Symmetricom ET6000 User Manual

CHAPTER ONE
GENERAL INFORMATION
1.0 INTRODUCTION
This User’s Guide describes the installation and operation of the ExacTime ET6xxx Global
Positioning System (GPS) Time Code and Frequency Generator (TC&FG). Excluding options and
size, the only difference between the different configurations is the oscillator.
The following are the available configurations and their respective oscillators:
ET6000-TCXO 10MHz Voltage Controlled Temperature Compensated Crystal Oscillator.
ET6010-TCXO
ET6500-TCXO
ET6000-OCXO 10MHz Voltage Controlled Ovenized Crystal Oscillator.
ET6010-OCXO
ET6500-OCXO
ET6000-RB1 10MHz Rubidium Oscillator with an aging rate of 5E-11 per month.
ET6010-RB1
ET6500-RB1
1.1 USER'S GUIDE SUMMARY
This User’s Guide is divided into the following chapters:
A. CHAPTER ONE - GENERAL INFORMATION
This chapter includes a general description of the GPS Timing Unit and provides
technical specifications.
B. CHAPTER TWO - INSTALLATION
Describes initial inspection, preparation for use, interconnections to antenna/preamp,
power connections, and signal interconnections.
C. CHAPTER THREE - OPERATION
Describes the local operation of the unit.
D. CHAPTER FOUR - I/O PORT DATA INPUT/OUTPUT
Provides information on the protocol and data available through the RS-232C I/O
port.
Symmetricom Inc ET6xxx ExacTime GPS TC & FG (Rev C) 1-1

Symmetricom ET6000 Specifications

General

Brand	Symmetricom
Model	ET6000
Category	Receiver
Language	English