Date and Time Settings
The following table lists the Date and Time settings:
Date and Time Setting | Description/Values |
|---|---|
| Timezone | |
Time Zone | Select the desired time zone and corresponding city. Note The times are based on hours added to or subtracted from Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). |
Current Time | (Read-only) The current local date and time. |
| Server | |
Use NTP | Toggle on to connect to a Network Time Protocol (NTP) server to synchronize the encoder or decoder clock. |
NTP Server | If NTP is enabled, enter the IP address of the NTP server. |
Manually Set Date & Time | If NTP is disabled, select the date and time from the calendar. |
| Test | If NTP is enabled, click to validate that the NTP server is reachable. |
| Statistics | If NTP is enabled, click to display tracking and source information, and source statistics for the NTP server. |
PTP (ST 2110 personality only) | |
| Clock State | (Read Only) The current state of the PTP clock. Possible states are:
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| Clock ID | (Read Only) A 16 digit number which identifies the PTP grandmaster clock. |
| Domain Number | Specifies the domain number for each clock using PTP in the domain network. Note If you have enabled IS-09 in your NMOS settings, the set value here may differ from the actual value. In this case, the actual value will be shown below the Domain Number field. |
| Announcement Interval | The interval of time (in seconds) between the dispatch of IEEE 1588-2008 Announce messages. Values can be: 0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 1, or, 2 secs |
| Announcement Timeout | Specifies the number of announce receipts received before the function times out and announce messages stop being sent. Note If you have enabled IS-09 in your NMOS settings, the set value here may differ from the actual value. In this case, the actual value will be shown below the Announcement Timeout field. |
| Synchronization Interval | The interval of time (in seconds) between the dispatch of IEEE 1588-2002 Sync messages. Values can be: 0.0078125, 0.015625, 0.03125, 0.0625, 0.125, 0.25, 0.5, 1, or, 2 secs |
| Delay Mechanism | Sets the type of delay mechanism used, either automatic, end-to-end, or peer-to-peer. Values can be: automatic, E2E, P2P |
| General | |
| Apply | If changes have been made to the date and time settings, click to apply changes. |
| Reboot | Certain settings require a reboot to take effect, click to reboot the encoder. |
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