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B Default 

Configuration 

From the factory, the ETC is supplied in the default configuration. These settings can be reloaded 
(see chapter 17.6). 

Parameter Value 

Chapter 

Page 

Time + Date 

 

21 

 Time 

zone 

02 

9.2 

21 

  Quartz correction 

0.00 s 

9.3 

21 

  Time correction 

0.00 s 

9.4 

21 

 Timecode 

output 

Off 

9.5 

22 

Synchronisation   10 23 

 Time 

source 

none 

10.1 

23 

 Interface 

RS 

232 

10.2 

23 

  Time zone 

00 / 01 

(MSF)

 / 02 

(DCF)

 10.5 

24 

 Synchronisation 

only 

No 

10.6 

24   

  Alarm timeout 

1440 min 

10.7 

25 

 Baudrate 

mode 

Auto 

10.3 

24 

 Baudrate 

19200 

10.4 

24 

 System 

address 

01 

10.8 

25 

 IP 

address 

0.0.0.0 

10.10 

25 

 Subnet 

mask 

0.0.0.0 

10.11 

25 

 Gateway 

0.0.0.0 

10.12 

25 

 Source 

0.0.0.0 

10.13 

26 

 Source 

0.0.0.0 

10.13 

26 

 DHCP 

Off 

10.14 

26 

State / Alarms 

 

11 

27 

  Mask alarm relay / display 

Without masking 

11.2.4 

29 

  Mask CAS, ETC 24(R) 

Without masking 

11.2.4 

29 

Slave Clock Lines 

 

12 

31 

 

Line type ETC 14(R) / 24(R) 

MOBALine 

12.1 

31 

  Line type ETC 12(R) 

Impulse 

12.1 

31 

  Line state 

stop 

12.4.1, 12.5.1, 12.7.2 

34, 37, 42 

  Time zone 

00 

12.4.5, 12.5.3, 12.7.5 

35, 37, 43 

  World time zones [01…20] 

00 

12.7.7 

43 

Current supervision/allocation ETC 24(R) : 
  High limit (lines 1+2) 

1000 

12.3 

33 

  Low limit (lines 1+2) 

0000 

12.3 

33 

  Line 1 [%] 

050 

12.3 

33 

  Line 2 [%] 

050 

12.3 

33 

Impulse Line 
 Line 

mode 

sec 

12.4.4 

35 

 Pulse 

length 

0.2 

12.4.6 

36 

 Pulse 

Pause 

0.3 

12.4.6 

36 

 Period 

12 

12.4.7 

36 

DCF Output 

Summary of Contents for EuroTime Center ETC 12

Page 1: ...MOBATIME BE 800337 22 INSTRUCTION MANUAL EuroTime Center ETC Master Clock...

Page 2: ...respect of the operation of the product Should you nevertheless have questions or discover errors in this Manual please contact us 3 We are not liable for any direct or indirect damages which could oc...

Page 3: ...the External Time Reference 23 11 State Reception Quality and Alarms 27 12 Slave clock lines 31 13 Serial communication 44 14 Relays 50 15 Switch Program 51 16 Device Supervision 59 17 Data Manager C...

Page 4: ...with CAS synchronisation 24 10 5 Time Zone 24 10 6 Synchronisation Only 24 10 7 Alarm Timeout 25 10 8 System Address only with CAS synchronisation 25 10 9 State only with CAN synchronisation 25 10 10...

Page 5: ...61 17 4 1 Download Switch Program from a PC 61 17 4 2 Delete Switch Program 61 17 4 3 Read Switch Program from ETC upload 62 17 5 Season Table 62 17 5 1 Download Season Table from a PC 62 17 6 Defaul...

Page 6: ...ries Caution Please observe this safety message to avoid damages to property and devices Notice Additional information for the use of the device Important information in the Manual This information mu...

