[time-nuts] Z3801A trouble

Joseph Gray jgray at zianet.com
Mon Jan 14 03:19:33 UTC 2013


Hal,

I did that command earlier, but got an error. I just tried it again
and I get the same error:

-221 "Settings conflict"

Joe Gray
W5JG

On Sun, Jan 13, 2013 at 7:47 PM, Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:
>
> jgray at zianet.com said:
>> For a quick configuration, I installed SatStat on a laptop and hooked up a
>> serial cable to the Z3801A. After completing a survey, I have GPS lock
>> again. Although the UTC time is correct, the date shows as "31 May 1993".
>> What gives?
>
> The same thing happened to me a while ago.  It's old software that didn't
> know about the 1024 week rollover.  Mine was happy after I told it the date.
>
> I used (Linux) this:
>   echo -e ":GPS:INIT:DATE 2011,12,26"  > /dev/hpgps1
>
>   I have a note that says it may need to reset UTC mode too.
>   echo -e ":diag:gps:utc 1"          > /dev/hpgps1 # Needs reboot?
>
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