TIME CENTER

Modular Time Center with Several Clock Lines. Also Appropriate to Drive a World Time Clock. Radio-Controlled by MSF, GPS, France Inter, DCF or WWVB.

Technical Data

Time Center consisting of several PRECITIME control units, each driving one clock line.

Outputs :
Minute-, Half-Minute- or Seconds-Pulses 12V, 24V or 48VDC, up to 1 A.
Pulse duration 1, 2, 4 or 8 seconds.
Fast advance mode: 1 second interval between pulses.
Short-circuit protected.

Time Signals :
DCF, 77.5 kHz (Mainflingen, Germany)
MSF, 60 kHz (Rugby, UK)
France Inter, 162 kHz (TDF, Allouis, France)
WWVB, 60 kHz (Fort Collins, USA)
GPS (Satellite Signal, Worldwide)

Antenna :
Separate Receiver with Built-in Antenna.

Power supply :
230V (options: 115V, 12VDC, 24VDC, 48VDC).

Time Zone, Summer/winter daylight saving time changes :
Automatic time changes by radio-control or by program (on request : no time changes).
World Clock: Each line applies a specific rule for summer/winter time changes for each part of the world.

Accuracy :
Pulses are synchronized to atomic time by radio.

Pulse memory, Running Reserve :
Pulse memory in case of power failure or short circuit on the clock line.
Memory for power failure duration up to 1 year.
Option: Running Reserve with Battery.

Controls :
Stop/Normal/Fast switch for every clock line.

Display :
LED lamps display the following information:
- Radio Reception
On Request:
- Line Alarm
- Line Pulses
- Digital Display of Reference Time
- Pilot Movement for Every Line

Operating temperatures :
-25 ... +70 degrees centigrade.

Connection :
Lever terminals or plugging screw terminals for every line.

Casing :
Customer-specific.