER INDICATE CORRECTIONS IN THE FIRMWARE MANUAL THAT ARE OF NO SIGNIFICANCE FOR TH...

Page 4: ...e voltage supply indicated on the identification label The device should only be operated by qualified staff or employees who have received specific instruction If a device must be opened for repair t...

Page 5: ...Area D 14 3 3 5 The Status Bar Area E 14 3 4 Create a serial remote Connection to hmc software 15 3 5 Operation Display 17 3 5 1 Configuration Plausibility Check 18 3 5 2 Transmit Value Changes 18 3 5...

Page 6: ...esessary 37 3 6 4 4 1 Cyclic Pulse every 37 3 6 4 4 2 Pulse duration 38 3 6 4 4 3 Time Base of the Transmitted Cyclic Pulse 38 3 6 4 4 1 Minimum Sync Status Status Dependent Pulse Output 38 3 6 4 4 2...

Page 7: ...tatus LEDs on the front panel Status optical coupler on the front panel High freewheel accuracy through GPS supported regulation of the internal quartz base Completely maintenance free system SyncOFF...

Page 8: ...d GN Status LED green GPS Antenna BNC connector GPS Antenna Input Serial Remote LED Meaning Rx LED green reception of serial data Tx Led yellow transmission of serial data 9 pole SUB D connector Pin S...

Page 9: ...us Function Status output via 3 pole terminal with selection of the desired synchronisation status at which reporting is to be activated Optical coupler Selected status or better achieved Optical coup...

Page 10: ...ome Screen Information is shown partly of a legal kind concerning the licence conditions for the hmc software Activating the Forward button implies having read the information and accepting the licenc...

Page 11: ...ment Console A simple click on this entry will start the hmc software Before the hmc software main window pops up a splash screen is shown It contains a visualization of the hmc software start up prog...

Page 12: ...automatically o Connect Connect to the unconnected device selected in the device tree o Disconnect Close the connection to the connected device selected in the device tree In case there are changes no...

Page 13: ...onnect a device Like Disconnect in Menu Devices Show the info dialog Like Info in Menu Devices Show symbol explanations 3 3 3 The Device Tree Area C In the device tree all devices are shown which are...

Page 14: ...end activity messages are shown At the right side there is a language selector and a busy indicator showing that communication with a device is taking place Background communication like error status...

Page 15: ...d via the serial programming cable KA6870 between the Serial Remote interface of the Sync Module 8024GPS and a free serial interface on the PC the PC COM port used must be set up The menu item Devices...

Page 16: ...tebohmstr 41 D 58511 L denscheid Tel 49 0 2351 9386 86 Fax 49 0 2351 9386 93 Internet http www hopf com E Mail info hopf com Probe connecting device 8024GPS Forward confirms the selection Choice of us...

Page 17: ...o functional tabs Click on one of these tabs to navigate through the board The selected tab is identified by a darker background colour see the above image tab Time and date in this case On top and to...

Page 18: ...round colour Transmitting values to a device is not possible whenever an invalid input is present 3 5 2 Transmit Value Changes Pushing the button transmit changes to device all present configuration v...

Page 19: ...e Pushing the button load a configuration file starts a file open dialog for choosing a configuration file to load into the device This file must have been saved using the exact same device driver oth...

Page 20: ...the following tabs Time and date System GPS Output Errors Device 3 6 1 Time and date Tab All of the time and status information of the Sync Module 8024GPS is displayed or set in the Time and date tab...

Page 21: ...h the following possible values SYNC Time synchronized Quartz regulation started running SYOF Time synchronized SyncOFF running SYSI Time synchronized as simulation mode without actual GPS reception Q...

Page 22: ...anel the following three buttons are located Switch the time display between local time and UTC Universal Time Coordinated time Quick Help Explanation of reception quality codes Set Date Time 3 6 1 2...

