Symmetricom 1000, 1100 manual Making GPS Connections, Installing the GPS Antenna

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Chapter 3 Installing the TimeProvider

Making Connections

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Figure 3-18. DB-25 Alarm Connector (Front View)

Making GPS Connections

To connect a GPS signal to the TimeProvider, you must install a GPS antenna with either the standalone TimeProvider Interface Unit (TPIU) and an IMC or the integrated IMC/TPIU card using the procedures in this section.

Installing the GPS Antenna

These installation procedures are to be used in support of local company procedures and the Installation Job Specification.

Prior to installing the antenna, you should plan the site, antenna location, lightning suppressor location, cable route, and all other details. Use Figure 3-19as a guide to locating the antenna.

Figure 3-19. Locating the GPS Antenna

To install the antenna, refer to Figure 3-20, and perform the procedure in this section. Ensure all user-supplied materials are available. The maximum distance between the antenna and the shelf is 1000 feet (304 m).

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Symmetricom 1000, 1100 manual Making GPS Connections, Installing the GPS Antenna