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  • Page 1 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual *P071322100* 071-3221-00...
  • Page 3 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual Register now! Click the following link to protect your product. ► www.tektronix.com/register www.tektronix.com 071-3221-00...
  • Page 4 Copyright © Tektronix. All rights reserved. Licensed software products are owned by Tektronix or its subsidiaries or suppliers, and are protected by national copyright laws and international treaty provisions. Tektronix products are covered by U.S. and foreign patents, issued and pending. Information in this publication supersedes that in all previously published material.
  • Page 5 Tektronix, with shipping charges prepaid. Tektronix shall pay for the return of the product to Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the Tektronix service center is located. Customer shall be responsible for paying all shipping charges, duties, taxes, and any other charges for products returned to any other locations.

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    How to use the Event Log and event history .............. Menus ....................... Menu navigation ....................Main menu..................... STATUS menu ....................CHANNEL menu..................... SYSTEM CONFIG menu..................Remote control..................... How to use the Web Interface ................How to use SNMP .................... Index ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 8 Figure 3: ECO8000 and SPG8000 system installation example ..........Figure 4: ECO8020 and SPG8000 system installation example ..........Figure 5: ECO8000 Series subsystems (ECO8020 with Option DPW shown)......Figure 6: ECO8000 controls and connectors ..............Figure 7: ECO8020 controls and connectors ..............
  • Page 9 Table of Contents List of Tables Table 1: Standard and optional accessories..............Table 2: ECO8000 Series environmental requirements ............Table 3: AC line power requirements ................Table 4: Example plan for connecting signals to an ECO8000..........Table 5: ECO8000 and SPG8000 system installation example connections........

  • Page 10: Important Safety Information

    Read the safety sections of the other component manuals for warnings and cautions related to operating the system. When incorporating this equipment into a system, the safety of that system is the responsibility of the assembler of the system. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 11 Do not operate in an explosive atmosphere. Keep product surfaces clean and dry. Remove the input signals before you clean the product. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 12: Service Safety Summary

    Be sure your work area meets applicable ergonomic standards. Consult with an ergonomics professional to avoid stress injuries. Use only the Tektronix rackmount hardware specified for this product. Service safety summary The Service safety summary section contains additional information required to safely perform service on the product.

  • Page 13: Terms In This Manual

    find out the nature of the potential hazards and any actions which have to be taken to avoid them. (This symbol may also be used to refer the user to ratings in the manual.) The following symbol(s) may appear on the product: ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 14: Compliance Information

    For compliance with the EMC standards listed here, high quality shielded interface cables should be used. Average half-cycle r.m.s. inrush current at initial switch-on, and after a 5 second power interruption, is 2 A. viii ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 15: Safety Compliance

    Additional compliances IEC 61010-1. Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment for Measurement, Control, and Laboratory Use – Part 1: General Requirements. Equipment type Test and measuring equipment. Safety class Class 1 – grounded product. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 16 Only mains power supply circuits have an overvoltage category rating. Only measurement circuits have a measurement category rating. Other circuits within the product do not have either rating. Mains overvoltage Overvoltage category II (as defined in IEC 61010-1). category rating ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 17: Environmental Considerations

    Restriction of hazardous This product is classified as an industrial monitoring and control instrument, and is not required to comply with the substance restrictions of the recast RoHS substances Directive 2011/65/EU until July 22, 2017. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 18 Compliance information ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 19: Preface

    Preface Preface This manual provides safety and installation information for the ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit. Also included is information about basic instrument operation. Product description The ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit is a highly versatile automatic sync and signal changeover unit with configurations and capabilities required to address modern master sync application and other advanced sync timing application.
  • Page 20 Web Interface. Examples of where this is especially true are: Viewing instrument status Viewing the Event Log Viewing diagnostic results Configuring event reporting Configuring e-mail reporting Configuring channel settings such as threshold levels, labels, etc. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 21: Product Documentation

    (Tektronix part number 077-0878-00) Software licenses The software licenses used by the ECO8000 Series are available for download from the Tektronix Web site. The licenses are bundled with the product firmware package. Conventions Used in This Manual The following icons are used throughout this manual.
  • Page 22 Preface ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 23: Getting Started

    (See Table 1.) Contact your local Tektronix Field Office or representative if there is a problem with your instrument or if your shipment is incomplete.