Page 23: ...s defined by the time zone offset applied to UTC time Value range DST changeover active inactive Week first fourth last Day Monday Sunday Month January December Hour 00 23 Minute 00 Sometimes the sett...

Page 24: ...ere are two ways to select a time zone Either one of the predefined time zones may be selected by moving the mouse over the world map which implies the limitation that not every theoretically possible...

Page 25: ...prime meridian Greenwich corresponds to west of the prime meridian Greenwich As most countries of the world select their time offset in whole hours the input is also in steps of one hour e g 05 00 or...

Page 26: ...n synchronous status SYOF on the internally regulated highly accurate quartz base during this period This setting depends primarily on the desired freewheel accuracy Example freewheel accuracy calcula...

Page 27: ...t After setting the Sync Source to factory default values the GPS receiver needs up to 13 minutes of satellite reception in order to generate the correct information on the leap second from the GPS da...

Page 28: ...es relating to time and location of the GPS receiver Satellites Tracked Effective number of tracked satellites used for synchronization Satellites Number S N Ratio Overview of actually tracked GPS sat...

Page 29: ...lue Stationary Mode Position Fixed Standard operation In Stationary Mode Fixed position the GPS receiver calculates its accuracy based on a fixed position If four or more satellites are received in th...

Page 30: ...rves to select the pulse width to be transmitted Basically it is possible to specify the pulse width in milliseconds Possible values for the pulse duration Minimum 1 msec Maximum 500 msec 3 6 4 1 2 Mi...

Page 31: ...et INVA Invalid time Value range TimeOFF timer 0 to 65635min 3 6 4 1 3 Status of the Signal Output The status of the output is stated via a display element with the following color and text indication...

Page 32: ...cable 3 6 4 2 1 Time Base of the Transmitted DCF77 Pulse Time Base Local Time Standard Time UTC Time In general the local time is set as the base This time leaps forward back 1 hour every daylight sav...

Page 33: ...is minimum synchronization status drops below this value during operation the signal output stops unless the TimeOFF Timer has been set greater than 0 In this case the output is done for the duration...

Page 34: ...utputs stated in the system manuals of the according devices are related to the DEFAULT setting Output not inverted If nevertheless the inverting of the output signal has to be configured the Output i...

Page 35: ...output of an IRIG B signal may be configured in this panel For the output of this signal additional hardware at system level is required see system manual if applicable 3 6 4 3 1 Selection of the IRI...

Page 36: ...nimum synchronization status As soon as this minimum synchronization status drops below this value during operation the signal output stops unless the TimeOFF Timer has been set greater than 0 In this...

Page 37: ...used the correct settings are described in the additional system manual of the customer specific device Otherwise for S1 S8 the DEFAULT setting all checkboxes disabled should not be changed due to co...

Page 38: ...ase This time leaps forward back 1 hour every daylight saving time changeover The standard or UTC time must be selected as the base if automatic daylight saving time changeover shall be suppressed Whe...

Page 39: ...et INVA Invalid time Value range TimeOFF timer 0 to 65635min 3 6 4 4 2 Status of the Signal Output The status of the output is stated via a display element with the following color and text indication...

Page 40: ...Interface optional hardware necessary The serial data string generation may be configured in this panel For the output of serial data string additional hardware at system level is required see system...

Page 41: ...ing time changeover The standard or UTC time must be selected as the base if automatic daylight saving time changeover shall be suppressed When setting standard time winter time the time offset to loc...

Page 42: ...hopf Standard String 6021 Trimble Time String TSIP SINEC H1 Extended SAT 1703 Time String ABB Melody CR LF ABB Melody LF CR hopf 6021 String 2000 IEC 103 ASDU Type 6 3 6 4 5 6 1 hopf Binary String Th...

Page 43: ...nformation announcement of DST changeover announcement of a leap second and the status of reception of the hopf Master Slave String source 3 6 4 5 6 3 1 Specified Settings Required The following setti...

