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1.3.3 MENU: Network
Within the Network menu you can choose/see:
DCHP:•
You can select here either On or Off. If your decoder is placed in a network the
decoder will try via the DHCP server (DHCP = Dynamic Host Conguration
Protocol) to get an IP address which is in the range of the network. Please
note that it can take about 60 sec. to obtain the settings via DHCP.
IP address: •
IP address of your decoder. An identier for a computer or device on a TCP/
IP network.
Subnet mask: •
A mask used to determine what subnet an IP address belongs to.
Gateway: •
A node on a network that serves as an entrance to another network.
DNS server:•
Short for Domain Name System (or Service or Server), an Internet service
that translates domain names into IP addresses.
Autoconnect: for future purposes.•
MYLAPS online code: for future purposes.•
1.3.4 MENU: Synchronize
Within the Synchronize menu you can choose/see:
NTP server IP:•
IP address obtained via a NTP server (NTP = Network Time Protocol).
This setting is only applicable when NTP is used as sync method via the
X2 work station.
Start of second:•
Options you have are: AUX-1, AUX-2, AUX-3, None.
This setting determines on which input port the sync pulse will be coming
in with which the precision of the synchronisation when using the NTP
protocol is enlarged.
Calibrate to TCXO:•
With this setting the internal clock of the decoder can be calibrated. You
will need to link the decoder to the GPS antenna.
1.3.5 MENU: Switch Firmware
Within the Switch Firmware menu you can switch the rmware. Firmware is
software running inside the decoder - When you update the rmware in your
decoder, the decoder will retain the current version of the rmware. With the
switch rmware option you are able to revert back to the previous version.