AC-500-GPS Time Receiver

Workstation GPS Satellite Clock, tracks up to 8 satellites to synchronise a single computer to UTC time in any location worldwide.

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Product code: AC-500-GPS

  • Accurately synchronises Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000 and UNIX solaris and Linux computer networks
  • Requires a single serial RS232 port
  • 1 year warranty
1 year warranty, lifetime support, CE and RoHS icons

AC-500-GPS Time Receiver

Entry Level GPS computer clock remote antenna (IP65)

The AC-500-GPS is mains powered GPS antenna that can track up to 8 satellites. The antenna can be positioned up to 15m away from the computer (10m supplied) and connects to the computer by a serial interface. The supplied software driver synchronises the time on a single Windows Server or Workstation and can also synchronize PC's, workstations and other NT servers across the network.

Key Benefits

  • Accurately synchronises Windows 95, 98, NT, 2000 and UNIX solaris and Linux computer networks
  • Requires a single serial RS232 port
  • 1 year warranty

Key Features

AC-500-GPS Antenna Technical Details

General

L1 1575.42MHz, C/A code, 12-channel all in view tracking

Sensitivity

-143dBm minimum

Update Rate

1Hz

Accuracy

Position: <15m (95%) without S/A
Velocity: 0.1m/sec without S/A
Time: ±100ns synchronised to GPS time

WAAS Accuracy

Position: 3m CEP
Velocity 0.05m/sec

Aquisition

Cold start: 45 sec average
Warm Start: 38 sec average
Hot start: 8 sec average

Re-aquisition

0.1 sec

Data

WGS-84

DGPS

WAAS/EGNOS

Dynamics

Altitude: 18000m Max.
Velocity: 500m/s
Acceleeration 4gMax

Antenna

Built in patch antenna

Operating temperature

-30°C - 80°C

Operating humidity

5% - 95%

Input Current

150mA Max.

Protocols

NMEA-0183 v2.20 at 4800 baud rate, 8-None-1

Interface

RS-232 or RS-422

Power Input

9V - 34V DC

Cable Length

10m (can be extended)

What's in the Box

What is supplied with the AC-500-GPS time receiver
  • AC-500-GPS Receiver + power supply
  • Instruction Manual
  • NTP Software CD

Additional Extras

The following products are also available for use with the AC-500-GPS :