Page 44: ...30 39 16 difference time tens hour operational sign 30 31 38 39 17 difference time unit hour 30 39 18 difference time tens minutes 30 35 19 difference time unit minutes 30 39 20 LF line feed 0A 21 CR...

Page 45: ...cement no announcement 2 0010 INVA QUSE QUEX QUON DST no announcement no announcement 3 0011 INVA QUSE QUEX QUON DST announcement no announcement 4 0100 INVA QUSE QUEX QUON standard time no announceme...

Page 46: ...ttings Required no 3 6 4 5 6 4 2 Structure Character No Meaning Hex Value 1 STX start of text 02 2 status internal clock status 30 39 41 46 3 day of the week 1 Monday 7 Sunday for UTC time bit 3 is se...

Page 47: ...day x 0 1 0 Tuesday x 0 1 1 Wednesday x 1 0 0 Thursday x 1 0 1 Friday x 1 1 0 Saturday x 1 1 1 Sunday Status operation mode time announcement SZ WZ SZ 0 0000 INVA winter no announcement 1 0001 INVA wi...

Page 48: ...om 3 6 4 5 6 5 Trimble Time String TSIP The Trimble Time String TSIP can be used to synchronize slave systems with the time data of the master system Example in Hex description not ASCII 10 8F 0B 00 0...

Page 49: ...ith the ASCII character 3 6 4 5 6 6 1 Specified Settings Required no 3 6 4 5 6 6 2 Structure Character No Meaning Hex Value 1 STX start of text 02 2 D ASCII D 44 3 colon 3A 4 tens day 30 33 5 unit day...

Page 50: ...pace synchronisation after reset clock in crystal operation synchronization status code QUSE QUEX QUON SYOF SYNC character no 29 time from internal crystal in the clock synch status code INVA QUSE QUE...

Page 51: ...ter 3 6 4 5 6 7 1 Specified Settings Required no 3 6 4 5 6 7 2 Structure Character No Meaning Hex Value 1 STX start of text 02 2 tens day 30 33 3 unit day 30 39 4 2E 5 tens month 30 31 6 unit month 30...

Page 52: ...racter no 21 24 MESZ Central European Summertime Daylight Saving Time MEZ Central European Time standard time winter time UTC Coordinated Universal Time Character no 25 time from internal crystal in t...

Page 53: ...without second forerun Output without ETX on the second change UTC time 9600 baud 8 bit 2 stop bit parity even 3 6 4 5 6 8 2 Structure Character No Meaning Hex Value 1 STX start of text 02 2 status i...

Page 54: ...0 1 Monday x 0 1 0 Tuesday x 0 1 1 Wednesday x 1 0 0 Thursday x 1 0 1 Friday x 1 1 0 Saturday x 1 1 1 Sunday Status operation mode time announcement SZ WZ SZ 0 0000 INVA winter no announcement 1 0001...

Page 55: ...without second forerun Output without ETX on the second change UTC time 9600 baud 8 bit 2 stop bit parity even 3 6 4 5 6 9 2 Structure Character No Meaning Hex Value 1 STX start of text 02 2 status i...

Page 56: ...0 0 1 Monday x 0 1 0 Tuesday x 0 1 1 Wednesday x 1 0 0 Thursday x 1 0 1 Friday x 1 1 0 Saturday x 1 1 1 Sunday Status operation mode time announcement SZ WZ SZ 0 0000 INVA winter no announcement 1 000...

Page 57: ...6 4 5 6 10 2 Structure Character No Meaning Hex Value 1 STX start of text 02 2 status internal clock status 30 39 41 46 3 day of the week 1 Monday 7 Sunday for UTC time bit 3 is set to 1 in the day of...

Page 58: ...ay x 0 1 0 Tuesday x 0 1 1 Wednesday x 1 0 0 Thursday x 1 0 1 Friday x 1 1 0 Saturday x 1 1 1 Sunday Status operation mode time announcement SZ WZ SZ 0 0000 INVA winter no announcement 1 0001 INVA win...

