Microchip Technology recently announced the release of the TimeProvider 4500 v3 grandmaster clock (TP4500), designed to deliver sub-nanosecond accuracy for time distribution across 800 km long-haul optical transmission.
This innovative solution provides critical infrastructure operators with the missing link the industry has been waiting for in terms of complementary Positioning, Navigation and Timing (PNT). The TP4500 provides a resilient, terrestrial solution in the absence of GNSS for precise timing, alleviating physical obstruction, security and signal interference costs associated with GNSS-dependent deployments.
Most current deployments require GNSS at grandmaster sites, but the TP4500 enables highly resilient synchronisation without relying on GNSS. The TP4500 supports time reference provided by UTC(k) UTC time provided by national labs, and is the first grandmaster to offer a premium capability that delivers High Accuracy Time Transfer (HA-TT) to meet 5 nanoseconds time delay over 800 km, setting a new industry benchmark for accuracy.
Optimised for telecom, utilities, transportation, government, and defence, the TP4500 grandmaster ensures precise and resilient timing where it matters most. This latest version provides operators with a scalable solution for secure and reliable time distribution over long distances.
Simplifying system design iCorp Technologies
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
The FGMC63N tri-band MCU Wi-Fi 6E module from Quectel addresses offers integrated connectivity across 2,4 GHz, 5 GHz, and 6 GHz bands in a compact, highly optimised design.
Read more...Dragino’s connectivity catalogue Otto Wireless Solutions
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
Where Wi-Fi demands frequent charging and covers tens of meters, and traditional cellular consumes too much power for battery-operated nodes, LoRaWAN threads the needle.
Read more...RF filters explained RFiber Solutions
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
As RF environments become increasingly crowded, RF filters play a critical role in maintaining signal quality, improving system performance, and ensuring reliable operation.
Read more...Practical design strategies for 5G RF Design
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
The Cavli CQM211 aims to provide a platform that combines strong 5G connectivity with onboard compute capability, as well as interface flexibility that suits both new designs and rapid migrations from earlier products.
Read more...An industry-first Android 16 smart module solution RF Design
Computer/Embedded Technology Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
The MeiG Smart SLM580 4G Smart Module features native support for Android 16 and covers core frequency bands in major countries and regions worldwide.
Read more...High performance RF signal conditioning RFiber Solutions
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
The AM3269 from Mercury Systems is a high-performance RF preselector module designed to improve receiver sensitivity and signal integrity in demanding electronic warfare, signals intelligence, test, and communications applications.
Read more...RF filters explained RFiber Solutions
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
As RF environments become increasingly crowded, RF filters play a critical role in maintaining signal quality, improving system performance, and ensuring reliable operation.
Read more...Industrial connectivity without compromise
Telecoms, Datacoms, Wireless, IoT
The IR315 combines 4G LTE, Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and VPN technologies into a rugged, industrial-grade platform that enables seamless connectivity across a wide range of applications.
While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of the information contained herein, the publisher and its agents cannot be held responsible for any errors contained, or any loss incurred as a result. Articles published do not necessarily reflect the views of the publishers. The editor reserves the right to alter or cut copy. Articles submitted are deemed to have been cleared for publication. Advertisements and company contact details are published as provided by the advertiser. Technews Publishing (Pty) Ltd cannot be held responsible for the accuracy or veracity of supplied material.
printer friendly version