  • Page 24: Accessories

    Opt. A5 – Switzerland power Opt. A6 – Japan power Opt. A10 – China power Opt. A11 – India power (no locking cable) Opt. A12 – Brazil power (no locking cable) Opt. A99 – No power cord ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 25: Product Installation

    2 inches (5.1 cm) of side clearance for benchtop use. Also, ensure sufficient rear clearance (approximately 2 inches) so that cables are not damaged by sharp bends. For complete specifications for the instrument, refer to the ECO8000 Series Specifications and Performance Verification Technical Reference. You can locate this document on the Tektronix Web site (www.tektronix.com\downloads).
  • Page 26 This instrument is configured at shipment for use in an equipment rack only if Option RACK was ordered. Refer to the Rackmount Slides and Rails Kit (Option RACK only) Instructions, Tektronix part number 071-2746-XX, that was supplied with the instrument for instructions on how to install the rackmounting hardware. WARNING.

  • Page 27: Figure 1: Installing Or Removing The Instrument Into Or From The Rack

    3. Tilt both lever handles upward simultaneously to allow them to clear the stops. (See Figure 1.) 4. Pull the instrument past the stops and out of the rack. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 28: Table 3: Ac Line Power Requirements

    WARNING. To reduce the risk of fire and shock, ensure that the mains supply voltage fluctuations do not exceed 10% of the operating voltage range. Line frequency 50/60 Hz Maximum power 50 VA ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 29: Network Installation

    DPW only).) Network installation The ECO8000 Series has a 10/100 BASE-T Ethernet port on the rear panel that allows you to use a PC to remotely control the instrument. This section provides instructions for connecting the ECO8000 Series to a single PC or to a network and for setting the network parameters on the Ethernet port.
  • Page 30 PC on the network. To configure the network The following two procedures describe how to configure the ECO8000 Series network parameters. Use the first procedure if your network supports DHCP; use parameters the second procedure if your network does not support DHCP.
  • Page 31 PC does not have a net mask. e. You do not need to enter a GATEWAY address if you are directly connected to a single PC. Press the BACK button to exit the NETWORK CONFIG submenu. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 32 ENTER button. g. Press the BACK button to exit the NETWORK CONFIG submenu. 7. Verify the Ethernet connection by using a ping command from the PC. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 33: System Considerations

    If the signal output from one of the sync generators is maintained longer, then the ECO8000 Series may detect one input as good and the other as bad and switch to the “good” sync source.

  • Page 34: Signal Connections

    Getting Started Signal connections Before you connect signals to the ECO8000 Series, create a table similar to the one shown below so that you can plan which signals need to connect to which channels on the ECO8000 Series. Table 4: Example plan for connecting signals to an ECO8000...

  • Page 35: Figure 3: Eco8000 And Spg8000 System Installation Example

    Getting Started Example connection diagrams. The following illustrations show a couple of examples on how to connect signals from a pair of Tektronix SPG8000 generators to the ECO8000 Series. For more detailed information about connecting signals, see the ECO8000 Series Video System Integration Technical Reference manual.
  • Page 36 10 MHz/ BACKUP 3 BLACK 3 BLACK 2 PRIMARY 2 BLACK 2 BACKUP 2 PRIMARY 1 BLACK 1 BLACK 1 BACKUP 1 GPI/LTC PRIMARY LTC/SPG GPI/LTC BACKUP LTC/SPG GPS signal GPS ANT GPS ANT ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 37: Figure 4: Eco8020 And Spg8000 System Installation Example

    SDI 1 PRI 19 SDI 1 BACK 19 DARS PRI 9 DARS BACK 9 PRI 14 WORD CLK WORD CLK BACK 14 AES 5+6 PRI 8 AES 5+6 BACK 8 AES 7+8 PRI 13 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 38 10 MHz/ BACK 3 BLACK 3 BLACK 2 PRI 2 BLACK 2 BACK 2 BLACK 1 PRI 1 BLACK 1 BACK 1 GPI/LTC PRIMARY LTC/SPG GPI/LTC BACKUP LTC/SPG GPS signal GPS ANT GPS ANT ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 39: Operating Basics