Page 59: ...second forerun off transmission delay off S1 S2 S3 S4 S7 S8 all OFF The following settings are selectable via S6 and S5 see also Chapter 3 6 4 5 6 11 4 Initialization String for IEC 103 ASDU Type 6 S...

Page 60: ...mer time Flag 00 17 80 97 17 Days 1 31 01 1B 18 Months 1 12 01 0C 19 Years 00 99 00 63 20 Checksum sum of fields 5 to 19 mod 256 00 FF 21 End flag 16 MSB of minute 1 clock is not synchronous time inva...

Page 61: ...for Initialization String IEC 103 To be set with special settings S6 and S5 B7 B6 B5 B4 B3 B2 B1 B0 DEZ HEX Notes to S6 S5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 S6 1 S5 1 deactivated 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 01 0 0 1 1 1 1...

Page 62: ...c Module V02 00 hopf Elektronik GmbH Nottebohmstr 41 D 58511 L denscheid Tel 49 0 2351 9386 86 Fax 49 0 2351 9386 93 Internet http www hopf com E Mail info hopf com 3 6 4 6 Parameter Setting optional...

Page 63: ...rom the bottom of the following table INVA up with increasing quality Optical coupler Selected status or better achieved Optical coupler switched through Selected status not achieved Optical coupler b...

Page 64: ...tialization active This condition might last for max 1 minute after particular actions Missing data for Time Zone Offset Difference time Time Zone Offset must be initially configured by the user Other...

Page 65: ...e 8024GPS has detected an open antenna input The antenna system should be checked FRAM error If this error occurs even after a voltage reset the support team of company hopf needs to be contacted for...

Page 66: ...ohmstr 41 D 58511 L denscheid Tel 49 0 2351 9386 86 Fax 49 0 2351 9386 93 Internet http www hopf com E Mail info hopf com 3 6 6 Device Tab This tab indicates information about the hardware and softwar...

Page 67: ...lure Description The status LED s on the front panel are off Cause Solution Equipment is switched off Power supply has failed Power supply unit is defective 4 1 2 No GPS Reception No Synchronization D...

Page 68: ...The cable is kinked or broken The indirect lightning protector is faulty Faulty antenna Case 4 Effect The module was working well previously but there has been no reception for several days There are...

Page 69: ...escription UTC Time UTC time transmitted is at variance with the actual UTC time Cause Solution Time has drifted as the system has been running in quartz mode for a lengthy period Time was set manuall...

Page 70: ...d TIME tab of the hmc software if possible Occurrence of the error during commissioning or during operation Exact error description In the case of GPS reception synchronization problems description of...

Page 71: ...e is generally maintenance free The following points should be noted if it is necessary to clean the module device The following must not be used to clean the receiver board Fluids Cleaning agents con...

Page 72: ...Environmental Conditions Temperature range Operation 0 C to 55 C Storage 20 C to 75 C Humidity max 95 not condensed Accuracy Internal PPS pulse on GPS reception after 5min continuous GPS reception Sta...

Page 73: ...max 50mA 80V DC GPS Data Receiver type 22 channel phase tracking receiver C A code Evaluation L1 frequency 1575 42MHz Sensitivity Tracking 161dBm Cold Start 148dBm Synchronization time TTF Time to Fi...

Page 74: ...for a signal output QUSE Value for a TimeOFF Timer 0 Outpu invertetd deactivated Special Configuration All deactivated 6 DCF77 01 Time basis Local Signal output for fault 2Hz pulse Minimum sysnchroni...

Page 75: ...tellungen All deactivated 2 Parameter Setting 01 Param A All deactivated Param B All deactivated Param C All deactivated Param D All deactivated After the module has been reset to the DEFAULT values t...

Page 76: ...he precise time can be calculated from this data by defining the position via the antenna The GPS antenna receives the signals of all satellites that are within sighting range above the skyline and fo...

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