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MANUAL

SyncFire 1200

High performant NTP Server

31st March 2021

Meinberg Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG

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Page 1: ...MANUAL SyncFire 1200 High performant NTP Server 31st March 2021 Meinberg Funkuhren GmbH Co KG ...

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Page 3: ...LED 4 Power On Standby button and system power LED 3 LC Display 4 x 20 characters 7 UID button LED English 4 5 6 7 8 1 2 3 7 UID Button LED 8 USB 3 0 Anschlussport 6 NIC Status LED 4 Power On Standby Button und System Power LED 5 Health LED 1 Funktionstasten 4 Richtungs Navigation F1 F2 OK ESC Deutsch 2 Status LEDs Ref Time Time Service Network Alarm 3 LC Display 4 x 20 Zeichen ...

Page 4: ...t power supplies 5 USB 3 0 ports 4 Network management port 3 GPS or GNS receiver Option additional network ports 10GBASE SFP 500W 500W 5 1 11 15 1 2 4 6 5 3 5 USB 3 0 Anschlüsse 6 Stromanschluss redundante Netzteile 4 Netzwerk Management Port 3 GPS oder GNS Empfänger 1 Netzwerkanschlüsse 10 100 1000BASE T 2 VGA Port Standard Betrieb Deutsch ...

Page 5: ... GPS Antenna Accessories 24 6 1 Antenna Cable 26 6 2 Antenna Short Circuit 26 6 3 Technical Specifications MBG S PRO surge protection 27 6 3 1 MBG S PRO Physical Dimensions 29 6 3 2 Installation and Grounding 29 7 Information GNSS Antennas 30 7 1 Installation Multi GNSS Antenna 30 7 1 1 Information about the 40dB Multi GNSS Antenna 34 8 Quick Start 35 9 Booting the GNSS Receiver 36 10 Indicators a...

Page 6: ...14 Declaration of Conformity 48 SyncFire 1200 Date 31st March 2021 1 ...

Page 7: ...unkuhren GmbH Co KG Lange Wand 9 31812 Bad Pyrmont Germany Phone 49 0 52 81 93 09 0 Fax 49 0 52 81 93 09 230 Internet https www meinbergglobal com Mail info meinberg de Date 31 03 2021 2 Date 31st March 2021 SyncFire 1200 ...

Page 8: ...not provide the needed operation system to be deployed as a standard server Make sure that the server is acclimatized for the time indicated in this table before putting it into oper ation Temperature Temperature difference Minimum acclimatization time Operating Non operating 20 C 36 F 60 minutes Altitude Altitude change rate Minimum acclimatization time Operating Non operating 457 m 1500 ft 1 min...

Page 9: ...ue if you have understood and fulfilled all requirements In this documentation dangers and indications are classified and illustrated as follows DANGER The signal word indicates an imminently hazardous situation with a high risk level This notice draws attention to an operating procedure or similar proceedings of which a non observance may result in serious personal injury or death WARNING The sig...

Page 10: ...cht Risiko eines elektrischen Schlages Caution risk of electric shock IEC 60417 5041 Vorsicht heiße Oberfläche Caution hot surface IEC 60417 6056 Vorsicht Gefährlich sich bewegende Teile Caution moving fan blades IEC 60417 6172 Trennen Sie alle Netzstecker Disconnection all power plugs IEC 60417 5134 Elektrostatisch gefährdete Bauteile Electrostatic Sensitive Devices IEC 60417 6222 Information gen...

Page 11: ...e used for the purpose described in this manual In particular the given limits of the device must be observed The safety of the installation in which the unit is integrated is the responsibility of the installer Non observance of these instructions can lead to a reduction in the safety of this device Please keep this manual in a safe place This manual is intended exclusively for electricians or pe...

Page 12: ...els of soiling additional measures e g Installation in an air conditioned control cabinet required Transport Unpacking Installation If the unit is brought into the operating room from a cold environment condensation may occur wait until the unit is temperature controlled and absolutely dry before operating it When unpacking setting up and before operating the equipment be sure to read the informat...