    ECO function, which is sensing faults on the input signals and switching to a backup if necessary. Figure 5: ECO8000 Series subsystems (ECO8020 with Option DPW shown) Channel Control system The Channel Control system monitors the level on each input, and switches to the other sync source if a fault occurs.
  • Page 40 In AUTO mode, monitoring can be done locally via the LCD or remotely via the Web Interface with no risk of accidental changes that would impact the basic ECO operation. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 41: Controls, Connectors, And Led Indicators

    The following figures show the front-panel controls and rear-panel connectors for the ECO8000 and ECO8020 changeover units. See the following table for a description of each control and connector. Figure 6: ECO8000 controls and connectors Figure 7: ECO8020 controls and connectors ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 42 Standard Power Supply module. (See page 25, Power Supply module LED states.) Optional backup Power Supply module (Option DPW only). (See page 25, Power Supply module LED states.) (See page 37, Configuring the preferred (active) supply (Option DPW only).) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 43 (See page 35, Configure the Expansion port.) GPIO – 15-pin DSUB connector used to connect GPI signals to the ECO8000 Series units. (See page 22, GPIO connector signal pinouts.) NOTE.

  • Page 44: Table 7: Gpio Connector Signal Pinouts

    Input – drive this pin low to select the Primary source (10 KΩ pullup resistor) Backup select Input – drive this pin low to select the Backup source (10 KΩ pullup resistor) Not used ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 45: Table 8: Ltc/Spg Connector Signal Pinouts

    LTC1+ Input or output – LTC1+ signal LTC4+ Input – LTC4+ signal The LTC 1 channel can be configured as an input or output in the CHANNEL menu. (See page 62, CHANNEL menu.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 46: Table 9: Ltc Out Connector Signal Pinouts

    LTC1+ Output or input – LTC1+ signal LTC4+ Output – LTC4+ signal The LTC 1 channel can be configured as an input or output in the CHANNEL menu. (See page 62, CHANNEL menu.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 47: Table 10: Power On Led States For A Power Supply Module

    Marginal Low or High DC, Backup Yellow Load Test Fail - Backup Load Test Fail – Active Orange Fan Fail - Active Orange Fan Fail - Backup Supply not installed, AC present Green Supply not installed, AC absent ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 48: Table 11: Power Off Led States For A Power Supply Module

    If the AC LED is red, verify the power source connecting to the instrument. If the DC LED is red, replace the supply module. Examine the STATUS menu display and the Event Log readouts to locate details on the nature of the faults. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 49: Table 12: Self Test Error Codes

    0 (LSB) Main board communications Module 1 communications Module 2 communications (if installed) Module 3 communications (if installed) Module 4 communications (if installed) Power Supply combiner communications MRAM communications RTC communications 8 (MSB) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 50: Initial Product Setup

    1. Press and hold the PANEL ENABLE button to enable the front-panel control buttons. The instrument beeps when the panel buttons are enabled. 2. Press the MANUAL MODE button to put the ECO8000 Series in Manual mode. 3. Use the CHANNEL menu (See page 62, CHANNEL menu.) to configure each of the installed channels as follows: a.
  • Page 51 Operating Basics 8. Verify the installation as follows: a. Disconnect signal inputs to the ECO8000 Series to simulate errors. Verify a proper source switch. b. Cycle power on the primary sync pulse generator to verify a switch to the backup source. Repeat on the backup sync pulse generator.
  • Page 52 ECO may make undesirable source switches as the sync pulse generator signals turn on at different times. To prevent this, the ECO8000 Series has the ability to delay AUTO mode switching for the period of time set in the Startup Delay function. Additionally, at the end of the start up delay, any yellow LED states are cleared (this is effectively like asserting the Fault Reset button at the end of the timeout period).
  • Page 53 Tektronix SPG8000 and TG8000 generators to trigger a source changeover on input the ECO8000 Series unit. For example, if the genlock on the primary SPG8000 generator loses lock, then that SPG8000 can signal the ECO8000 Series unit to switch to the backup source. Since the SPG8000 and TG8000 generators have...

