User's Guide Part 2

PureWave Quantum 6600 User Guide v2.1
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3.5.3.4 GPS Settings
The use of a GPS for air frame synchronization is mandatory if more than one Base Station is installed in
a geographical area where potential radio transmissions could interfere with one another. GPS is
enabled or disabled via the GPS option.
At the Main Web GUI Interface Screen select the Configuration Tab and then select the gps Main Menu
Option. This will display the GPS Settings and Status window (Figure 72). The gps Main Menu Option has
no further sub-elements .
Figure 72: GPS Settings and Status
The GPS Settings display is split into one main group sections. An indication as to whether there are any
User configurable parameters included in the group is provided. If the User wants to configure any of
the parameters then they must enter the Edit Mode (select Edit Private or Edit Exclusive) and edit as
necessary. The methods to Edit the parameters will be offered via an enabling of a check box or editing
of a notepad icon.
A GPS antenna MUST be connected to the base Station before setting GPS Admin Status to
“Enabled”.
The GPS Settings and Status window contains (refer to figure 69):
GPS Admin Status. This is an indication of the GPS Admin Status. The options are enabled and
disabled with disabled as the default.
Sync Recovery Timeout Interval. The Base Station has a Sync Recovery feature, whereby the
Base Station is automatically reset if GPS sync is lost for more than a specified timeout period.
The timeout period (in seconds) is specified via the Sync Recovery Timeout Interval parameter.
The default value is 1800 seconds.