Page 13: ... the facts that the cables do not have kinks or that they are not too short around corners and no objects are placed on the cables Also make sure that all connections are secure Faulty shielding or cabling will endanger your health electrical shock and may destroy other equipment Ensure that all necessary safety precautions have been taken Make all connections to a unit before turning on the power...

Page 14: ...sure that the mains socket on the appliance or the mains socket of the house installation is freely accessible to the user so that the mains cable can be pulled out of the socket in case of emergency Outside the assembly group the device must be disconnectable from the power supply in accordance with the provisions of IEC 62368 1 e g by the primary line protection Installation and disassembly of t...

Page 15: ... the doors are closed cooling fire protection shielding against electrical magnetic and electromagnetic fields Switch off in fault service case By switching off the devices are not disconnected from the power supply In the event of a fault or service case the devices must be immediately disconnected from all power supplies Follow the steps below Switch off the device Disconnect all power plugs Inf...

Page 16: ...o lead to considerable risks for the user and result in a loss of warranty as well as an exclusion of liability Danger due to moving parts keep away from moving parts Device parts can become very hot during operation Do not touch these surfaces If necessary switch off the unit before installing or removing any equipment and allow it to cool down 2 6 Handling Batteries CAUTION The lithium battery o...

Page 17: ...e removal and installation of assemblies Unload yourself for example by touching a grounded object before touching assemblies Ensure that you wear a grounding strap on the wrist when working with such assemblies which you attach to an unpainted non conductive metal part of the system Use only tools and devices that are free from static electricity Transporting Assemblies Assemblies may only be tou...

Page 18: ...s of the WEEE Directive The product symbol on the left indicates that this electronic product must not be disposed of in domestic waste Return and Collection Systems For returning your old equipment please use the country specific return and collection systems available to you or contact Meinberg The withdrawal may be refused in the case of waste equipment which presents a risk to human health or ...

Page 19: ...rom the front panel of SyncFire 1200 The network address or the equivalent name of system has to be shown to all NTP clients in the TCP IP network As well as NTP the Linux system also supports a number of further network protocols HTTP S FTP PRP SSH and Telnet Because of this remote configuration or status requests can come from any WEB browser This access via the network can be deactivated Change...

Page 20: ...TOS6 can manage up to 99 physical network interfaces as a theoretical maxmium Configuration of IPv4 and IPv6 addresses is done based on logical interface configurations Each logical interface is assigned to one physical ethernet port and can be configured to use one IEEE 802 1q VLAN ID The current firmware version supports up to 99 logical interfaces per server and all of those could be theoretica...

Page 21: ...er can not easily be compromised out of the internet At the first moment this sounds trivially however there has been a case which really occurred and which caused some concern to the NTP community A manufacturer of low cost routers had the IP address of a public NTP server hard coded into the firmware in order to let the routers get their time from that server Additionally the implementation of t...

Page 22: ... separated by an right arrow Directory names Paths Example Lantime configuration file The directory names and paths are displayed in italics Code and CLI Commands cmd www upload htm Program code and CLI commands are displayed in a grey box with monospace font User passwords The following characters are currently allowed for user passwords and shared secret Allowed character set for both validchars...

Page 23: ...IME LANTIME M1000S M2000S LANTIME LANTIME M3000 LANTIME M3000S LANTIME M4000 M500 LANTIME Mounting Rackears TORX T20 TORX T20 TORX T20 TORX T20 TORX T20 TORX T20 x Mounting DIN rail x x x x x x Phillips PH1 x 80 Replacing IMS modules TORX T8 TORX T8 TORX T8 TORX T8 TORX T8 TORX T8 TORX T8 FAN Installation TORX T8 TORX T8 TORX T8 TORX T8 x TORX T8 Flat head Screwdriver x Figure Required tools from ...