  • Page 54: Table 13: Spg Trigger Cable Connections And Gpi Configuration

    SPG trigger cable connections and GPI configuration. The following table lists the types of connections that can be made from a SPG8000 or TG8000 generator to the LTC/SPG connector on the ECO8000 Series. (See page 23, LTC/SPG connector signal pinouts.) Table 13: SPG trigger cable connections and GPI configuration...

  • Page 55: Table 15: Signal Pinouts For The Spg8000 Gpi Connector

    LTC3+ LTC2+ LTC1+ LTC4+ Table 15: Signal pinouts for the SPG8000 GPI connector Signal GPO1 GPO2 GPO3 Preset1 Preset2 Preset3 Table 16: Signal pinouts for the TG8000 GPI port Signal GPI1 GPI2 GPI3 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 56 (See page 83, EVENT submenus.). NOTE. The e-mail client used by the ECO8000 Series does not support the TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocol. This protocol is used by most ISPs and free e-mail services like gmail, yahoo, live.com, etc.
  • Page 57 Operating Basics Configure the Expansion The ECO8000 Series has the ability to connect two instruments so that they function as a single larger switch. This function is useful in situations where more port channels are needed than can be supported using only one instrument.

  • Page 58: How To Operate An Instrument With Two Power Supplies (Option Dpw Only)

    If you need to remove one of the two supplies for repair and you do not have a replacement supply available, be sure to install a blank power supply cover into the empty power supply slot (Tektronix part number 333-4724-XX). Power supply status The status of the Power Supply modules can be viewed from the front of the instrument.
  • Page 59 For more information about temperature weighted hours, see the ECO8000 Series Quick Start User Manual. a. From the top-level Main menu, press the up (▲) or down (▼) arrow button to select SYSTEM CONFIG, and then press the ENTER button to access the SYSTEM CONFIGURATION menu.
  • Page 60 6. If status of the desired supply is Inactive, press the ENTER button to change the status to Active, Preferred. The front-panel DC indicator for the selected supply should change from dim green to bright green. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 61: Figure 8: Removing A Power Supply Module

    Supply module and Power Supply 2 is the right Power Supply module. 2. Remove the desired Power Supply module by unscrewing the front-panel retaining screw, and then pulling the module out of the instrument. Figure 8: Removing a Power Supply module ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 62: How To Upgrade The Instrument Firmware

    Configuring the preferred (active) supply (Option DPW only).) How to upgrade the instrument firmware Tektronix releases software and firmware updates for products to add new features and to fix product problems. You can find the latest firmware for your product at the Tektronix Web site (www.tektronix.com/downloads).
  • Page 63 Installed firmware version number 3. Verify the latest version of software at the Tektronix Web site: a. On a computer, use a Web browser to navigate to the following Tektronix Web site: http://www.tektronix.com/downloads b. On the Downloads Finder Web page, search by model number (such as ECO8000) and filter by software and software type to locate the...
  • Page 64 Press the ENTER button to access the OPTIONS ENABLED submenu. g. On the second line of the display, note the installed software options. None is displayed if no software option is installed; LTC is displayed of Option LTC is installed. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 65 firmware upgrade after the instrument reboots. If the instrument displays only a blank screen after power is reapplied, see the troubleshooting section for help. (See page 46, Firmware upgrade troubleshooting.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 66 When you press ENTER, a Waiting for network message is displayed along with the IP address of the instrument. This indicates the instrument is ready to be upgraded. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 67: Figure 10: Sample Of Transfer.exe Window After The Upgrade Is Complete

    5. If the instrument does not reboot at the completion of the firmware upgrade, remove and then reconnect the power cable. 6. Proceed to Verify the firmware upgrade and reinstall user files. (See page 46.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 68 3. Press and hold the up (▲) arrow button and then reconnect the power cable. Continue to hold the up (▲) arrow button until the message Select upgrade network mode: appears on the top line of the LCD display. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 69 7. When the upgrade is complete, the instrument should reboot. If it does not, cycle the power. If you continue to experience an upgrade problem, contact Tektronix customer support or your local Tektronix representative for assistance. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 70: How To Use The Event Log And Event History

