It’s Leap Second Day! Time to Get in Sync
“Time waits for no one,” Mick Jagger lamented in song when he turned 30. But tonight, on the evening of June 30, our clocks will stand still for a moment, waiting for the passage of a “leap second.”...
View ArticleSecond Toulouse Symposium on Navigation and Timing Planned
The Ecole Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC) and the French Space Agency’s “Satellite Positioning and Timing” Technical Skills Community (CNES CCT PDS) will hold the second edition of the...
View ArticleTallysman Introduces High-Gain, High-Rejection Timing Antennas
Antenna maker Tallysman announces the availability of a family of high-gain (50 dB) and high-rejection timing antennas. The antennas are specifically designed for timing applications in high-density...
View ArticleTiming Accuracy Down to Picoseconds
Wide-Area Wireless Network Synchronization with LocataNets The United States Naval Observatory conducted several independent frequency synchronization experiments in Washington, D.C., using an...
View ArticleEndRun Launches Two GPS-Based Timing Units
EndRun Technologies has launched two GPS-based timing products. Meridian II Precision TimeBase. The Meridian II Precision TimeBase references GPS to provide ultra-accurate time (10 nanoseconds to UTC)...
View ArticlePCTEL Launches High Rejection GNSS Antenna Portfolio Using SkyLink Technology
PCTEL Inc. has launched a new GNSS multi-satellite antenna portfolio for mobile and base-station timing applications. PCTEL’s new SkyLink antenna technology features out-of-band rejection...
View ArticleTrimble Thunderbolt PTP Grandmaster Clock Designed for Next-Generation Networks
Trimble has introduced a new grandmaster clock to address the synchronization needs of the fast growing next-generation LTE-Advanced and small cell network market. The Thunderbolt PTP Grandmaster Clock...
View ArticleOscilloquartz Offers Pluggable Grandmaster Clock and GNSS Receiver
The OSA 5401 Syncplug by Oscilloquartz. Oscilloquartz, an ADVA Optical Networking company, has launched its OSA 5401 Syncplug, an accurate and efficient small-form-factor pluggable grandmaster clock...
View ArticleMicrosemi offers security-hardened NTP timing platform
The Microsemi SyncServer S600. Microsemi Corporation, a provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, today announced its SyncServer S6xx series of...
View ArticleAir Force determines cause of GPS timing issue
On Jan. 26 at 12:49 a.m. MST, the 2nd Space Operations Squadron (2 SOPS) at the 50th Space Wing, Schriever Air Force Base, Colo., verified users were experiencing GPS timing issues. Further...
View ArticleMicrosemi broadens grand master timing options for network edge deployments
The IGM-1100o for outdoor installations. Microsemi Corporation, a provider of semiconductor solutions differentiated by power, security, reliability and performance, has added two products to its IGM...
View ArticleThe need to clarify Galileo’s legal basis of time
One new potential wrinkle for Galileo was hinted at during the Munich Satellive Navigation Summit session in March on legal issues around GNSS timing. A recent GPS timing issue caused numerous problems...
View ArticleGNSS has bad days, too
(courtesy UrsaNav) “Even the best technology has a bad day,” Charles Schue told the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), which relies very heavily on the best technology to keep the world’s financial...
View ArticleSpectracom’s VelaSync offers grandmaster, server and sync in one
Spectracom’s VelaSync time server and grandmaster clock. Spectracom’s VelaSync high-speed time server offers high-performance synchronization for time-sensitive networks. It is designed for high...
View ArticleJackson Labs releases Galileo-enabled oscillators
Jackson Labs Technologies Inc., a designer and manufacturer of GNSS, timing and frequency equipment, is releasing several new products with full support for the new and emerging Galileo satellite...
View ArticleSeptentrio launches PolaRx5TR GNSS receiver for timing
The Septentrio PolaRx5TR. Septentrio has launched its most advanced GNSS receiver for dedicated time and frequency transfer applications, the PolaRx5TR. The PolaRx5TR is the newest addition to...
View ArticleMicrosemi announces thermally improved chip-scale atomic clocks
Microsemi Corporation has announced its new thermally improved chip-scale atomic clock (CSAC) components with full operating and storage temperature. The new devices offer low-power holdover atomic...
View ArticleOscilloquartz to unveil new synchronization technology
Oscilloquartz, an ADVA Optical Networking company, will showcase vital new functionality for its synchronization and distribution technology at the 2016 International Timing & Sync Forum (ITSF) in...
View ArticleMicrosemi’s new time clock protects against GNSS vulnerabilities
Microsemi Corporation has announced its TimeSource Enhanced Primary Reference Time Clock (TimeSource Enhanced PRTC), a new system protecting against serious threats associated with GNSS...
View ArticleWhat’s GPS World’s biggest story of the year?
You tell us. Take this month’s Reader Poll by Nov. 16, choosing among eight of the news stories that received the most traffic on our website — or nominate your own choice. All participating are...
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