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Installation
GPS functional check (Option GPS only)
Use the following procedure to check that the GPS synchronization and timecode functions are operational.
Required equipment.
GPS antenna feed with good signal level
Voltmeter
BNC-to-banana-plug adapter
(2) 75 Ω coaxial terminators (Tektronix part number 011-0163-XX)
(2) BNC T connectors
1 meter BNC cable
Procedure.
1. Check the SPG8000 diagnostics. (See page 16, Diagnostics check.) The diagnostics affecting the GPS system are the
REF Board temperature and the readouts for the GPS up and down phase ramps.
2. Load the factory preset:
a. From the SYSTEM menu, press the up (▲) or down (▼) arrow button to select SYSTEM : PRESET.
b. Press the ENTER button to access the PRESET menu.
c. Press the left (◄) arrow button to select Factory Default.
d. Press the ENTER button to load the Factory Default preset.
e. When the preset loading is complete, press the BACK button to exit the PRESET menu.
NOTE. When Option GPS is installed, the Factory Default preset sets the reference source to GPS Signal in the
REFERENCE menu. The following procedures assume the Reference Source setting is configured to GPS Signal.
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SPG8000 Quick Start User Manual