CHAPTER TWO
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bc620/627AT Time and Frequency Processor
Symmetricom, Inc.
Mx
Mode
One digit to select mode. If the board is not already in the requested mode the driver
initialization routine will set the board to the requested mode.
Allowed values:
0 (IRIG Decoder Mode)
1 (Free Running Mode)
2 (External 1 PPS Mode)
3 (Battery Backed RTC Mode)
4 (GPS Mode [bc627AT only])
Default: doesn't change mode
Osxx
Offset
One digit of sign (optional) immediately followed by one or two digits of offset in hours from
GMT.
Allowed values:
Sign
“+” or “-”
hours 0-12
Default: 0
Yxx
Year
One or two digits of year information.
Allowed values: 91-10
Default: 94
Not
e
: Year values less than ninety-one will be assumed to mean twenty-first century.
None of the switches are “required” and the switches may be added in any order. The user is
free to set only those switches which are necessary for the particular implementation. Any
switches not set will result in the default behavior noted above.
Some possible device load statements are shown and explained in the following section.
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