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GPS Network Time Server
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Profile name
The name entered in this box will be the name of the file that contains the profile parameters.
Port
This box allows you select a serial port through which you can configure the GPS Time
Server.
Log File
Enter here the name of the file where you would like alarm logs to be recorded.
Clock Name
This label will be used in the log file.
Target
“NTP” must be selected in this box. This is relevant if flash upgrades are performed.
Step 2 – Connection to the Network
Attach the GPS Network Time Server to your network hub or switch using a straight
Category 5 patch lead.
After connecting to the network, use the configuration software and serial configuration cable
to set the IP address and subnet mask. Please see your network manager for a spare IP
address. Alternatively, select the DHCP setting for the time server to obtain a dynamically
assigned IP address at startup. Networking parameters are set via the Setup and then the
Network menu.
After configuring the IP parameters, reboot the server from the Clock toolbar.
Step 3 – Connecting the antenna
Unpack the antenna, (LEU9071) and the antenna cable (EHNU9070) now connect the
antenna to the cable, and the cable to the antenna port on the back of the server.
Step 4 – Positioning the antenna
The antenna should be mounted horizontally outside with a clear 360-degree view of the sky.
Step 5 – Using the software
The software is used to monitor and control the GPS Time Server. It is used to set-up the
slaving of the GPS Time Server to the GPS source.
Explanations of each of the software menus can be found in the help menu.
