Things change in unexpected ways, even in network time servers, which in their most basic form are “just clocks.” Back in the day, new software releases came out chock full of new features and, to a lesser extent, bug fixes. We promoted those new features and benefits Read more »
A leading provider of timing and synchronization systems, components, modules, ICs and software, Microsemi invites you to meet our product experts to learn more about our leading clocks and frequency references. Read more »
Global Positioning System (#GPS) vulnerabilities are real, just ask Microsemi’s Duke Buckner (senior director strategy and business development) who was out of the country one day in 2016 when time stuttered. Microsemi timing receivers continued to work Read more »
Along with my Microsemi colleague, Jim Olsen, we were recently the guest speakers on an RCR Wireless News webinar speaking on 5G network densification and ways to prepare your timing architecture. Read more »
Benjamin Franklin is often credited as the first person to state “time is money” in the form of an advice to a young tradesman. And though at that time it was said in terms of the opportunity cost, the statement is true today more than Read more »
Critical Infrastructure relies on position, navigation, and timing (PNT) which is now almost exclusively delivered using GNSS. The threat of GNSS errors has become Read more »
Cesium beam atomic clocks, such as Microsemi’s 5071A and TimeCesium products, have been popular frequency standards for deployment in Critical Infrastructure for many years. The cesium clock used in communications Read more »
When a GNSS failure occurs, dispatching personnel to a location to resolve an issue could take hours or even days. Critical Infrastructure operators rely on holdover clocks to provide valuable Read more »
GNSS-based errors, whether intentional or unintentional, can quickly impact a vast geography and widely dispersed locations. Additionally, a large variety of operational environments must be accounted for Read more »
Microsemi recently announced the availability of the SyncServer S650 SAASM time and frequency standard incorporating a selective availability anti-spoofing module (SAASM) to provide… Read more »
Microsemi also recently announced the availability of the SyncServer S80 Network Time Server that integrates the GPS antenna, receiver, and Network Time Protocol (NTP) timing server into a single ruggedized, environmentally-hardened unit ideal for outdoor installation with physical security systems. Read more »
The integrated GNSS master (IGM) portfolio is often viewed as an excellent small 1588v2 PTP grandmaster at the edge of the network to serve clusters of base stations. Read more »
At the ION GNSS+, Microsemi recently unveiled its latest offering to secure infrastructure from GPS jamming and spoofing threats: the BlueSkyTM GPS Firewall. Read more »