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Management | Web-based GUI, SNMP, CLI |
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NTP Performance | Stratum 1 |
Operating Temperature | 0°C to 50°C |
Synchronization Sources | GPS, GLONASS, PTP |
Output Protocols | NTP, PTP, IRIG-B, 1PPS, 10MHz |
Network Interface | 10/100/1000 Ethernet |
Redundancy | Dual power supplies |
PTP Profiles | Default, Telecom, Power |
Dimensions | 1U rack-mountable |
Type | IEEE 1588 Grandmaster Clock / NTP Server |
Provides an overview of the product, describes the major hardware and software features, and lists the system specifications.
Lists the key features of the TimeProvider 2300/2700, including PTP capabilities, GNSS support, and interface options.
Details available software options such as client capacity, GPS/GLONASS, PTP Input, SyncE Output, and E1/T1 functionality.
Describes the security measures implemented on the Ethernet ports, including firewall protection and protocol limitations.
Describes the physical characteristics of the TimeProvider 2300/2700, including its rack-mount chassis and components.
Details the available communication ports for controlling and managing the TimeProvider 2300/2700.
Describes the various input connections available on the TimeProvider 2300/2700, such as GNSS and PTP/SyncE.
Details the output connections for PTP/SyncE, T1/E1, TOD, and 10MHz/1PPS signals.
Explains the procedures for making DC and AC power connections, including grounding requirements.
Provides a representation of the functional architecture of the TimeProvider 2300/2700.
Describes the function of the front panel LEDs and their indications for power, alarm, GNSS, and clock status.
Explains how to manage the system configuration using the Command Line Interface (CLI) or Web Interface.
Describes how the TP 2300/2700 uses alarms to notify about deteriorating conditions or issues.
Provides initial information and contacts for assistance before beginning the TimeProvider 2300/2700 installation.
Outlines security recommendations for installing the TP 2300/2700, focusing on physical security and firewall placement.
Details considerations for selecting the installation location, ensuring power availability, and rack suitability.
Specifies operating temperature, humidity, and cable requirements to prevent malfunction or interference.
Lists the necessary tools and equipment required for the installation of the TimeProvider 2300/2700.
Provides step-by-step instructions for safely unpacking and inspecting the TimeProvider 2300/2700 unit.
Describes the procedure for mounting the TimeProvider 2300/2700 into a standard equipment rack.
Details how to make proper ground and power connections for both DC and AC versions of the unit.
Describes the various signal connections, including communications, synchronization, and timing interfaces.
Details connections for GNSS, PTP, SyncE, T1/E1, TOD, and 10MHz/1PPS signals.
Provides instructions and considerations for connecting the GNSS antenna.
A checklist to verify that the installation of the TimeProvider 2300/2700 is complete.
Explains how to apply power to the unit after installation, controlling it via a power distribution panel.
Describes the expected LED indications during the TimeProvider 2300/2700 power-up sequence.
Introduces the Command Line Interface (CLI) for controlling the TimeProvider 2300/2700.
Explains the conventions used in the CLI command set, including syntax and formatting.
Describes how to use the keyboard for navigating and executing commands within the CLI.
Details the format for entering commands, including Verb, Command, Parameter, Data, and EOL.
Explains the hierarchy of CLI command user levels and their associated access rights.
Displays the system's standing (active) alarms and events.
Displays alarm configuration including ID, severity, state, reporting delay, and description.
Provisions the alarm state, alarm level, and reporting delay time for specified alarms.
Assigns or displays aliases for CLI commands for convenient substitution.
Displays packet service ports auto-negotiation state and speed for all Ethernet service ports.
Configures Ethernet ports, including port state, connector type, auto-negotiation, and speed.
Displays GNSS port state, position, elevation mask, mode of operation, and satellite tracking information.
Configures GNSS port state, mask, position mode, and track-mode.
Displays Host, Mask, and Gateway IP addresses for Ethernet interfaces and DHCP status.
