Tektronix SPG8000A Manual

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SPG8000A
Master Sync / Clock Reference Generator
ZZZ
Installation and Safety Instructions
*P071347900*
071-3479-00

SPG8000A
Master Sync / Clock Reference Generator
ZZZ
Installation and Safety Instructions
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Warning
The servicing instructions are for use by qualified personnel
only. To avoid personal injury, do not perform any servicing
unless you are qualified to do so. Refer to all safety summaries
prior to performing service.
This document supports SPG8000A firmware V2.1 and above.
www.tek.com
071-3479-00

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P.O. Box 500
Beaverton, OR 97077
USA
For product information, sales, service, and technical support:
■In North America, call 1-800-833-9200.
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Warranty
Tektronix warrants that this product will be free from defects in materials and workmanship for a period of one (1) year from the date of
shipment. If any such product proves defective during this warranty period, Tektronix, at its option, either will repair the defective product
without charge for parts and labor, or will provide a replacement in exchange for the defective product. Parts, modules and replacement
products used by Tektronix for warranty work may be new or reconditioned to like new performance. All replaced parts, modules and
products become the property of Tektronix.
In order to obtain service under this warranty, Customer must notify Tektronix of the defect before the expiration of the warranty period and
make suitable arrangements for the performance of service. Customer shall be responsible for packaging and shipping the defective
product to the service center designated by Tektronix, with shipping charges prepaid. Tektronix shall pay for the return of the product to
Customer if the shipment is to a location within the country in which the Tektronix service center is located. Customer shall be responsible
for paying all shipping charges, duties, taxes, and any other charges for products returned to any other locations.
This warranty shall not apply to any defect, failure or damage caused by improper use or improper or inadequate maintenance and care.
Tektronix shall not be obligated to furnish service under this warranty a) to repair damage resulting from attempts by personnel other than
Tektronix representatives to install, repair or service the product; b) to repair damage resulting from improper use or connection to
incompatible equipment; c) to repair any damage or malfunction caused by the use of non-Tektronix supplies; or d) to service a product
that has been modified or integrated with other products when the effect of such modification or integration increases the time or difficulty
of servicing the product.
THIS WARRANTY IS GIVEN BY TEKTRONIX WITH RESPECT TO THE PRODUCT IN LIEU OF ANY OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS
OR IMPLIED. TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS DISCLAIM ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY OR FITNESS FOR A
PARTICULAR PURPOSE. TEKTRONIX' RESPONSIBILITY TO REPAIR OR REPLACE DEFECTIVE PRODUCTS IS THE SOLE AND
EXCLUSIVE REMEDY PROVIDED TO THE CUSTOMER FOR BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY. TEKTRONIX AND ITS VENDORS WILL
NOT BE LIABLE FOR ANY INDIRECT, SPECIAL, INCIDENTAL, OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES IRRESPECTIVE OF WHETHER
TEKTRONIX OR THE VENDOR HAS ADVANCE NOTICE OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES.
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Table of Contents
Important safety information ................................................................................................................................. v
General safety summary ................................................................................................................................ v
Service safety summary ................................................................................................................................ vi
Terms in the manual ..................................................................................................................................... vii
Terms on the product .................................................................................................................................... vii
Symbols on the product ................................................................................................................................ vii
Preface ................................................................................................................................................................ ix
Product description ........................................................................................................................................ ix
Optional GPS receiver ............................................................................................................................. ix
Optional PTP (IEEE 1588) support ........................................................................................................... x
Test signal outputs ................................................................................................................................... x
Audio reference signals ............................................................................................................................ x
Remote access ......................................................................................................................................... x
Optional backup power supply ................................................................................................................. x
Key features ............................................................................................................................................. x
Applications ............................................................................................................................................. xi
Product documentation .................................................................................................................................. xi
Conventions used in this manual ................................................................................................................... xi
Operating requirements
Environmental operating requirements .......................................................................................................... 1
AC power requirements ................................................................................................................................. 1
Installation
Initial product inspection ................................................................................................................................. 3
Exterior cleaning ....................................................................................................................................... 3
How to enter the option key (Option PTP only) ........................................................................................ 4
Accessories .................................................................................................................................................... 5
International power cord options .............................................................................................................. 6
Product installation ......................................................................................................................................... 6
Rackmount installation (Option RACK only) ............................................................................................. 6
Power connection ........................................................................................................................................... 8
How to connect the power cable(s) .......................................................................................................... 8
Network installation ........................................................................................................................................ 8
Connecting the instrument to your PC(s) ................................................................................................. 9
To configure the network parameters ....................................................................................................... 9
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GPS and/or GLONASS antenna installation (Option GPS only) .................................................................. 10
Antenna requirements ............................................................................................................................ 10
Antenna system ...................................................................................................................................... 11
Check the oven oscillator calibration ...................................................................................................... 12
GPS constellation configuration ............................................................................................................. 12
Controls and connections
Front panel controls ..................................................................................................................................... 13
LCD display ............................................................................................................................................ 13
STATUS button ...................................................................................................................................... 13
Menu control buttons .............................................................................................................................. 13
INPUTS .................................................................................................................................................. 13
OUTPUTS .............................................................................................................................................. 14
SYSTEM button ...................................................................................................................................... 14
PTP button ............................................................................................................................................. 14
FRONT PANEL ENABLE button ............................................................................................................ 14
USB port ................................................................................................................................................. 14
Front panel indicators ............................................................................................................................. 15
Rear panel connectors ................................................................................................................................. 20
Power connector(s) ................................................................................................................................ 20
SDI 1-2 output connectors (Option SDI only) ......................................................................................... 21
Word clock output connector .................................................................................................................. 21
DARS and AES audio output connectors (Option AG only) ................................................................... 21
Composite outputs and black 4-5 output connectors (Option BG only) ................................................. 21
REF loopthrough input connectors ......................................................................................................... 21
10 MHz and BLACK 1-2-3 output connectors ........................................................................................ 22
GPS and-or GLONASS antenna connector (Option GPS only) ............................................................. 22
Control/NTP port .................................................................................................................................... 22
PTP ports ............................................................................................................................................... 22
GPI/LTC port .......................................................................................................................................... 22
LCD display readouts ................................................................................................................................... 24
Alert and fault error messages ............................................................................................................... 24
Remote control ............................................................................................................................................. 25
Web user interface ................................................................................................................................. 25
General purpose interface (GPI/LTC) port ............................................................................................. 26
SNMP traps ............................................................................................................................................ 27
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Initial configuration
Firmware upgrades ...................................................................................................................................... 29
Select the timing reference .......................................................................................................................... 29
Configure the GPS reference settings (Option GPS only) ........................................................................... 30
Configure the PTP reference settings (Option PTP only) ............................................................................ 30
Configure the NTP server (Options GPS and PTP only) ............................................................................. 31
Configure the Black 1-3 signal outputs ........................................................................................................ 31
Configure the Black 4-5 and Composite outputs (Option BG only) .............................................................. 32
Management of tri-level sync output rates ................................................................................................... 32
Configure the AES outputs (Option AG only) ............................................................................................... 32
Configure the SDI outputs (Option SDI only) ............................................................................................... 33
Configure the primary power supply (Option DPW only) ............................................................................. 33
Configure presets ......................................................................................................................................... 34
Compliance Information
EMC compliance .......................................................................................................................................... 35
Safety compliance ........................................................................................................................................ 36
Environmental compliance ........................................................................................................................... 37
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