Page 24: ...l Commission IED Intelligent Electronic Devices IEEE Institute of Electric and Electronic Engineers IEEE 1588 Protocol for high precision synchronization in nanosecond range PTP IP Internet Protocol IP 20 Protection Class 20 IRIG Inter range instrumentation group time codes LCD Liquid Crystal Display LED Light Emitting Diode LINUX Unix like multi user computer operating system LIU Line Interface U...

Page 25: ... logging TACACS Terminal Access Controller Access Control System TCG Time Code Generator TCR Time Code Receiver for IRIG A B AFNOR or IEEE1344 codes T1 North American telecommunication signal at 1 544 MHz frequency TCP Transmission Control Protocol TTL Transistor to Transistor Logic TX Data Transmission U Unit is a unit measure the vertical height of rack mounted electronic equipment UDP User Data...

Page 26: ... Selection of the Antenna location To receive enough satellites select a location that allows an unobstructed view of the sky otherwise there may be problems with the synchronization of the system There should be no obstacle in the line of sight between the antenna and the satellites In addition the antenna must not be installed under high voltage lines or other electrical light or electric circui...

Page 27: ...aused by lightning strikes can be transmitted via the antenna cable and may cause damage to the receiver The receiver is pro tected against these effects by using the MBG S PRO surge protection Being installed in a waterproof housing the MBG S PRO is also suitable for outdoor installation Mein berg recommends the indoor installation as soon as possible after the antenna cable enters the building t...

Page 28: ...e to the socket of the surge protection Earth cable to PE rail Cable circa 1 5 mm Ø attached to the surge protection as short as possible 4 The next step is to connect the supplied coaxial cable between the surge protector and receiver N Norm female N Norm male SMA female BNC female N Norm male N Norm female BNC male Receiver Antenna splitter SMA male M B G S P R O Optional SyncFire 1200 Date 31st...

Page 29: ...sate the signal propagation time of the antenna cable therefore you need to enter the length of the antenna cable in meters or the compensation time in nanoseconds into the settings of your receiver Antenna Cable Length m The receiving satellite signal is delayed by the used coaxial cable Cable Delay Usage RG58U 5 ns m for GPS and GNS UC receivers H155 4 ns m for GNS and GNM receivers By entering ...

Page 30: ...6 Technical Appendix GPS Antenna Accessories 6 Technical Appendix GPS Antenna Accessories Physical Dimensions SyncFire 1200 Date 31st March 2021 25 ...

Page 31: ... 9 MHz Frequencies Mixed frequency 10 MHz IF frequency 35 4 MHz Connector N Norm female connector Form factor ABS plastic case for outdoor installation Protection class IP66 Humidity 95 Temperature range 40 C to 85 C 40 to 185 F Weight 1 6 kg 3 53 lbs incl mounting kit 26 Date 31st March 2021 SyncFire 1200 ...

Page 32: ...r values can be found in the data sheet of the cable used 6 2 Antenna Short Circuit Only for assembly groups with front display In case of an antenna line short circuit the following message appears in the display ANTENNA SHORT CIRCUIT DISCONNECT POWER If this message appears the clock has to be disconnected from the mains and the defect eliminated After that the clock can be powered up again The ...

Page 33: ...ed with two type N female connectors It has no dedicated input output polarity or prefered mounting orientation Phoenix CN UB 280DC BB Features High RF Performance Multiple Strike Capability 20 kA Surge Protection Bi directional Protection Mounting type Connection specific intermediate plugging Type Attachment plug Direction of action Line Shield Earth Ground Maximum continuous operating voltage U...

Page 34: ...SWR in a 50 Ω system typ 1 1 2 GHz Permissible HF power Pmax at VSWR xx 50 ohm system 700 W VSWR 1 1 200 W VSWR Capacity Core Earth typ 1 5 pF asymmetrical shield typ 1 5 pF Surge current resistance conductor ground C1 1 kV 500 A C2 10 kV 5 kA C3 100 A D1 2 5 kA Ambient temperature operation 40 C 80 C Altitude 2000 m above sea level Degree of protection IP55 Housing material Nickel plated brass Co...

