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Model ATX 6 Wireles s Wall Clock Transceiver Installation & User's Guide Copyright © 2009 Lathe m Time Corpora tion. All rights reserved.[...]

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Table of Contents: Introd ucti on: ............................................................................ 1 Case D esig n ........................................ ..................................... 2 Insta llati on: ............................................................................. 2 ATX6 Q uic k Refer enc e G uide .............[...]

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ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 1 Introduction: Lathem’s AT X6 is a Wirel ess Transceiver t hat can func tion in both “Master” (P rimary), and “R epeater” (Secon dary) mod es. In “ Master ” mo de, the AT X6 can wire lessly transmit c lock synchronizati on signals to Lathem AT se ries Wall Cloc ks, to other Lathem ATX -series T[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 2 Case Design Bottom View Installation: LCD Metal Enclos ure Function Butto ns INC N XT SET TRNS RECV RC RS485 RS232 + - Ext. Sync GPS[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 3 1. Choose a n appropriate loca tion to i nstall the ATX6 o n a wall. a. If you intend to use the A TX-GPS access ory to synchroniz e the ATX6, the n a site should be selecte d that is wi thin the 25-foot cable limit of the ATX-G PS to a window o r skylight havin g an unobstru cted view of the sky. b. If the[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 4 If mounting near a ceiling , make sure the top hole s are at least 2” away from the ceiling. If an exter nal amplifier wi ll be used, mou nt the ATX 6 within 6 feet of its lo cation. » After decidi ng the location where the clock will be m ounted, use the enc losed template to make the th ree marks f or [...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 5 4. Attach the U HF Antenna to the ATX6’s BNC Connector and place it on to p of the ATX6 or on a she lf within 12 feet. If an externa l amplifier is used, attach t he amplif iers cable to the “RF IN” BNC connecter and to the BNC connector on the ATX6. Conne ct the antenn a to the “ANT” B NC connec [...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 6 Apply a mini mum of 3.5 to 4.5 lb-in torque for tighte ning field wire s into the term inal blocks. Use Cat-3 o r Cat-5 Twiste d-Pair Wires U se only Copper Wire. ATX6 Qui ck Reference Guide Date/Time Setti ngs (NXT & SET) # Parameter Range of Val ues P Awaiting Pa ssword: (000 ~ 9 99) 1 Month: (01 ~ 12[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 7 Date/Time Set -Up: To enter the Da te/Time S et-Up Mode , simultaneously press the Ce nter (NXT) and Right (SET) butt ons for 1 seco nd. You will s ee the Passwo rd prompt: “P00 0”. For eac h of the following parameter s to be set , the display will sho w the para meter numb er in the two l eft digit po[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 8 4 Hours (00 ~ 12 AM/PM) Use the INC b utton to adva nce through t he values. A dvancing past ‘11’ will also togg le the AM an d PM indicato rs. Press the S ET button wh en the correct v alue is disp layed. 5 Minutes (00 ~ 59) Use the INC b utton to chan ge the value of the first digit. Use th e NXT butt[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 9 6 Time Zone (-12 ~ +12) Use the INC b utton to adva nce through t he values. A dvancing past ‘11’ will also togg le the ‘+’ and ‘-‘indicators. T he most co mmon Western Hemisphere va lues (offs ets from GMT / U TC) are: Atlantic Time -04 Eastern Time -05 Central Tim e -06 Mountain Ti me -07 Paci[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 10 9 Spring DST Week: (1,2,3,4,L) Use the INC to select whic h Sunday of mo nth that Da ylight Savings Time begins: 1 st , 2 nd , 3 rd , 4 th or L ast Sunday o f month. Defa ult is ‘02’ (2 nd Sunday in Mar ch). Press S ET when the co rrect value i s displayed. 10 Fall DST Month: (00 ~12) Use the INC b utt[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 11 14 Time Slot: (A o r 0~9) To support s ystems that i nclude multi ple Transceiv ers using the sa me Frequency Cha nnel, AirTim e Transceive rs can automa tically det ermine their posi tion in a network of transceiv ers. In mos t cases, the ATX6 will determine it s own positio n by listening to transmis sio[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 12 16 UHF Po wer Level (Lo / Hi) Use the INC b utton to togg le between L o (4-Watt) a nd Hi (6-Watt) transmiss ion power setting s. Select the H i setting fo r the widest a rea of coverage. Se lect the L o to minimize interf erence with systems outsi de of your faci lity. Press SET when the d esired value i [...