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- Page 1 MC1000 NTP Time Reference System User Manual Version 1.0 World Time Solutions World Time Solutions Limited...
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Page 2: Safety Precautions
(b) the product has DISPOSAL been modified in anyway. In the event of failure, the MC1000 should be returned to the manufacturer for inspection and repair. Please visit our support pages for further details: www.worldtimesolutions.com/support... -
Page 3: Table Of Contents
7.2 - Applying a network software update ..................18 A - Troubleshooting ......................20 B - Menu structure ......................22 C - Time zones ........................24 D - Specifications ......................26 E - Certificate of Conformity .....................27 MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... -
Page 5: Introduction
The following list of procedures can be used for rapid installation of the MC1000: • Install the MC1000 into a 19” equipment rack or on a suitable surface (see section 2.1). • Install and connect a suitable antenna system to one of the remote synchronisation inputs (see section 2.2). -
Page 6: Front & Rear Drawings
The package may also contain the following: • Either one or two compatible antenna systems 1.3 - Front & Rear drawings The drawings below show the front and rear view of the MC1000. 1.3.1 - MC1000 front view MC1000 - NTP TIME REFERENCE SYSTEM... -
Page 7: Lcd Time And Status Displays
1.4 - LCD time and status displays In normal operation, the liquid crystal display (LCD) shows the local time, the local date and the offset from UTC. The MC1000 also has three status display screens accessible via the ‘STATUS’ switch. The status display screens show basic information from the connected antenna systems and the status of the network interface. -
Page 8: Installing The Mc1000
2 - Installing the MC1000 The MC1000 is supplied in a robust metal case suitable for mounting into an industry standard 19” rack. The system requires a mains power source, a connection to your local area network and connection to a compatible World Time Solutions Time Receiver System. -
Page 9: Mains Power Connection
PLEASE NOTE: In order to prevent possible network setup conflicts, it is recommended that the MC1000 is not connected to the network before the Network Setup Procedure in section 3 has been completed. The MC1000 should be connected to an Ethernet switch/hub on a TCP/IP network. -
Page 10: Network Setup
ENTER 3.2 - Changing the DHCP setting As shown in the graphic on the following page, with the MC1000 in the network setup menu and the DHCP option screen displayed, pressing either the ‘UP’ or ‘DOWN’ switches will toggle the DHCP mode. When the correct mode has been selected, pressing the ‘ENTER’... -
Page 11: Programming Static Ip Settings
‘LEFT’ and ‘RIGHT’ multi-function switches are used to change the selected byte. Pressing the ‘ENTER’ switch will move on to the next screen or finally exit the menu. ENTER ENTER ENTER MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... -
Page 12: Setting The Time Zone
(see side panel for further details). It does not include any What is UTC? information regarding local time or daylight saving time changes. The MC1000 operates in a similar manner, using UTC for the main internal In the early 1970s, with the increase in timing accuracy time count. -
Page 13: Remote Access
To access the web page, enter the IP address of your MC1000 into the address bar of a web browser (as shown in the example below where 192.168.0.103 is the IP address of the MC1000): http://192.168.0.103... -
Page 14: Telnet Access
The Telnet protocol is defined in RFC 854, available for download from: http://www.rfc-editor.org Figure 5.2 - Telnet interface example MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... -
Page 15: Remote Access Via The Usb Interface
5.2 - Remote access via the USB interface The supplied MC1000 Interface software application enables the MC1000 to be fully programmed from a remote PC via the USB interface. All settings normally accessed using the front panel switches can be confirmed and adjusted using this software application. The software is also used for downloading upgraded software versions into the MC1000 (see section 7). - Page 16 (see section 6). The software update tab is shown in Figure 7.1 (see section 7). Figure 5.3 - MC1000 Interface application - Status tab MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
- Page 17 Figure 5.4 - MC1000 Interface application - Network Setup tab Figure 5.5 - MC1000 Interface application - Time Zone tab Figure 5.6 - MC1000 Interface application - Remote Access tab MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
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Page 18: Advanced Setup
‘DOWN’ multi-function switches used to adjust the value. If multiple values can be adjusted (e.g. local time setup), the ‘LEFT’ and ‘RIGHT’ multi-function switches can be used to move between values. MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... - Page 19 Section 6: Advanced setup SETUP ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
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Page 20: Software Updates
• Once the USB drivers have been installed, connect the MC1000 to the PC using the supplied USB cable. • Install (if this has not already been installed) and run the MC1000 Interface software application (see section 5.2). • In the main window of the MC1000 Interface software application, click on the ‘Software Update’... - Page 21 • Once the update is complete, click on the ‘Exit’ button. Figure 7.2 - MC1000 Timing Software Update window For troubleshooting advice, please refer to appendix A. MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
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Page 22: Applying A Network Software Update
What is TFTP? the procedure detailed below. The network software files are loaded into the MC1000 from a TFTP server on the local area network. The Trivial File Transfer Protocol update procedure is controlled via the USB connection and MC1000... - Page 23 Section 7: Software updates • Upon update completion, click the ‘Exit’ button. Figure 7.3 - MC1000 Network Software Update window For troubleshooting advice, please refer to appendix A. MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
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Page 24: A - Troubleshooting
Check network status screen (see section 1.4) Telnet access Enable Telnet access (see disabled section 5.1.3) PC on different Contact network subnet to MC1000 administrator Table A.1 - Troubleshooting guide MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... - Page 25 6) Liquid crystal display LCD power save Disable LCD power save backlight switching mode enabled mode (see section 6) off automatically Table A.1 - Troubleshooting guide (cont..) MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
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Page 26: B - Menu Structure
(Refer to section 4 for details details of network settings) of time zone settings) ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER PLEASE NOTE: Some detail has been omitted from this diagram to aid clarity. MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... - Page 27 ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER ENTER (LCD power save, Serial number, MAC address, Timing software version and Linux software version settings have been omitted to aid clarity) ENTER MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
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Page 28: C - Time Zones
Singapore/Hong Kong/Beijing Perth Seoul/Tokyo +9.5 Darwin +9.5* Adelaide Brisbane +10* Vladivostok +10* Melbourne/Canberra/Sydney Suva +12* Kamchatka/Anadyr +12* Auckland +12.75* Chatham Island Kiritimati Table C.1 - Preprogrammed Time Zones MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... - Page 29 Mexico City Lima/Kingston/Bogota New York/Toronto/Nassau Havana -4.5 Caracas Santo Domingo/La Paz/San Juan Halifax Santiago -3.5* Newfoundland Brasilia/Sao Paulo Montevideo Buenos Aires Table C.1 - Preprogrammed Time Zones (cont..) MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0...
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Page 30: D - Specifications
0 to 50 ºC Relative humidity: 0% - 95%, noncondensing Standards Electrical Safety: BS EN 60950-1:2006 Radio Disturbance: BS EN 55022:2006 (class B) Immunity Characteristics: BS EN 55024:2003 MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... -
Page 31: E - Certificate Of Conformity
The system complies with all applicable Essential Requirements of the Directives. Signed: Anthony Honeyball Name: Managing Director Position: 22nd June, 2010 Date: WTSCF2010/01 Ref: MC1000 - NTP Time Reference System - User Manual - Version 1.0... - Page 32 World Time Solutions Limited 6 Clinton Crescent, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP21 7JW, United Kingdom +44 (0) 1296 331428 - sales@worldtimesolutions.com www.worldtimesolutions.com...