Page 7: ...mental capacities or a lack of experience and or knowledge Keep packaging such as plastic films away from children There is the risk of suffocation if misused 1 5 Consider the installation site To avo...

Page 8: ...For each power supply connection Mains DC In Bat two fuses of 10A 13A slow has to be provided in both lines The used fuses for the DC and battery supply have to be approved for DC Each power supply co...

Page 9: ...supplier who will dispose of it correctly Batteries The user is legally obliged battery regulation to return used batteries and accumulators Disposing used batteries in the household waste is prohibi...

Page 10: ...ews M6 2 pcs mounting tools with spring terminals Only ETC 12R rack versions Connector set spring terminal 3 pole gray for power supply spring terminal 6 pole orange spring terminal 5 pole orange spri...

Page 11: ...reference such as DCF 77 or GPS 3 5 Device types There are three different models of the EuroTime Center ETC available Each of them is available in a plastic housing for wall mounting or in a 19 wide...

Page 12: ...iring of the inputs and outputs Annexe A Connect supply and switch on Chapter 7 Annexe A Read notes of operation Chapter 6 Set the required menu language Chapter 18 1 Set time zone of the master clock...

Page 13: ...d via a time zone entry with the master clock time i e all inputs and outputs can be individually allocated to a specific time zone External Time Source UTC Master Clock Slave Clock Line s DCF 77 Time...

Page 14: ...ter select OK Cursor up left Cursor down right Return to main view Modify key Selecting an entry from a list indicated by an arrow Numeric keys 6 2 Keypad Lock Simultaneous actuation of keys in the ma...

Page 15: ...rce entry now flashes press the navigation key CHANGE Select via the modify key indicated by an arrow above the key Confirm the selection with the navigation key OK DCF is now configured as the time s...

Page 16: ...4 90 240 VAC ETC 12 230 VAC 10 50 60 Hz or to an external power supply 24 VDC 30 VA See also annexe A 7 1 1 Mains Power Supply ETC 12R ETC 12 ETC 14R ETC 24R ETC 14 ETC 24 Caution The ETC was designed...

Page 17: ...s the internal RTC Real Time Clock After a power failure the master clock time is again at the precise time The lithium battery is already fitted and connected upon delivery Where a master clock has n...

Page 18: ...lled by the ETC which means that it is charged by the ETC and protected against total discharge The battery is disconnected at approximately 90 of the nominal voltage The ETC will then switch to passi...

Page 19: ...rs DCF 4500 The connection of some time signal receivers is not polarity dependent For further information please consult the corresponding documentation for the receiver 8 3 MSF Radio Time Receiver T...

Page 20: ...ial Time Telegram RS 232 RS 422 The IF 482 telegram is a serial ASCII standard time telegram which sends the time and date information through the serial interface RS 232 or RS 422 The detailed specif...

Page 21: ...anual setting of the date for the master clock unit without modification of the time MENU Time Date Date 04 07 04 9 2 Time Zone Choice of time zone This entry determines the time for the main display...

Page 22: ...o 99 standard is 02 CET Central Europe Time The DCF time code output is synthetic and thus independent of the selected synchronisation mode and the time signal reception The signal is DC coded and gal...

Page 23: ...ters Baudrate Parity Stop Bit Data Bit for the corresponding interface are set automatically The settings for COM1 and COM2 interface can be checked in the Serial Communication Menu refer to chapter 1...

Page 24: ...ected time source E g when selecting DCF as time source the time zone 02 for Central European Time will be suggested The cursor keys are used for selection from the 100 possible entries or the time zo...

Page 25: ...nterface 00 Waiting on serial connection to ETC 01 Serial connection to ETC established 02 Contact over Ethernet occurred 03 Waiting on completion of configuration 04 Waiting on NTP synchronization 05...

Page 26: ...le in the network The addresses of the time sources are transmitted to the CAN M S network interface 10 14 DHCP only with CAN synchronisation Activation of the dynamic IP address allocation by a DHCP...