    5. On your computer, use Excel to open the saved HTML file. NOTE. If you save the Event Log directly as an Excel file, the cell sizes will not be correctly formatted for the size of the cell contents. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 71: Table 17: Fault And Event Descriptions

    A relay failure was detected on one of the HREF channels Reboot normal The instrument was rebooted manually Reboot watchdog The CPU (Configuration and Monitoring system) was rebooted automatically when its watchdog signal was not detected ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 72: Table 18: Relationship Between Module And Channel Numbers

    The modules can be either REF/ELSW or HREF/Relay boards. The REF boards do not have the +3.1RL voltage. The index number is the same for all module types. The following table lists the possible code combinations. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 73: Table 19: Board Voltage Error Codes

    –5.0 V 0x36 +4.0 V 0x37 +7.0 V 0x3e +3.1RL V Module 4 0x42 +5.25RL V 0x43 +3.3 V 0x44 +5.0 V 0x45 –5.0 V 0x46 +4.0 V 0x47 +7.0 V 0x4e +3.1RL V ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 74 Operating Basics ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 75: Menus

    The number of right-arrow characters represents the number of times you need to press the BACK button to return to the top-level menu. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 76: Main Menu

    SYSTEM CONFIG menus. Use the up (▲) and down (▼) arrow buttons to scroll through the menu selections. If you have navigated to a submenu, you may need to press the BACK button several times to return to this top-level menu. Figure 11: Main menu ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 77 SYSTEM CONFIG. Select this menu item and press the ENTER button to access the SYSTEM CONFIG menu, which you can use to view or configure various instrument settings. (See page 65, SYSTEM CONFIG menu.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 78: Status Menu

    Many of the STATUS menu readouts are static and do not update when instrument conditions change. To view the current status information, press the BACK button to exit the current menu and then press the ENTER button to reenter the menu. Figure 12: STATUS menu ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 79 The display readout shows “No occurrence found” if no events have occurred for an event type. If an event has occurred, the display readout shows the event date and time in the following format: MM:DD:YYYY HH:MM:SS. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 80: Figure 13: Event Log (By Type) Submenu - Part 1

    Menus Figure 13: EVENT LOG (BY TYPE) submenu – part 1 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 81: Figure 14: Event Log (By Type) Submenu - Part 2

    Menus Figure 14: EVENT LOG (BY TYPE) submenu – part 2 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 82: Figure 15: Event Log (By Type) Submenu - Part 3

    Menus Figure 15: EVENT LOG (BY TYPE) submenu – part 3 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 83: Figure 16: Event Log (By Time) Submenu

    If an event has occurred, the display readout shows the event date and time in the following format: MM:DD:YYYY HH:MM:SS. The menu readouts appear in the same order as in the EVENT LOG (BY TYPE) submenu. (See Figure 13 on page 58.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 84: Channel Menu

    CHANNEL menu to view and configure the settings for each of the BNC or LTC channels. Use the up (▲) and down (▼) arrow buttons to scroll through the menu selections. Figure 17: CHANNEL submenu ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 85: Figure 18: Custom Level Threshold Display

    +3 dB relative to the threshold level as shown below. For LTC channels, the level should be +4 dB relative to the threshold level. Figure 18: Custom level threshold display ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 86 Press the BACK button to exit the label edit mode without saving any changes. NOTE. It is easier to enter the channel labels using the Web Interface. (See page 95, How to use the Web Interface.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 87: System Config Menu

    ENTER button. Use this menu to view and configure all instrument settings except for the BNC and LTC channels. Use the up (▲) and down (▼) arrow buttons to scroll through the menu selections. Figure 19: SYSTEM CONFIG menu – part 1 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 88: Figure 20: System Config Menu - Part 2

    Menus Figure 20: SYSTEM CONFIG menu – part 2 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 89: Figure 21: System Config Menu - Part 3

