DeltaV supports GPS Network Time Server equipment. Consult with your Emerson representative or sales office for current GPS specifications and requirements for use with DeltaV systems. Refer to the documentation for the GPS network time server for installation and configuration information. Refer to the next section for the specific network settings that are required for configuring a GPS network time server for use with a DeltaV system.
After establishing a serial connection between the setup computer and the GPS network time server, configure the network and timing parameters. Use the IP addresses and subnet mask described in the following sections and set up the time server for broadcast mode.