Page 35: ...6 3 1 MBG S PRO Physical Dimensions 67 11 15 8 25 13 4 6 3 2 Installation and Grounding 30 Date 31st March 2021 SyncFire 1200 ...

Page 36: ... a risk of a lightning strike Do not carry out any work on the antenna system if the safety distance to free lines and sequential circuits is exceeded Selection of the Antenna location To receive enough satellites select a location that allows an unobstructed view of the sky otherwise there may be problems with the synchronization of the system There should be no obstacle in the line of sight betw...

Page 37: ...e peaks e g caused by lightning strikes can be transmitted via the antenna cable and may cause damage to the receiver The receiver is pro tected against these effects by using the MBG S PRO surge protection Being installed in a waterproof housing the MBG S PRO is also suitable for outdoor installation Mein berg recommends the indoor installation as soon as possible after the antenna cable enters t...

Page 38: ...e to the socket of the surge protection Earth cable to PE rail Cable circa 1 5 mm Ø attached to the surge protection as short as possible 4 The next step is to connect the supplied coaxial cable between the surge protector and receiver N Norm female N Norm male SMA female BNC female N Norm male N Norm female BNC male Receiver Antenna splitter SMA male M B G S P R O Optional SyncFire 1200 Date 31st...

Page 39: ... must compensate the signal propagation time of the antenna cable therefore you need to enter the length of the antenna cable in meters or the compensation time in nanoseconds into the settings of your receiver Antenna Cable Length m The receiving satellite signal is delayed by the used coaxial cable Cable Delay Usage RG58U 5 ns m for GPS and GNS UC receivers H155 4 ns m for GNS and GNM receivers ...

Page 40: ...iliar helix design coupled with multistage filtering provides superior out of band re jection and lower elevation pattern performance than traditional patch antennas Their unique radome shape sheds water and ice while eliminating problems associated with bird perching This antenna is made of materials that fully comply with provisions stipulated by EU directives RoHS 2002 95 EC The antenna provide...

Page 41: ...on enter TCP IP address netmask and default gateway To get an overview of the current configuration press F2 from main menu Press F2 again to enter SETUP configuration page Please ask your administrator for propper TCP IP configuration Interfaces Global Cfg Services Add Interf Use Up and Down to select Port lan0 0 1of4 i 172 27 80 213 Then press 3 times the OK button to change to IPV4 LAN0 configu...

Page 42: ... power up If the receiver position has changed by more than one hundred kilometers since last operation the satel lites real elevation and Doppler might not match those values expected by the receiver and this will force the receiver to start scanning for satellites This mode is called Warm Boot because the receiver can obtain ID numbers of existing satellites from the valid almanac When the recei...

Page 43: ... parameters and to change receiver settings Four bicolor LEDs showing status of Reference time Time service Network Alarm Displays and function keys on the front panel 1 2 3 4 5 1 Power on standby button and system power LED 2 Health LED 3 NIC status LED 4 UID button LED 5 USB 3 0 port 38 Date 31st March 2021 SyncFire 1200 ...

Page 44: ... System degraded Flashing red 1 flash per second System critical 3 NIC Status LED Solid green Link to network Flashing green 1 flash per second Network active Off No network activity 4 UID Button LED Solid blue Activated Flashing blue 1 flash per second Remote management or firmware upgrade in progress 4 flashes per second iLO manual reboot sequence initiated 8 flashes per second iLO manual reboot...

Page 45: ...200 runs under LANTIME firmware 7 02 or higher A detailed description of the web interface and display menu navigation can be found in the LANTIME Firmware 7 02 manual at https www meinbergglobal com download docs manuals english ltos_7 02 pdf 40 Date 31st March 2021 SyncFire 1200 ...

Page 46: ...menus are available for the SyncFire 1200 Network Notification Security NTP System Statistics Clock SyncMon Docs Support Also read the chapter Security User Guide for a secure configuration of your SyncFire system in the network In addition you will find information about problem solving in the chapters Troubleshooting Alarming and Support Information SyncFire 1200 Date 31st March 2021 41 ...

