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Function reference, Function summary, Function reference function summary – Symmetricom XL-GPS User Manual

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5: Function Reference

Function Summary

The following summary lists all the XL-GPS functions, identifies the user interfaces from which each one
is available, and provides a brief description of the function.

Available from: K = keypad, N = Network Port (Telnet), S = Serial Port

Function

Available
From

Description

F1 – Time Zone Offset

K, N, S

Set the time offset for Standard and Local time

F2 – 12/24 Hour Format

K, N, S

Apply a 12 or 24-hour format to the Front Panel Display,
to F8, F9, and F90.

F3 – Time & Date

K, N, S

Set the time and date (when not already provided by a
reference source)

F4 – Serial Port Configuration

K, N

Configure the main serial port settings

F5 – Time-Quality Setup

K, N, S

Set the thresholds for each of the four time quality flags

F6 – Keypad Lock

K*, N, S

Lock keypad access to the XL-GPS’s functions. (When
locked, F6 is the only function available from the keypad.)

F8 – Continuous Time Once-per-
Second

N, S

Output the time once-per-second (to the command line)

F9 – Time On Request

N, S

Output the time when triggered (to the command line)

F11 – Time Output Format

N, S

Change the format of the time output by F8 and F9

F13 – Time Error

K, N, S

View the current estimated worst case time error

F18 – Software Version Request

K, N, S

View the XL-GPS’s software version information

F50 – GPS Receiver LLA/XYZ Position

K, N, S

View the Latitude/Longitude/Altitude or geocentric X/Y/Z
coordinates of one or more GPS antennas.

F51 – GPS Antenna Cable Delay

K, N, S

Compensate for the delay caused by the length of the
GPS antenna cable. (Use F52 to adjust timing outputs.)

F52 – Distribution Cable Delay

K, N, S

Compensate for the length of the distribution cable on J2.

F53 – GPS Operation Mode

K, N, S

Operate the GPS M12 Receiver in Time Mode in static
applications, or in Dynamic Mode for mobile applications.

F60 – GPS Receiver Satellite List

K, N, S

View a list of current and tracked satellites.

F66 – Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Mode

K, N, S

Schedule when DST starts and ends (Local time only)

F69 – Time Mode

K, N, S

Set the type of time (GPS, UTC, Standard, Local)
displayed on the front panel of the XL-GPS