    Figure 21: SYSTEM CONFIG menu – part 3 NOTE. The ECO8000 Series must be in Manual mode to make changes in the SYSTEM CONFIG menu that will effect the basic ECO operation. Examples of settings that can only be made in Manual mode are the SPG input trigger, expansion port, startup delay, front panel timeout, initialize hardware, and force relay path.
  • Page 90 (►) arrow button to enable or disable the SPG Input Trigger function. Press the ENTER button to implement the selection. When enabled, the SPG Input Trigger function allows a Tektronix SPG8000 generator to trigger a changeover if it detects an error condition, such as the loss of genlock. (See page 31, Configure the SPG trigger input.)
  • Page 91 BEEPER EVENTS. Select this menu item and press the ENTER button to access the BEEPER EVENTS submenu, which you can use to select which events will trigger a beep sound from the instrument. (See page 83, EVENT submenus.) (See page 49, Fault and event descriptions.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 92 ENTER button to initiate a reset of the instrument hardware. CAUTION. To prevent a loss of instrument configuration and a disruption in the output signals, do not perform the Initialize Hardware function while the instrument is in service. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 93 DIAGNOSTICS. Select this menu item and press the ENTER button to access the DIAGNOSTICS submenu, which you can use to view various instrument diagnostics. (See page 89, DIAGNOSTICS submenu.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 94: Figure 22: Network Config Submenu

    2. Use the left (◄) or right (►) arrow button to move the underscore character ( _ ), and use the up (▲) or down (▼) arrow button to edit the address value. 3. After you enter the address value, press the ENTER button to enable the address. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 95 If you order an upgrade software option after you purchase the instrument, such as Option LTC, you will need to provide the MAC address of the instrument when you order the upgrade. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 96: Figure 23: Snmp Config Submenu

    SNMP trap to be sent from the instrument. Use the up (▲) and down (▼) arrow buttons to scroll through the menu selections. Figure 23: SNMP CONFIG submenu ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 97 (►) arrow button to select one of the address digits, and then use the up (▲) or down (▼) arrow button to edit the selected address digit. Press the ENTER button to implement the trap address selection. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 98: Figure 24: Email Reporting Submenu

    Use the up (▲) and down (▼) arrow buttons to scroll through the menu selections. Figure 24: EMAIL REPORTING submenu ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 99 Menus NOTE. The e-mail client used by the ECO8000 Series does not support the TLS (Transport Layer Security) protocol. This protocol is used by most ISPs and free e-mail services such as Google Gmail, Yahoo! Mail. etc. Some e-mail servers do not require a login name and password. Before you configure the e-mail reporting parameters, it is recommended that you contact...
  • Page 100 EMAIL EVENTS submenu, which you can use to select which events will trigger an e-mail to be sent from the instrument. (See page 83, EVENT submenus.) (See page 49, Fault and event descriptions.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 101: Figure 25: Internal Clock Submenu

    DST SCHEDULE submenu, which you can use to enable or disable the Daylight Savings Time function, set the DST offset, and to set the start date and time and the end date and time of the DST function. (See page 81, DST SCHEDULE submenu.) ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 102: Figure 26: Set Local Time Submenu

    (►) arrow button to select one of the date digits, and then use the up (▲) or down (▼) arrow button to edit the selected date digit. Press the ENTER button to implement the new local date. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 103: Figure 27: Dst Schedule Submenu

    Savings Time function, set the DST offset, and to set the start date and time as well as the end date and time of the DST function. Use the up (▲) and down (▼) arrow buttons to scroll through the menu selections. Figure 27: DST SCHEDULE submenu ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 104 HH:MM:SS. Use the left (◄) or right (►) arrow button to select one of the time digits, and then use the up (▲) or down (▼) arrow button to edit the selected time digit. Press the ENTER button to implement the time setting. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 105: Table 20: Event Reporting Methods And Menu Access Points

    Menus EVENT submenus The ECO8000 Series provides four external methods to notify you when fault events occur. Each notification method has its own submenu where you can enable or disable a notification for each type of reportable event. (See Table 17 on page 49.)

