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User Guide Multi-Channel Time Distribution Unit Model TDU-310 P/N 018000001 Revision G November 2018 Brandywine Communications 1153 Warner Avenue Tustin, CA 92780 (714) 755 1050 (714) 755 0175 http://www.brandywinecomm.com MANUAL P/N 900000019 REV G...
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Initial release of TDU-310 user guide. 12-06-04 Revision of entire TDU-310 user guide. 02-21-06 Customer’s comments incorporated into TDU-310 user guide. 02-01-08 Revised input and output configuration tables to reflect correct factory jumper settings. Outline drawing updated to Rev B, showing rounded corners on front panel.
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Safety Warnings WARNING: To prevent fire and electric shock, do not expose this unit to rain or moisture. WARNING: The lightning flash with an arrowhead inside of an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of un-insulated “dangerous voltage”...
1 input (HaveQuick), Time Code 2 input (50 bit/second BCD), and the state change of the Time Fault Discrete input. The TDU-310 is designed to provide dual redundant timing signals for use in telecommunications, power utilities, and military communication applications.
Specification 1.3.1 Inputs INPUT SIGNAL LEVEL IMPEDANCE CONNECTOR Reference A 1 PPS 0 V to +5 VDC or 50 ohms Inputs 0 VDC to 10 VDC and positive on time Time Code 1 0 V to +5 VDC 50 ohms (HaveQuick) Time Code 2 RS232 or RS422...
1.3.2 Outputs OUTPUT SIGNAL LEVEL IMPEDANCE RISE CONNECTOR TIME GROUP 1 PULSE 0-10 V LOW Z OR 50 OHMS < 10 ns J9, J11, J13, J15, 0-pk TIME CODE 1 (HQ) LINK SELECTABLE AND J17 TIME CODE 2 (BCD) PER OUTPUT LINK SELECTABLE GROUP 2 PULSE...
Controls and Indicators All operating controls excluding the power control are located on the front panel of the TDU-310. CONTROL FUNCTION Reference Select Manual selection of the input source. Either Reference A, Reference B, or automatic selection. Power Located on the rear panel of the unit.
The TDU-310 occupies 1U (1.75 inches) of vertical cabinet space. TDU-310 Configuration Refer to Figure 6.4 for the locations of the push on jumper links. The TDU-310 is extremely flexible with respect to the input and output configurations. Setup is done using the push on jumpers on the main printed circuit board assembly.
Internal Jumper Settings 2.3.1 Jumper Connector Printed Circuit Card Jumper Top or Bottom Function Left or Right No 1PPS Channel A No 1PPS No 1PPS Channel B No 1PPS No Have Quick Channel A No HQ No Have Quick Channel B No HQ RS422 or RS232 RS232...
Time Code 2 (BCD)) OR the Time Fault Discrete line is pulled low. If any of these conditions is met, the TDU-310 will switch ALL outputs to be driven from the Reference B input. If both Reference A AND Reference B are faulty, the outputs will be switched to Reference A.
Link Locations and Pin Assignments Scope of Section Section 4 provides the link locations and the input/output pin assignments for the TDU-310. Link Locations Refer to Figure 6.4 for the locations of the push on jumper links. Pin Assignments 4.3.1...
4.3.3 Pin Assignments CONNECTOR CONNECTOR CONNECTOR SIGNAL REFERENCE TYPE DB-9 MALE REFERENCE A TIME FAULT DISCRETE GROUND GROUND TIME CODE 2 INPUT RS232 TIME CODE 2 INPUT RS422 (–) TIME CODE 2 INPUT RS422 (+) DB-9 MALE REFERENCE B TIME FAULT DISCRETE GROUND GROUND TIME CODE 2 INPUT RS232...
Preventative maintenance can therefore be restricted to a regular inspection of the status indicators. WARNING: Before removing the TDU-310 cover make sure that the power cord has been detached from the rear panel of the unit. Fault Finding...
Figure 6.4 - Link Locations Note: “Std.” labels of LK1 to LK4 of 003000285 RevD (or older) were opposite than they’re shown. MANUAL P/N 900000019 REV G...
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