[time-nuts] Small time server for mobile use.
lincoln
lincoln at ampmonkeys.com
Thu May 14 14:45:20 EDT 2015
Might look at this:
http://qulsar.com/Products/Managed_Timing_Engines/MTE_Board_P6X.html
It has PTP, sNTP, comes with a TCXO, OCXO as an option or bring your own oscillator through the 40 pin connector.
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On May 12, 2015, at 10:11 AM, Mark Spencer <mark at alignedsolutions.com> wrote:
> Hi sorry for a possibly OT post.
> Has anyone had practical experience with small commercially available time servers / ntp servers suitable for mobile use in a vehicle.
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> The use case is I am in need of an accurate (ie. within 100 ms) time source for several pc's in moving vehicle. Being able to run directly off a 13.8 or 28 VDC source would be a major plus but AC power is also available.
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> Hold over if there are gaps in GPS coverage is also a major plus.
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> We already have a GPS with a 1 pps output, but an integrated box with it's own GPS would be best.
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> Yes I am aware I could feed a 1 pps signal into a laptop and use that as a time server and I may end up going that route.
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> There is a small Ethernet LAN in the vehicle. The pc's currently get their time via a wireless connection to various NTP servers. I need to be able to ensure accurate time on the PC's if there is no wireless coverage.
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> This is for a one off project so piecing together various parts is an option but a single box COTS solution would be nice. I've found a few candidates via web searches but would welcome any feed back.
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> Thanks in advance
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> Mark Spencer
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