Model: MTS200 (1U)
Doc. Ref. no. : - m08/om/201
Issue no.: 03
Page 109 of 195
User’s Manual
Note:
Device can be configured to transmit T-format, NGTS, GPZDA or GPGGA time frame through its
COM2 terminal at rear panel. Configuration of frame type can be done via keypad, via console based
configuration utility through serial console terminal or Telnet or SSH, via SNMP or via Webserver. Refer
respective sections in manual for further details.
Description
Number of
Characters
Character
Position
Range of
Value/Information
Code Identification
1
1
Capital T
Divider
1
2
:
Year in Century
2
3,4
0 to 99
Divider
1
5
:
Month
2
6,7
1 to 12
Divider
1
8
:
Day of Month
2
9,10
1 to 31
Divider
1
11
:
Day of Week
1
12
1 to 7
Divider
1
13
:
Hours
2
14,15
0 to 23
Divider
1
16
:
Minutes
2
17,18
0 to 59
Divider
1
19
:
Seconds
2
20,21
0 to 59
Divider
1
22
:
GMT Marker
1
23
0 or 1
Validity Marker
1
24
0 or 1
CR [Carriage return]
1
25
Non displayable
character
LF [Line Feed]
1
26
Non displayable
character
Table 11-2 T-format Time string format
11.1.3 NGTS Time frame output:
mas
TER
T-Sync
Model MTS200 transmits NGTS time frame from COM2 terminal at rear panel of unit at
every 1 minute at 9600 (baud rate), 8 (Data bits), N (NONE parity), 1 (1 stop bit). User can change the
serial communication settings using keypad on unit front panel as explained in section 9 or console base
configuration utility as explained in section 9.2 or webserver as per section 13.4 or snmp as per section
13.3.
Note:
Unit can be configured to transmit T-format, NGTS, GPZDA or GPGGA time frame through its
COM2 terminal at rear panel. Configuration of frame type can be done via keypad, via console based
configuration utility through serial console terminal or Telnet or SSH, via SNMP or via Webserver. Refer
respective sections in manual for further details.
The NGTS time string shall consist of 14 printable characters and a concluding CR, LF as follows:
Description
Number of
Characters
Character
Position
Range of
Value/Information
Code Identification
1
1
Capital T
Year in Century
2
2,3
0 to 99
Month
2
4,5
1 to 12