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 13 P Password (0 00 ~ 99 9) For security purposes, you may set a uni que passwor d for your A TX6. To change the Pa ssword, use the INC, N XT and SET butto ns. The INC button will i ncrement the digit over the dis played cu rsor. The NXT button will m ove the curso r to the n ext digit. The SET button will en[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 14 Operating Modes: Normal: In Normal Mo de, the ATX6 will listen for sy nchronizati on signals fro m the device s elected as th e Time Refe rence (Set-Up p arameter # 7). If an external Ti me Source is selected, t he ATX6 will s ynchronize its R eal- Time-Clock to that source , when the syn chronization sign[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 15 If ‘PcL’, ‘48 5’ or ‘GPS’ is s elected as the time refe rence, the ‘PCL ’, ‘485’ or ‘GPS ’ LED will flas h twice each tim e a valid s ignal is rec eived. The ‘485’ or ‘UHF’ LED wil l flash once ea ch time a s ignal is trans mitted by the ATX6 . AirTime Tr ansmit Mode : Autom[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 16 Receive Mo de: Automatic: If RS485, GPS or Air have b een selected as the synchr onization typ e (in Set-Up Param eter #7) , th en the ATX6 w ill automatic ally enter a “listen” mode for 15 minut es after pow er up and eac h day at 1:05AM , 3:05AM and 1 0:45PM. This is indicated by t he “~” sy mbol[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 17 RC Transmit : If RC EMULATIO N is enabl ed [Set-Up pa rameter #15 , above, = ‘1 ’] RC Transmit is s elected by p ressing and hol ding RC (SET ) for 2 seco nds. The ATX6 t ransmits one (1) RC synchroni zation signa l to all RC-seri es Wall Clocks , as indicated by illuminatio n of the UHF Indicator. T h[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 18 Installation Ex amples ATX6 Stand Alo ne correctin g Wireless W all Clocks ATX-GPS to ATX6 correctin g Wireless W all Clocks and LTR Master[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 19 ATX Receiv ing WWVB sig nal synchronizing an ATX 6 co rrecting Wireless Wall Clocks and LTR Mas ter ATX6 through a n external a mplifier corr ecting Wirel ess Wall Clocks[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 20 Wirin g Diagr ams Synchronizing the ATX6 t o Lathem’s AirTime TimeSync Software via Ethernet to RS232 Converter (Program Synchronization “PcL”) Synchronizing the ATX6 t o the ATX6-GPS Receiver (Program Synchronization “GPS”)[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 21 When attach ing wires to the terminal blo ck the ATX 6 should be i n a vertical position. If the AT X6 is horizonta l the termina l block will not lock down the wires. Synchronizing a LTRX-5 12 to an ATX6 using RS485 Synchronizing the ATX6 fr om a LTRX-512 (Program Synchronization “485”)[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 22 Synchronizing a LTR0 o r DWA-S to an ATX6 Synchronizing a DDC2/4 -RS to an ATX6[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 23 Synchronizing the ATX6 t o a LTR-GPS[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 24 Synchronizing a LTRX-5 12 to ATX6 using Sync Relay closure (Program ATX6 Relay closure at 12:00AM) Verify Jump ers are “Open” as shown f or Sync Output . To access j umpers see pag e 3.[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 25 Synchronizing the ATX6 t o an External Relay Closure (Program Synchronization “SYN”, verify J7 & J8 are C losed) Verify Jump ers are “Closed ” as show n for Sync Input . To access j umpers see pag e 3.[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 26 Specificati ons Dimensions 9" H X 5 1/ 8" W X 3 1/8 " D Weight 3.8 lbs (1.70 2 kg) Display LCD with Tim e / Status in dicators and 4 LED indica tors Housing All metal e nclosure with gr ey textured pai nt. Line Power 90 to 25 0vAC, 47 - 63Hz, 1 0W max Max Current = 1 00mA (whil e transmittin[...]

ATX6 Installatio n and User G uide Page 27 W arr anty Limited One-Year Limited Warr anty La th em w ar ran ts t he har d war e p ro duct s desc rib ed i n th is gui d e a gai nst d ef ec ts i n ma ter ia l and wo rk man sh ip for a pe ri od of one y ear fro m da te o f or i gi na l p ur ch as e fr om La them or fro m a n au thor iz ed La them r ese[...]