Time & Synchronisation
Accurate and Reliable Timing Solutions for Critical Infrastructures
COMMTIA provides state-of-the-art GNSS-based timing and synchronisation solutions designed to guarantee operational precision and continuity in even the most demanding environments. From resilient timing systems to high-accuracy distribution architectures, our solutions are tailored to meet the needs of critical infrastructures.
In mission-critical environments, precision and reliability in time synchronisation are vital to ensure seamless and uninterrupted operations. COMMTIA’s advanced GNSS-based solutions deliver high accuracy, resilience, and flexibility, addressing the toughest requirements across critical infrastructures.
Our solutions are built with a modular and scalable architecture, offering multi-constellation and multi-band capabilities, superior holdover performance, and secure time distribution, ensuring reliable synchronisation across a wide range of applications.
Key Features
Multi-Constellation & Multi-Band
- Simultaneous tracking of GPS, GLONASS, Galileo, and BeiDou with UTC traceability.
- Multi-band reception for enhanced accuracy, ionospheric error mitigation, and improved resilience to jamming and spoofing.
Concurrent GNSS Monitoring
- GNSS constellation monitoring feature to detect and report UTC time offsets among different GNSS sources, ensuring alignment and qualification as a trusted UTC timing source.
Precision Time Protocol (PTP) Support
- Fully compatible with IEEE-1588 v2 for telecom, power, and industrial applications.
- Configurable as “master” or “slave” to adapt to network requirements.
Multiple Time Outputs
- Support for NTP/SNTP (client & server)
- Up to 14 outputs (1PPS & 10 MHz) for high-precision time distribution.
- Multiple IRIG-B outputs (modulated & unmodulated) available.
GNSS Integrity & Security
- Advanced jamming and spoofing detection with mitigation algorithms.
- Secure boot and firmware upgrade mechanisms for enhanced cybersecurity.
Compact & Scalable Design
- 1RU 19” standard chassis with single or dual GNSS receiver and power supply.
- Modular approach for cost-effective scalability and tailored configurations.
Optimised CAPEX & Redundancy
- Flexible architecture to fit multiple timing applications.
- Optional redundant GNSS receiver, PTP, and 1+1 AC/DC power supply.
- Additional options: LCD display, dry contacts, enhanced holdover, multiple oscillators.
High-Performance Tracking
- 72-channel standard GNSS tracking, expandable to 184 or 448 channels with multi-band options.
- Up to 60 satellites simultaneously tracked with multi-band enhancement.
Enhanced Holdover Performance
- 10µs typically @24 hours at constant temperature (+/-2°C).
- Configurable holdover recovery rate to ensure smooth time re-locking.
- Extended holdover options.
Proven Performance in the Field
Our solutions have been successfully deployed in:
- Nationwide infrastructures ensuring seamless deployment.
- Critical networks requiring secure and uninterrupted synchronisation.
- Defence and security applications demanding robust and resilient timing.
Our Solutions
At COMMTIA, we provide a wide range of timing and synchronisation solutions designed for demanding applications across industries. Whether you’re looking for 1U rack-mounted systems or OEM modules, our products can be tailored to meet the unique requirements of your infrastructure.
Why Choose COMMTIA?
- Proven reliability in demanding environments.
- Compliance with international standards (ITU-T, IEEE-1588).
- Scalable, flexible, and secure solutions tailored to customer needs.
- Expertise in complex timing architectures for critical infrastructures.
Discover how COMMTIA’s precision timing solutions can enhance your operations. Contact us!