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Step-by-step guide for applying power and the initial self-test sequence of the ATS-6501.
Instructions for establishing network (LAN) or serial connections for system communication and configuration.
Guidelines for selecting antenna location, mounting, and ensuring proper GPS signal reception.
Procedures for rack mounting the ATS-6501, installing power supplies, and input/output cards.
Process for calibrating antenna delay to ensure accurate timing outputs and system synchronization.
Guidance on connecting and configuring an external frequency reference for improved stability.
Methods for setting system time manually when GPS is unavailable, using force_time and DPLL.
Overview of front panel indicators for system status, alarms, and operational states.
Information on current software version, GPS firmware, and procedures for software updates.
Details on accessing the system via Telnet, command port, diagnostic port, and status port.
Using the status command to retrieve overall system status, health, and measurement results.
Steps to verify system operation by checking parameters like GPS tracking, signal quality, and hardware status.
The specific sequence of internal device startup for generating synchronized timing outputs.
Using front panel indicators to assess unit status and operation under normal conditions.
Understanding the causes and indications of the red alarm light for hardware failures or out-of-spec conditions.
A table summarizing active alarms and the corresponding steps to resolve them.
Sets the GPS antenna delay to ensure accurate timing outputs by offsetting propagation delay.
Manually sets the time and enables outputs when GPS is unavailable and steer source is Manual.
Sets the GPS position mode (Auto, Manual, Dynamic) to optimize timing performance based on application.
| Frequency | L1, 1575.42 MHz |
|---|---|
| Update Rate | 1 Hz |
| Tracking Sensitivity | -160 dBm |
| Power Supply | 3.3 VDC |
| Horizontal Accuracy | 2.5 m |
| Accuracy | 2.5 m |
| Output | NMEA 0183 |
| Operating Temperature | -40°C to +85°C |
| Interface | RS-232 |
| Protocols | NMEA 0183 |