IEEE-1588(Trademark) Standard for a Precision Clock Synchronization Protocol for Networked Measurement and Control Systems

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Abstract:

This paper discusses the major features and design objectives of the IEEE-1588 standard. Recent performance results of prototype implementations of this standard in an Ethernet environment are presented. Potential areas of application of this standard are outlined.

Author(s):
Eidson, John C. ; Fischer, Mike ; White, Joe
Author Organization(s):
NAVAL RESEARCH LAB WASHINGTON DC
Descriptive Note:
Conference paper
Supplementary Note:
See also ADM001507. Presented at the Annual Precise Time and Time Interval (PTTI) (34th) Planning Meeting, held in Reston, VA, on 3-5 December 2002. Published in the proceedings of the meeting, p243-254, 2002. Prepared in collaboration with Agilent Laboratories, Palo Alto, CA, and Fischer Consulting, Palo Alto, CA. The original document contains color images.
Pagination:
0013

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DOCUMENT & CONTEXTUAL SUMMARY

Distribution:
Approved For Public Release
Distribution Statement:
Approved For Public Release; Distribution Is Unlimited.

RECORD

Collection: TR
Identifying Numbers
Monitor Series:
NRL
 Subject Terms
Joint Capability Areas:
JCA_6.1.3_Switching and Routing; JCA_6_Net Centric; JCA_6.1.1_Wired Transmission; JCA_6.1_Information Transport; JCA_5_Command and Control; JCA_6.2.3_Core Enterprise Services; JCA_6.2.1_Information Sharing; JCA_6.2.2_Computing Services; JCA_5.3_Planning; JCA_6.2_Enterprise Services; JCA_8_Building Partnerships
Modernization Areas:
Microelectronics
Communities of Interest:
Energy and Power Technologies
Descriptor(s):
*STANDARDS, *PRECISION, *CLOCKS, *SYNCHRONISM, PROTOTYPES, CONTROL SYSTEMS, SYMPOSIA, MEASUREMENT, NETWORKS
Field(s)/Group(s):
Test Facilities, Equipment and Methods
Keyword(s):
*IEEE 1588 (STANDARD), COMPONENT REPORTS
Report Date:
2002 Dec 01
Creation Date:
2008 Aug 27