Page 27: ...y s i g n a l 1 0 0 Seconds marking okay B A C K 11 1 1 Telegram Quality The following applies to all time sources Each read in and valid time packet increases the value by 10 Accordingly this value...

Page 28: ...no valid time package was received from the external time source B Internal hardware error C Checksum of the saved configuration data is incorrect D Error in the automatic quartz trimming External ti...

Page 29: ...by setting the alarm mask If a masked alarm occurs it will be suppressed Mask alarm relay Alarm is masked The alarm is only reported in active and stored alarms but will not be shown in the home displ...

Page 30: ...I J K L M N O P B A C K E D I T Example An ETC with external DC power supply shall not report mains failure alarms in the home display Therefore in above illustration the mains power alarm E was mask...

Page 31: ...e code You are free to choose the suitable signal from six modes refer to 12 5 4 The line type DCF imp combines the output of a synthetic active DCF 77 time code and the function of a 1 min impulse li...

Page 32: ...ur line configuration settings before connecting the line to the terminals Notice An electronic overload switch protects the output stage in case of short circuits on the line 12 2 Active Line Current...

Page 33: ...ctions and the other line for feeding a high number of slave clocks you can allocate the current in the ratio 1 9 MENU Clock Lines Configuration Line current Supervision Allocation Supervision Line 1...

Page 34: ...x 00 is reached function insignificant 12 h Pulse output in backlash speed until 12 00 is reached 24 h Pulse output in backlash speed until 00 00 is reached 1 week function insignificant 12 4 2 Line T...

Page 35: ...e automatically set to the master clock date and is not of importance 12 4 4 Line Mode Determines the output frequency of the polarised impulses Line X Impulse Configuration Line mode Selection from s...

Page 36: ...r 1 8 and 1 5 minute lines sum however smaller 6 0s 0 2s 9 9s for 1 2 minute and minute lines The value of the impulse pause is only of importance in catch up running The following graph gives an expl...

Page 37: ...displayed time can consequently not be changed and bases on the selected time zone A stopped line will always display 12 00 00 MENU Clock Lines Line X DCF Time Date 12 5 3 Time Zone Setting of the tim...

Page 38: ...6 The six different modes Mode 1 U 0 t 1s 2s 3s Mode 2 U 0 t 1s 2s 3s Mode 3 U 0 t 1s 2s 3s Mode 4 U 0 t 1s 2s 3s Mode 5 U 0 t 1s 2s 3s Mode 6 U 0 t 1s 2s 3s Mode 1 6 2 5 3 4 are equal Their polarity...

Page 39: ...line modes are possible Line in normal operation DCF time code output 24V every minute minute the polarity is changing 58 59 00 57 01 02 1 Bit 200 ms 0 Bit 100 ms 24 24 0 t s U V Line in catch up mod...

Page 40: ...State MENU Clock Lines Line X DCF Imp State With each pressing of EDIT the line state alternates between stop and run After a line was put into operation state run the output of the minute impulses an...

Page 41: ...shall be set again as per the above mentioned procedure 12 6 4 Line Date The line date is only important for calendar clocks with a catch up periodicity of one week and is therefore not essential to s...

Page 42: ...DIT the line state alternates between stop and run The slave clocks of a stopped line set themselves on 12 00 00 12 7 3 Line Time and Date Slave clocks with MOBALine code do not have to be set manuall...

Page 43: ...ation and disable the switch program on this specific line and enable the world time function In case of connection of channel relays the switch program needs to be enabled Line X MOBALine Configurati...

Page 44: ...terminals If a cable is connected to the front connector of COM1 RJ10 the terminals using the same interface are disconnected Notice RS 485 Operation The interface COM2 can also be used as a RS 485 in...