Provisions Host, Mask, and Gateway IPv4 addresses for Ethernet ports and DNS client functions.
Displays the licensed features available on the system.
Enters or deletes license keys for new features, associated with the system's serial number.
Displays specified log files from local storage, allowing selection by index, head, or tail.
Terminates the current user connection to the system.
Upgrades the TimeProvider 2300/2700 firmware using CLI commands and specified file paths.
Displays the list of users assigned access privileges to the system.
Provisions user passwords, access levels, and manages user accounts.
Displays VLAN mode and configuration for specified service ports, including VLAN ID and IP addresses.
Enables or disables VLAN mode and provisions VLAN and IP parameters under VLAN structure.
Describes how to establish serial or Ethernet connections for setup and management.
Details how to add, edit, or delete user names and manage security levels in the user access list.
Explains how to configure static or dynamic IP addresses for the Management Ethernet port.
Details configuration for service Ethernet ports (ETH1, ETH2), including active connector and auto-negotiation.
Describes enabling VLAN mode and configuring VLANs for ETH1 and ETH2 ports.
Explains how to configure external references like GNSS, PTP, SyncE, and T1/E1 for frequency and time alignment.
Details the Auto Return and Auto Switch modes for reference selection.
Explains using Priority or PQL settings for selecting input ports as the reference.
Provisions PTP profile and master VLAN parameters for the PTP client on the ETH1 port.
Describes how to set satellite position parameters (automatic or manual), elevation mask, and cable delay.
Explains configuring T1/E1 ports as input references, including signal type, frametype, and SSM bit.
Describes how to enable SyncE for the ETH1 port and configure QL state for the PTP-SyncE service port.
Explains configuring the ETH2 PTP output port for different profiles and parameters.
Details provisioning for T1/E1, TOD+1PPS, 10MHz & 1PPS, and SyncE output signals.
Describes how to provision the T1/E1 port as an output, including signal type, frametype, and state.
Explains how to configure the TOD port as a TOD+1PPS output with Cisco or China Mobile TOD formats.
Details provisioning the 10M/1PPS port as a 1PPS output or 10 MHz output.
Describes provisioning SyncE output, including QL state and ESMC message configuration.
Explains how to provision output port behaviors during warm-up, free-run, and holdover states.
Describes how to set the system's Time of Day, either manually or from an external source.
Describes commands for provisioning and managing alarms, including enabling/disabling and setting thresholds.
Explains how to back up and restore provisioning data using the set configuration command.
Details how to provision SNMP settings, including manager assignment, users, trap versions, and communities.
Provides tests to verify that the TP 2300/2700 is provisioned and operating correctly.
Checks the IP addresses for MGMT, ETH1, and ETH2 ports to ensure they are on different networks/subnets.
Checks reference configuration and status for Time and Frequency references.
Verifies GNSS configuration, status, and satellite view for the TimeProvider 2700.
Verifies the IP address, active profile, configuration details, and status of the PTP master.
Verifies PTP client configuration, settings, and master information for the ETH1 port.
Verifies SyncE status and configuration for ETH1 and ETH2 ports, including Ethernet mode and RxSSM values.
Verifies T1/E1 input and output configuration settings, IO direction, port state, and signal/format.
Checks the state and signal/format for the TOD port, verifying its output message type.
Verifies the signal format and state for the 10MHz/1PPS output port.
Details periodic maintenance measures for the chassis, cables, and connectors to ensure optimal performance.
Provides guidelines and policies for working safely on or around live equipment.
Recommends wearing ESD wrist straps when installing or working on TimeProvider 2300/2700 equipment.
Provides guidance on using symptoms, LEDs, and system messages to troubleshoot the TP 2300/2700.
Offers troubleshooting information based on symptoms, probable causes, and corrective actions.
Explains the function of front panel LED indicators and their corresponding corrective actions.
States that the unit cannot be repaired in the field and must be returned to the factory for repair.
Describes how to upgrade the firmware using CLI commands and software available from Symmetricom.