Page 47: ...ncy Standard Operating Temperature 10 to 35 C 50 to 95 F at sea level with an altitude derating of 1 0 C per every 305 m 1 8 F per every 1000 ft above sea level to a maximum of 3050 m 10 000 ft Maximum rate of change is 20 C hr 36 F hr Non Operating Temperature 30 to 60 C 22 to 140 F Maximum rate of change is 20 C hr 36 F hr Relative Humidity Operating 10 85 non condensing Non operating 5 to 95 re...

Page 48: ...ort shielded data line 4 x LAN Port RJ45 1 GbE Adapter shielded data line Optional 4 x LAN Ports add RJ45 10 100 1000 Mbit s shielded data line or 2 x LAN Ports add SFP Slot 10GBASE shielded coax line Second Receiver GPS Antenna BNC female 10 MHz 35 4 MHz shielded coaxial line or combined GPS GLONASS L1 Antenna SMA 1575 42 10 MHz shielded coaxial line 1602 1615 MHz IRIG Time Code AM BNC female 3Vp...

Page 49: ...sted pair e g CAT 5 0 Duplex Modes Half Full Autonegotiaton 10 100 1000 LAN x 12 4 10 Gigabit SFP Transceiver Interface Type SFP Bus Interface PCI Express v1 1 x8 Network 10 Gigabit Ethernet Power consumption Dual Port 10GBase SR typ 10 W max 10 7 W Dual Port SFP Twinax typ 7 9 W max 8 6 W Operating Temperature 0 55 C 44 Date 31st March 2021 SyncFire 1200 ...

Page 50: ...ble Output voltage 15 V 100 mA via antenna cable Connection type BNC female N standard female Cable type shielded coax Cable length max 300 m to RG58 max 700 m to RG213 Antenna GNSS IF 15 V BNC N Norm N type Antenna GNSS IF 15 V WARNING Working on the antenna system during thunderstorms Danger to life due to electrical shock Do not carry out any work on the antenna system or the antenna cable if t...

Page 51: ...100 mA Nominal impedance 50 Ohm Connection type SMA female Cable shielded coaxial line Cable lenght max 70m with Belden H155 coaxial cable WARNING Working on the antenna system during thunderstorms Danger to life due to electrical shock Do not carry out any work on the antenna system or the antenna cable if there is a risk of a lightning strike Do not carry out any work on the antenna system if th...

Page 52: ...tion 12 7 Time Code AM Output Carrier frequency 1 kHz IRIG B Signal outputs Unbalanced sine wave signal 3 Vpp MARK 1 Vpp SPACE into 50 Ohm Connector BNC female Cable shielded coax line TC AM Out SyncFire 1200 Date 31st March 2021 47 ...

Page 53: ...inated biphenyls PBBs and polybrominated diphenyl ethers PBDEs Bis 2 ethylhexyl phthalat DEHP Benzylbutylphthalat BBP Dibutylphthalat DBP Diisobutylphthalat DIBP above the legal threshold WEEE status of the product This product is handled as a B2B Business to Busi ness category product In order to secure a WEEE compliant waste disposal it has to be returned to the manufacturer Any transportation e...

Page 54: ...ards and provisions of the directives RED Richtlinie ETSI EN 303 413 V1 1 1 2017 06 RED Directive 2014 53 EU EMV Richtlinie ETSI EN 301 489 1 V2 2 3 2019 11 EMC Directive ETSI EN 301 489 19 V2 1 1 2019 04 DIN EN 55032 2015 2014 30 EU DIN EN 55024 2010 A1 2015 DIN EN 61000 3 2 2019 DIN EN 61000 3 3 2013 A1 2019 Niederspannungsrichtlinie DIN EN 60950 1 2006 A11 2009 A1 2010 A12 2011 Low voltage Dire...

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