Announcing a new GrandMaster Clock from Protempis (Formerly Trimble)

Announcing a new GrandMaster Clock from Protempis (Formerly Trimble)

Larry Bellehumeur |

Protempis is putting the finishing touches on the next generation of the Grandmaster PTP Clock, the Thunderbolt PTP GM330 Grandmaster Clock!

It's packed with many new features; three are game changing. The GM330 has:

  • an integrated switch with optical or copper port options
  • four (4) optical/copper 10-gigabit ports and two 1-gigabit ethernet ports
  • PTP Client count of 128 - +4,000 (dependent on profile & transaction rate)
  • It's half the size of the old server at 1/2 1U Rack.

Thunderbolt® GM330 PTP Grandmaster Clock Product Features

  • GNSS time source

  • PTP synchronization

  • 40-gigabit line rate switching

  • 4 optical/copper 10-gigabit ports and 2 1-gigabit ethernet ports

PTP Sync Highlights:

  • 128-4K+ clients, depending on PTP profile & transaction rate

  • All major PTP profiles supported

GNSS Highlights:

  • Dual band (L1 & L5) enhances stability and security (spoofing & jamming resilience).

  • Provides continuous availability of UTC traceable time for phase synchronization

  • Employs industry-leading Protempis GNSS performance, and world class holdover technology

General:

  • ½ 1U Rack

  • Power: AC, DC, or POE+

  • Supports indoor and outdoor deployments with an extended operating temperature range (-40 to +85 C)

Availability of the GM330:

Q1, 2024

Want more information on the GM330?

Protempis GM330 Data Sheet

Protempis Press Release: https://ow.ly/YU5650Q2hGv

Protempis Product Web Page: https://ow.ly/oBa650Q2hGt