Lists part numbers for the system, accessories, and GNSS antenna kits.
Provides procedures for returning equipment to Symmetricom for repair, including RMA process.
Informs users about the availability of updated manuals on the Symmetricom website.
Provides contact information for Symmetricom Global Services for technical support and sales.
Information on system messages displayed in response to provisioning events or alarms.
Defines facility codes used for logging events, including security and TimeProvider messages.
Defines severity codes for messages, ranging from critical to event notices.
Lists system notification messages, their event IDs, severity levels, and corrective actions.
Provides mechanical, environmental, power, and compliance specifications for the TimeProvider 2300/2700.
Details the mechanical specifications including mounting, dimensions, and weight.
Specifies operating and storage temperature, humidity, and acoustic noise levels.
Lists power specifications, including input voltage range, DC/AC power consumption, and recommended fuses.
Details safety certifications and EMC immunity standards met by the product.
Specifies the configuration and connector type for the serial port.
Details the specifications for the Management LAN Port, including connector type and supported protocols.
Describes the specifications for input signals, including GNSS, DS1, E1, and PTP.
Details the specifications for output signals, including PTP, SyncE, DS1, E1, and 1PPS/TOD.
Specifies the signal type, connector, impedance, amplitude, and jitter/wander for the 10 MHz output.
Details the signal type, connector, impedance, amplitude, rise time, and jitter/wander for the 1PPS output.
Provides specifications related to the clock states and holdover performance.
Lists specifications for GNSS antennas, including LNA, lightning arrestors, and coaxial cables.
Lists the default values and value ranges for general and communication parameters.
Details default values and value ranges for GNSS input port parameters like priority and position mode.
Specifies default values and value ranges for PTP client ETH1 port IP configuration.
Details default values and value ranges for PTP client ETH1 input port parameters.
Specifies default values and value ranges for SyncE input ETH1 port IP parameters.
Lists default values and value ranges for T1/E1 input port parameters, including signal type and frame format.
Details default values and value ranges for PTP Grand Master ETH2 port IP configuration.
Specifies default and value ranges for fixed VLAN parameters on the PTP Grand Master ETH2 port.
Lists parameters, default values, and value ranges for the Telecom-2008 unicast profile.
Details parameters, default values, and value ranges for the ITU-G.8265.1 unicast profile.
Lists parameters, default values, and value ranges for the Default (multicast) profile.
Specifies default values and value ranges for T1/E1 output port parameters.
Details default values and value ranges for 10MHz/1PPS output port parameters.
Provides an overview of available antenna kits and factors to consider for installation.
Discusses selecting the proper gain antenna and coaxial cable, and environmental influences.
Details accessories included in the antenna kits, such as lightning arrestors and in-line amplifiers.
Provides specifications and installation guidelines for the lightning arrestor.
Describes the GNSS L1 in-line amplifier option for boosting antenna signal over longer cable runs.
Lists specifications for LMR-400 coaxial cables and available part numbers.
Provides information about planning and installing a GNSS antenna, including location and grounding.
Guides on planning the site, antenna location, grounding scheme, and cable route.
Provides guidance on locating the antenna for optimal signal reception and avoiding obstructions.
Explains how to develop a grounding scheme to protect against voltage surges and static discharge.
Lists standard tools and materials required for installing the GNSS antenna.
Provides recommendations and requirements for cutting and preparing antenna cables.
Details the procedures for installing the GNSS antenna, including mounting and securing cables.
Describes how to connect the coaxial cable to the mounted antenna, with or without an in-line amplifier.
Provides steps for installing the lightning arrestor according to the antenna system grounding scheme.
Outlines the steps to connect the antenna cable from the lightning arrestor to the TimeProvider 2700.
A checklist to verify that all aspects of the antenna installation are complete and secure.
Lists the available GNSS antenna kits, including part numbers, cable lengths, and delay values.
Lists third-party software applications provided with the TimeProvider 2300/2700.