IEEE 1588 Working Group

FAQs

Can I configure slave-only port in a Boundary Clock?

Slave-only mode of PTP Port is allowed only for Ordinary Clocks. If a PTP Port of a Boundary Clocks needs to be statically configured to be in Slave State, the…

Where can I obtain copy of IEEE1588 standard?

The copy of IEEE1588-2019 (and older editions) can be obtained from: https://standards.ieee.org/standard/1588-2019.html

What is the current version of PTP?

The IEEE1588-2019 standard specifies the Precision Time Protocol v2.1 (PTP v2.1). v2.1 identifies the Precision Time Protocol version – the numbering here is intended to signify the v2.1 protocol is…