Lantronix 4092A IRIG-B manual Defines each status or alarm bit position

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Table 1 defines each status or alarm bit position.

Table 1: Status or alarm binary codes

Status or alarm	Bit position	Bit value and description
character
position
a or f	19	Not used

	18	Not used

	16 and 17	Remote control bits:
		0:0 = Autoswitch/don’t care
		0:1 = Channel A selected
		1:0 = Channel B selected
		1:1 = Not used

b or g	15 and 14	Front panel switch control bits:
		0:0 = Autoswitch/don’t care
		0:1 = Channel A selected
		1:0 = Channel B selected
		1:1 = Not used

	13	0	= Channel A active input
		1	= Channel B active input

	12	1	= Cannot lock to input B

c or h	11	1	= Cannot lock to input A

	10	1	= Autoswitch occurred

	9	1	= Power supply 2 fault

	8	1	= Power supply 1 fault

d or i	7	1	= output 8 failed

	6	1	= output 7 failed

	5	1	= output 6 failed

	4	1	= output 5 failed

e or j	3	1	= output 4 failed

	2	1	= output 3 failed

	1	1	= output 2 failed

	0	1	= output 1 failed

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Contents Walnut Street Suite 1B Boulder, CO Phone 303 Revision Description Date Approved Contents Glossary Index Symbol Definition SymbolsIntroduction Conventions About This ManualConvention Definition AC Power Ethernet 4092A OverviewIntroduction Safety Information Installing and Setting Up the 4092AInstalling the 4092A To set up the 4092A Assigning a Static IP Address4092A Operations and Maintenance Manual To assign the static IP address using Telnet Selecting the Active Input ChannelTo select the active input channel from the front panel To select the active input channel remotelySetting the 4092A to Autoswitch Mode CleaningTo set the 4092A to autoswitch mode from the front panel To set the 4092A to autoswitch mode remotelyInstalling and Setting Up the 4092A Accessing the System Checking Status and AlarmsMonitoring the 4092A Checking System InformationDefines each status or alarm bit position Command sent 4092A response To check the TSC model number Checking Model Number and Software VersionTo check the software version Understanding Alarm Output Monitoring the 4092A Troubleshooting Input Problems Troubleshooting the 4092AInput LED status What it means What do to Troubleshooting Output Problems Troubleshooting Power Supply ProblemsPower LED status What it means What do to Input Select LED status What it means What do toConfiguring for Dual Power Supplies Configuring for Input Signal and ImpedanceTo change the jumper settings Replacing Power Supplies To change the jumper settingVerifying Operational Problems To replace a power supplyReplacing Fuses To replace a fuseTroubleshooting the 4092A Warranty and Shipping Information Warranty InformationShipping Information Packing InstructionsWarranty and Shipping Information Electrical Specifications Appendix a SpecificationsSpecification Environment Specifications Physical SpecificationsTemperature Relative Humidity Altitude Glossary Glossary Index NumericsIndex

4092A IRIG-B specifications

The Lantronix 4092A IRIG-B is a high-performance time code generation and distribution module that plays a crucial role in various applications requiring precise time synchronization. This compact device is particularly beneficial in systems such as telecom infrastructure, military applications, satellite communications, and scientific research. Its core functionality revolves around generating and managing the IRIG-B time code, a standard used for accurately transmitting time information.

One of the primary features of the Lantronix 4092A is its versatility in time code generation. It supports both unidirectional and bidirectional protocols, allowing for seamless integration into existing systems. The module can generate multiple IRIG-B formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of time synchronization devices. This flexibility is a significant advantage, particularly in environments that utilize various time code standards.

The device employs advanced timekeeping technology that ensures high accuracy and stability. Equipped with a GPS input option, the 4092A can synchronize its time code with GPS signals, obtaining precise time data globally. This feature is essential for applications that demand synchronization across extensive networks and geographical locations.

In terms of connectivity, the Lantronix 4092A IRIG-B offers multiple options, including RS-232 and RS-485 interfaces. This variety enhances its compatibility with various systems and makes installation straightforward. Additionally, the module is designed for easy integration, enabling developers to embed it within existing hardware architectures without significant modifications.

The 4092A also boasts user-friendly configuration capabilities. Its setup can be managed through a serial interface, allowing users to define parameters and adjust settings with ease. This feature ensures that the device can be quickly tailored to meet the specific needs of the application, minimizing downtime during deployment.

In conclusion, the Lantronix 4092A IRIG-B is an essential module for any application that requires robust time synchronization. Its main features, including versatile time code generation, advanced timekeeping technology, multiple connectivity options, and user-friendly configuration, make it an outstanding choice for industries where precision timing is critical. With its reliability and adaptability, the 4092A is poised to meet the challenges of modern time-sensitive applications.