  • Page 106: Figure 28: Events Submenu - Part 1

    (◄) or right (►) arrow button to enable or disable notification for that event type. Press the ENTER button to implement the selection. Figure 28: <type> EVENTS submenu – part 1 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 107: Figure 29: Events Submenu - Part 2

    Menus Figure 29: <type> EVENTS submenu – part 2 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 108: Figure 30: Events Submenu - Part 3

    Menus Figure 30: <type> EVENTS submenu – part 3 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 109: Figure 31: Options Enabled Submenu

    Use the up (▲) and down (▼) arrow buttons to scroll through the menu selections. Figure 31: OPTIONS ENABLED submenu ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 110 4. Enter all of the option key characters, and then press ENTER button to confirm the selection. 5. Press the BACK button to exit the OPTIONS submenu. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 111: Figure 32: Diagnostics Submenu - Part 1

    Press the up (▲) or down (▼) arrow button to select a diagnostic type, and then press the left (◄) or right (►) arrow button to view additional diagnostics readouts for the selected diagnostic type. Figure 32: DIAGNOSTICS submenu – part 1 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 112: Figure 33: Diagnostics Submenu - Part 2

    Menus Figure 33: DIAGNOSTICS submenu – part 2 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 113 If the HREF/Relay board outputs are not terminated, it will change the level readings on the selected channel (primary or backup). The unselected primary or backup channel is terminated in the ECO8000 Series, but the selected primary or backup channel drives through to the output. Be sure to connect the channel output to the actual load during setup to insure proper configuration.

  • Page 114: Table 21: Relationship Between Module And Channel Numbers

    WARN is displayed when the voltage is out of range. Part Number: The Tektronix part number of the power supply inside the Power Supply module. MFG date: The date the Power Supply module was manufactured.
  • Page 115 When the test is run, the top line of the display lists whether the test passed or not and the second line lists the date and time of the test. ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 116 Menus ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 117: Remote Control

    Remote control This section describes how to use the ECO8000 Series Web Interface and how to use SNMP traps for remote control. How to use the Web Interface You can remotely control the ECO8000 Series using the Web Interface. When the Web Interface is enabled in the SYSTEM CONFIG menu, you can use a Web browser to remotely access the instrument.
  • Page 118 Read only: Settings can be viewed but not changed. Disabled: No instrument access allowed by a Web browser. Supported Web browsers. For best results, use Google Chrome, Mozilla Firefox, Safari, or Internet Explorer 9.0 or later when you connect to the ECO8000 Series Web Interface. NOTE.

  • Page 119: Figure 34: Example Eco8020 Web Interface Window

    Interface NOTE. A red exclamation mark next to a menu item indicates that an alert exists. Click the item to view the alert details. Figure 34: Example ECO8020 Web Interface window ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

  • Page 120: How To Use Snmp

    How to use SNMP When the ECO8000 Series is connected to an Ethernet network, you can configure the instrument to send SNMP traps to an NMS (Network Management Station) when certain events are detected. If you intend to use SNMP commands to control the instrument, you must configure the SNMP parameters.

  • Page 121: Table 23: Snmp Parameters

    Power supply 1 TWH warning Power supply 2 TWH warning Power supply switch over Main board supply fault Temperature fault Backup test due Power on start test failed HREF relay failed Reboot normal Reboot watchdog ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 122 Web Interface will not operate. Downloading the MIB You can download the ECO8000 Series MIB file using the of the System tab on the ECO8000 Series Web Interface. In the SNMP and Network Configuration section, click Download ECO MIB File to download the file to your computer.
  • Page 123 Power Supply modules Initialize hardware, 70 DST schedule, 81 Hot swapping, 39 Installation Power-on self test, 27 network, 7 Product description, xiii rackmounting, 4 Installed options, 70 E-mail events configuration, 83 Internal clock, 79 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...
  • Page 124 Sync sources, 11 SNMP, 98 Web interface, 95 Web interface, 95 supported browsers, 96 RTC battery level, 92 Temperature weighted hours, 36 Time zone offset, 81 Signal connections, 12 HD BNC tool, 12 ECO8000 Series Automatic Changeover Unit User Manual...

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