Page 45: ...8 TXD RXD GND 9 10 11 12 TXD RXD COM 2 Interface RS 422 ETC 14R 1 10 6 TXD RXD GND 7 8 9 10 TXD RXD 1 4 COM 1 Interface RS 232 ETC 12 14 24 Front panel TXD RXD GND GND 17 18 19 GND RXD TXD COM 1 Inter...

Page 46: ...to synchronise the ETC using a serial interface refer to chapter 10 When an interface is chosen for synchronising the clock in menu Synchronisation the text Synch appears in the Serial communication...

Page 47: ...RS 232 interface COM 1 If the mode of an interface has been changed the corresponding standard communica tion parameters will be set automatically Exception telegram output Nevertheless it is possible...

Page 48: ...INEC 32 characters H7001 18 characters BUS485 20 characters only for RS 422 interface hexadecimal format Port COM X RSXXX Configuration Telegram IF482 13 2 6 Telegram Send Offset The output process of...

Page 49: ...ength 17 characters shall be valid at the end of the transmission The communication parameter are 9600 Bit s 7 data bit 1 stop bit even parity Send offset ms 17 x 1 04 ms 17 68 ms The calculated value...

Page 50: ...position correspond to the idle position OFF 14 1 Switching States The states of all 4 relays are assembled on one display MENU Relays 14 2 Channel Assignment The assignment of the switch program chan...

Page 51: ...he week and channel programs Line 1 Line 2 Line 3 Time of day Switching function Weekday Line of a week program Start date Week program number Line of a channel program W prog 1 Ch prog 1 W prog 2 Ch...

Page 52: ...ion 1 Home screen Push Modify Illustration 2 Device information Push Modify Illustration 3 Switching status channels 1 3 Using the buttons 1 2 and 3 the mode of the respective channel 1 3 is toggled T...

Page 53: ...of a week program are arranged as per the time of the day The modification erasing or addition of a line entry is described in the following chapter The access will follow as described below flashing...

Page 54: ...be arranged as per the current the time of day 15 3 4 Delete a Line Entry The selected line appears in the display and can be deleted with OK Cancel with CANCEL 15 4 Channel Programs 15 4 1 Descripti...

Page 55: ...dure see following chapter 15 4 2 Insert a New Line Entry Inserts a new line entry to the selected channel program The lines will then be arranged according to date again Entry of the date through res...

Page 56: ...6 B A C K E D I T Selection of channel number 01 64 through cursor keys or numerical entry Change with EDIT Change of the switching status and locking through the modify key Acknowledgement with OK S...

Page 57: ...l switches ON when the control input is active closed OR the switch program shows an ON or Signal command for this time Input configuration Function Needs to be set to Prog for using the control input...

Page 58: ...lumination will thus only switch on at the programmed times when the twilight switch announces dark Channel monitor The channel monitor shows the current state of channel 1 The channel shall not be lo...

Page 59: ...n p u t 3 F u n c t i o n D y n S t a t e C h a n n e l 0 0 A l t i m e o u t s 0 2 Function Specifies the expected input signal Selection from Low High signal states or Dynamic for signals with peri...

Page 60: ...r the download It can be contacted via the RJ10 connector in the front panel or via terminals refer to annexe A Both interfaces fulfil the same function When using the interface in the front panel the...

Page 61: ...ram With the PC software SwitchEditor the switch program can be comfortably established on a PC or notebook and loaded on the ETC through the ETCW software The switch program memory can also be delete...

Page 62: ...time zone table can be loaded on the ETC through the interface For further information concerning the season table see Chapter 5 and Annexe C 17 5 1 Download Season Table from a PC The ETC changes in...

Page 63: ...re Recalls saved ETC configurations and the switch program from the flash memory into the RAM MENU File manager User data Restore Notice Loading the configuration from the flash memory into the RAM al...

Page 64: ...and 99 MENU Miscellaneous Display Contrast 50 18 2 2 Backlight In the factory setting the backlighting of the LC Display switches off after 3 minutes auto This automatic setting can also be locked On...

