GPS-TIME SYNC time synchronization model Ep2050Z by Fluke is a specialized and essential component for Fluke 1760 power quality analysis systems, leveraging GPS receiver technology to enable microsecond-accurate time synchronization.
This module eliminates timing errors caused by clock drift or sudden power interruptions by replacing or complementing the device’s internal clock, ensuring that all data recorded over time is accurately synchronized with universal time.
This feature is critical for electrical engineers and industrial technicians who require precise analysis of network events and the correlation of data from multiple devices across an extensive network.
The primary application of this module is in complex power quality monitoring projects, where data synchronization between different points in the electrical network is crucial for identifying disruption sources and analyzing transient phenomena.
By using the Ep2050Z, the collected data gains higher legal and technical validity since the timestamp for each event is synchronized with global standards.
This product is designed for easy installation within Fluke 1760 devices without the need for complex hardware changes.
Key Features of GPS-TIME SYNC model Ep2050Z by Fluke
- Accurate time synchronization with GPS satellite signals for high precision
- Full and exclusive compatibility with Fluke 1760 power quality analysis systems
- Elimination of timing errors due to internal clock fluctuations
- Ability to correlate data collected from multiple devices in a network
- Industrial-grade and rugged design for use in harsh environments
- Easy installation with no complex calibration required post-installation
Technical Specifications
| Feature | Value |
| Product Model | Ep2050Z |
| Manufacturer Brand | Fluke |
| Function Type | Time Synchronization Module (GPS Time Sync) |
| Device Compatibility | Fluke 1760 Power Quality Logger |
| Time Source | Global Positioning System (GPS) |
| Synchronization Accuracy | Microsecond (depending on receiver signal) |
| Connection Type | Internal Module |
| Main Application | Power quality monitoring and network event analysis |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the GPS-TIME SYNC synchronization module by Fluke usable for devices other than Fluke 1760?
No, the Ep2050Z module is specifically designed for Fluke 1760 power quality analysis systems, and its communication and hardware protocols are tailored for this specific model. Using it with other devices is not feasible and not recommended.
Does installing this module require recalibrating the device?
Installing this module typically does not require complicated calibration, as the GPS system automatically receives and adjusts the time. However, after installation, it is recommended to verify the device's functionality by checking the timestamp of recorded data in the corresponding software.
What is the main difference between this module and the device’s internal clock?
The device’s internal clock may drift over time or lose its settings during a power outage. The GPS module continuously synchronizes time with high precision by receiving accurate signals from satellites, preventing timing errors in power quality reports.
Conclusion
The GPS time synchronization module model Ep2050Z is an essential upgrade for Fluke 1760 operators seeking high accuracy and reliability in power quality analyses.
By ensuring precise time synchronization, this product enables engineers to compare their data with global standards and provide more reliable analyses of electrical network performance.
Choosing this module for sensitive industrial and infrastructural projects is a smart investment for enhancing report quality and reducing analytical errors.
