An IEEE standard defining the Precision Time Protocol (PTP) for synchronising clocks across a packet network. It enables sub-microsecond clock synchronisation in measurement and control systems.

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  • An IEEE standard defining the Precision Time Protocol (PTP) for synchronising clocks across a packet network. It enables sub-microsecond clock synchronisation in measurement and control systems.
  • Topic area: precision time synchronisation.

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