Page 65: ...B 18 3 4 Season table Information about the currently installed season table on the ETC MENU Miscellaneous Versions Season table 18 4 Power supply This parameter is used to define if the ETC is powere...

Page 66: ...File Manager Switch Program menu The current switch program is lost when this is done and must be reinput Then save the switch program memory and user data into FLASH memory by entering the File Manag...

Page 67: ...s and hold keys Selection right and simultaneously 3 Switch on connect power supply 4 Release keys Home menu appears in the display 5 Load factory configuration under menu File manager Default config...

Page 68: ...MOBATIME 68 96 800337 22 A Connection Diagrams ETC 12R Switching load resistive Max switching voltage 277 VAC 30 VDC Max switching current AC 10 A NO 3 A NC DC 5 A NO 3 A NC...

Page 69: ...1 4 2 GND Ground for battery and DC power supply 3 DC IN Input for external DC power supply refer to chapter 7 1 2 4 RS 232 TXD Interface RS 232 file download 5 RS 232 RXD 6 GND Ground 7 DCF input DCF...

Page 70: ...MOBATIME 70 96 800337 22 ETC 14R Switching load resistive Max switching voltage 277 VAC 30 VDC Max switching current AC 10 A NO 3 A NC DC 5 A NO 3 A NC...

Page 71: ...power supply 3 DC IN Input for external DC power supply refer to chapter 7 1 2 4 RS 232 TXD Interface RS 232 for serial synchronisation in output file download 5 RS 232 RXD 6 GND Ground 7 RS 422 TXD...

Page 72: ...MOBATIME 72 96 800337 22 ETC 24R Switching load resistive Max switching voltage 277 VAC 30 VDC Max switching current AC 10 A NO 3 A NC DC 5 A NO 3 A NC...

Page 73: ...ication serial synchronisation in output file download upload 7 RS 232 RXD 8 GND Ground 9 RS 422 TXD Interface RS 422 for CAS communication serial synchronisation in output 10 RS 422 RXD 11 RS 422 TXD...

Page 74: ...eceiver with current loop output 12 DCF input 13 N C 14 N C 15 N C 16 N C 17 GND Ground 18 RS 232 RXD Interface RS 232 for file download 19 RS 232 TXD 20 DC IN Input for external DC power supply refer...

Page 75: ...und 18 RS 232 RXD Interface RS 232 for serial synchronisation in output file download 19 RS 232 TXD 20 DC IN Input for external DC power supply refer to chapter 7 1 2 21 GND Ground for battery and DC...

Page 76: ...422 TXD 15 RS 422 RXD 16 RS 422 TXD 17 GND Ground 18 RS 232 RXD Interface RS 232 for CAS CAN communication serial synchronisation in output file download upload 19 RS 232 TXD 20 DC IN Input for exter...

Page 77: ...5 IP address 0 0 0 0 10 10 25 Subnet mask 0 0 0 0 10 11 25 Gateway 0 0 0 0 10 12 25 Source 1 0 0 0 0 10 13 26 Source 2 0 0 0 0 10 13 26 DHCP Off 10 14 26 State Alarms 11 27 Mask alarm relay display Wi...

Page 78: ...3 47 Baudrate 9600 13 2 4 48 Parity even 13 2 4 48 Databits 7 13 2 4 48 Stopbits 1 13 2 4 48 Telegram IF482 13 2 5 48 Send offset 0000 13 2 6 48 Relays 14 50 Relays 1 4 Channel 1 4 14 2 50 Switch prog...

Page 79: ...ro Pretoria Harare 2 No 06 Amman 2 Yes Last Thu Mar 23 59 Last Fri Oct 01 00 07 UTC GMT 0 No 08 Kuwait City Minsk Kaliningrad 3 No 09 Praia Cape Verde 1 No 10 UTC GMT 0 No 11 Abu Dhabi Muscat Tbilisi...

