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Document Part Number 2400-5000-0052 Rev 2 Purpose of this Document The SecureSync 2400 time and frequency synchronization system offers customizability and expandability via the addition of a range of modular option cards. Depending on your unit's specifications, up to 6 cards can be accommodated to offer not only synchronization to a variety of input references, but also numerous types of out- put signals, supporting an extensive number of traditional and contemporary timing protocols.
SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide Outline of the Installation Procedure The general steps necessary for installing SecureSync option cards are as follows: 1. If adding or removing option cards that provide a reference, optionally backup your SecureSync con- figuration (refer to "[2]: Saving Refererence Priority Configuration"...
SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [1]: Unpacking On receipt of materials, unpack and inspect the contents and accessories (retain all original packaging for use in return shipments, if necessary). The following additional items are included with the ancillary kit for the field installation of option card(s).
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide 3. Click in the grey confirmation window that displays. 4. Save the configuration file to a directory where it will be safe. Note: The Reference Priority configuration must be saved BEFORE beginning with the hardware installation.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [3]: Determining the Installation Procedure The installation procedure for option cards varies, depending on: i. option card model ii. installation slot chosen by you, and iii. for upper slots only: if the bottom slot is used or not.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide c. Identify your installation steps via the table below. i. Find your part number in the left-hand column. Some cards require special installation steps or spe- cific locations. ii. Choose your Installation Location (as determined above).
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [4]: Slot 1 & 2 Installation Option cards installed in Slot 1 or Slot 2 sit on top of and are screwed into pre-installed standoffs and plug in to the unit through the included ribbon cable.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide e. Using the supplied M3 screws, screw the board, and the option card plate into the chassis, applying a torque of 0.9 Nm/8 in-lbs. f. Take the supplied 50-pin ribbon cable and carefully press it into the connector on the mainboard (lining up the indicated end of the cable with PIN 1 on the mainboard), then into the connector on the option card (see Figure below).
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [5]: Bottom Slot Installation Instructions for installing an option card into one of the bottom slots (3, or 5): a. Safely power down the unit and remove the top cover of the main chassis (housing). Save the screws.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [6]: Top Slot Installation, Bottom Slot Empty Instructions for installing an option card into an upper slot (4, or 6) of the SecureSync unit, with no card populating the bottom slot: a. Safely power down your SecureSync unit and remove the top cover of the main chassis (housing). Save the screws.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide f. Take the supplied 50-pin ribbon cable and carefully press it into the connector on the mainboard (lining up the indicated end of the cable with PIN 1 on the mainboard), then into the connector on the option card (see Figure below).
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [7]: Top Slot Installation, Bottom Slot Occupied Instructions for installing an option card into an upper slot (4, or 6), above a populated bottom slot: a. Safely power down the SecureSync unit, and remove the top cover of the main chassis (housing). Save the screws.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide Figure 7: Bottom card with standoffs installed f. Insert option card into the slot above the existing card, lining up the screw holes with the standoffs. g. Using the supplied M3 screws, screw the board into the standoffs, and the option plate into the chassis, applying a torque of 0.9 Nm/8 in-lbs.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [8]: Frequency Output Cards: Wiring Additional installation instructions for the following option card models: Frequency Output cards: 1MHz (PN 1204-26) 5MHz (PN 1204-08) 10 MHz (PN 1204-0C) 10 MHz (PN 1204-1C) For the cable installation, follow the steps detailed below: a.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [9]: Alarm Relay Card, Cable Installation Additional steps for the installation of the Alarm Relay Output card (PN 1204-0F). a. Connect the supplied cable, part number 8195-0000-5000, to the mainboard connector J19, pins 3 - 8.
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Additional steps for the installation of the NEMA-compliant card (PN 1204-1F). Note: The double-wide NEMA card can only be installed in slots 1 & 2 on the SecureSync 2400. a. After installation in slots 1 and 2, connect the supplied cable, part number 8195-0000-5000, to the main- board connector J19, pins 3 - 8.
Orolia periodically releases new versions of software for SecureSync. These updates are offered for free and made available for download from the Orolia website. If you register your product, you will be notified of software updates.
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SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide Perform update: Perform the software upgrade. Perform clean update: Factory settings will be applied during the upgrade; any custom settings you may have applied previously will be overwritten! This also includes the unit's static IP address (if you applied one): it will be replaced by the default DHCP address (i.e., 0.0.0.0.) Also note that the browser...
SecureSync 2400 Option Card Field Installation Guide [12]: Restoring Reference Priority Configuration If you saved your Reference Priority configuration under STEP [2], you can now restore it: Uploading Configuration Files To upload configuration files from a PC: 1. Navigate to TOOLS >...
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