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TimeProvider^® 5000 Grandmaster Clock

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TimeProvider® 5000 Modular PTP Grandmaster Clock

The TimeProvider 5000 grandmaster clock is a carrier-grade IEEE^® 1588 Precision Time Protocol (PTP) grandmaster with additional capabilities, including Network Time Protocol (NTP) and Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE), that provide a flexible technology suite to match the synchronization needs of evolving networks.

Product Highlights

The TimeProvider grandmaster clock enables communication service providers to build a stable, robust and reliable network infrastructure for synchronizations services. Featuring an NTP server option and expansion shelf capabilities which include PTP and SyncE, this timing and synchronization system is capable of supporting today’s and future network requirements.

A carrier-grade design with flexible capabilities is vital to enable circuit-to-packet network migration for high-speed data services and wireless backhaul and to deliver 4G/LTE, LTE-Advanced, 5G wireless, as well as broadband multimedia to the network edge and customer premises. This grandmaster includes IPv6 options for PTP and NTP services, as well as expanded GNSS support options including GPS, GLONASS, BeiDou and Galileo.

Key Features

IEEE 1588-2008 PTP grandmaster clock
High capacity of up to 2,000 PTP clients
High PTP message rate of up to 128 messages per second
Redundant hardware: inputs, outputs, clock and power
Quartz and rubidium holdover clocks options
User-configurable PTP profiles with IPv4 and IPv6 support
Latest ITU PTP profiles including ITU-T G.8265.1, ITU-T G.8275.1 and ITU-T G.8275.2 supported
ITU-T G.8272 PRTC
SyncE support

Single or dual GNSS inputs with GPS, GLONASS, Galileo and BeiDou options
E1/T1 inputs and outputs
Optical and electrical interfaces (100/1000BASE-T, 1000BASE-SX, 1000BASE-LX)
10 MHz/1 PPS support
PTP and carrier-grade NTP server (optional)
Up to 500 VLANs per port with licensed software option
Management via CLI, SNMP v2c/v3, TimePictra^®11 software, PTP probe licensed software option
RoHS compliant
TimeProvider server expansion platform support

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TimeProvider® 5000 Grandmaster Clock