Page 80: ...2 UTC GMT 0 No 53 UTC GMT 0 No 54 Scoresbysund Greenland 1 Yes Last Sun Mar 00 00 Last Sun Oct 01 00 55 Nuuk Greenland 3 Yes Last Sat Mar 22 00 Last Sat Oct 23 00 56 Qaanaaq Greenland 4 Yes 2nd Sun Ma...

Page 81: ...ty Error is automatically reset as soon as the deviation from the external time source to the internal quartz sinks again below 50 ppm E Mains power failure F Automatic shut down of slave clock line 1...

Page 82: ...e RS422 Communication parameters 4800 Baud 8 data bits 1 stop bit no parity Synchronisation 1 PPS signal current loop Expected NMEA packets GGA reception quality ZDA UTC time and date Important The sp...

Page 83: ...econd Format IF482 Byte Meaning Character HEX Code 1 Start character O 4F 2 Status A System synchronized M System not synchronized loss of time 12 h A M 41 4D 3 Season U UTC W Winter standard time S S...

Page 84: ...0 9 30 39 8 Separator 3A 9 Day tens 0 3 30 33 10 Day units 0 9 30 39 11 Separator 3A 12 Weekday tens 0 30 13 Weekday units Mo Su 1 7 31 37 14 Separator 3A 15 Hours tens 0 2 30 32 16 Hours units 0 9 3...

Page 85: ...es tens 0 5 30 35 23 Minutes units 0 9 30 39 24 Separator 2 2E 25 Seconds tens 0 5 30 35 26 Seconds units 0 9 30 39 27 Separator 3 3B 28 Status 1 No synchronization since last reset SP 20 23 29 Status...

Page 86: ...ram content UTC Bit 1 1 Weekday binary weight 1 Sum 1 7 Mo Su Bit 2 1 Weekday binary weight 2 Bit 3 1 Weekday binary weight 4 0 15 30 39 41 46 4 Hours tens 0 2 30 32 5 Hours units 0 9 30 39 6 Minutes...

Page 87: ...ta packet High Byte 0E 4 Length of data packet Low Byte 00 5 Command High Byte 00 6 Command Low Byte 01 7 Destination address High Byte 00 8 Destination address Low Byte FF 9 Source address High Byte...

Page 88: ...r Connection diagram ETC with GPS GNSS 4500 or GNSS 3000 Satellite Time Signal Receiver Com GND GND DCF in DCF in alternative connections GPS GNSS 4500 GNSS 3000 ETC 12 14 24 ETC 24R ETC 12R 14R GND D...

Page 89: ...milar devices Time zones 80 predefined 20 on PC freely programmable entries Time sources DCF MSF GPS 4500 GPS TSIP GPS NMEA RS422 packets GGA and ZDA min every 10 s or on request query IF482 telegram...

Page 90: ...urrent total Voltage 24 VDC MOBALine Number of lines ETC 14 1 ETC 24 2 Line modes 10 sec min or 1 min steps Current ETC 14 up to 500 mA eff ETC 24 up to 700 mA eff total Voltage 15 V Serial Communicat...

Page 91: ...iguration of the ETC is stored in a non volatile memory So no risk to lose configuration when Lithium battery is down The battery can be easily changed It is on a socket Type of battery CR2032 You hav...

Page 92: ...e 41 Default configuration 60 62 77 Dimensions 89 91 Display backlight 64 Display contrast 64 Download 60 Download remote 63 Download season table 62 Download switch program 61 Download system softwar...

Page 93: ...itch program delete 61 Switch program download 61 Switch program read upload 62 Switch program relay channel assignment 50 Switch program relay switching states 50 SwitchEditor 52 61 Synchronization 2...

Page 94: ...MOBATIME 94 96 800337 22 J Connection Table to be filled in Line Type Designation Example Line Type Designation 1 Impulse Slave clock line main building west 1st floor...

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