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TIMING SOLUTIONS
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An End-To-End Timing & IEEE-1588 Clock sync ecosystem provider

Hardware

We innovate. Our Hardware is built to tackle your synchronisation challenges.

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Software

Software that leverages modern technologies to enhance accuracy, precision and resilience.

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Tailored Support & Consultancy. We match our services to your requirement.

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our industries

WE OFFER A RANGE GNSS & CLOCK SYNC SERVICES TO MEET ALL TYPES OF INDUSTRIES

High-precision clock sync is essential for precise and dependable timekeeping across trading systems and low-latency analytics in the financial sector. Accurate clock sync ensures transactions are recorded with the exact timestamps required for regulatory compliance and competitive advantage. Without reliable time sync software, even minor deviations in clock sync could result in significant discrepancies, leading to incorrect records and lost opportunities. Timebeat ensures that financial institutions can operate with pinpoint accuracy, reducing the risk of timestamp errors by keeping systems synchronised to the nanosecond.

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PNT SYNC FOR GOVERNMENT & DEFENCE

National defence and government networks face growing threats from GPS/GNSS jamming and satellite spoofing, which can disrupt critical communication systems. Implementing resilient time sync software and PNT clock sync solutions helps mitigate these risks by maintaining precise clock sync even in disrupted environments. Timebeat’s sync software integrates a zero-trust multi-source system to ensure robust positioning, navigation, and timing (PNT) services. With reliable clock sync, defence systems can maintain operational security and continuity, safeguarding national infrastructure.

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BROADCAST, MEDIA & SMPTE-2110

In the broadcast and media industries, precise clock sync is critical for managing time-series data and delivering interactive content like sports analytics and cloud-based mobile TV. Timebeat’s time sync software ensures accurate sync across systems, supporting high-resolution analytics, monitoring network latency, and providing exact timestamping for media content. With our low-cost, small footprint IEEE-1588 sync solutions, broadcasters can guarantee deterministic network performance, smooth log diagnostics, and seamless real-time big data analytics, ensuring a superior user experience. SMPTE-2110 compliance and AES67 are easy with our GNSS & IEEE-1588 PTP clock sync solutions

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TELECOM, 5G and IoT SYNCHRONISATION

Telecom networks, especially those supporting 5G and IoT, require precise clock sync to meet the time-sensitive demands of applications like autonomous vehicles and industrial sensors. Timebeat’s sync software ensures reliable synchronisation across devices, enabling accurate timestamping, governance, and network latency monitoring. High-precision IEEE-1588 clock sync is essential for maintaining data integrity, optimising diagnostics, and supporting advanced analytics for cybersecurity and forensics. Our clock sync software provides the accuracy needed to support the growing demands of next-generation telecom and IoT applications.

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OPEN TIME PROJECT

OPEN TIMECARD

year established: 2024

technologies:

GRANDMASTER CLOCKS
NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE
COMPUTE MODULES
TESTING EQUIPMENT
SYNCHRONISATION SOFTWARE

The Open Time Project seeks to bring together industry members and user groups, to form a collaborative and innovative open-source community dedicated to opening up timing technology across the complete workflow.

OUR PARTNERS

We Believe Every Partner Is a Valuable Long-Term Ally

Frequently Asked Questions

Clock sync refers to synchronising your systems or devices to the accurate time provided by a clock source. Atomic clocks use the consistent vibrations of atoms (usually caesium or rubidium) to measure time with incredible precision, often accurate to billionths of a second. This level of accuracy is crucial in industries like finance, telecom, broadcasting, and defence, where even a microsecond can make a significant difference. Without adequate clock sync, systems could drift apart, causing data discrepancies and undermining operational efficiency and legal compliance.
Timebeat’s clock sync software is designed to continuously synchronise your network’s devices with a source of time (typically PTP, NTP or PPS), ensuring precise clock sync across all your systems. Our software uses highly efficient algorithms to monitor and adjust for any time drift, keeping your devices synchronised down to the nanosecond. The software supports multiple timekeeping protocols, such as NTP (Network Time Protocol), PTP (Precision Time Protocol) and 1PPS frequency (1 Pulse per second), depending on your needs. Whether you’re a global enterprise or a small business, Timebeat ensures that all your systems operate in perfect synch, no matter their location or network structure.
Accurate time synchronisation is critical across various industries for different reasons:

Finance & Enterprise: Financial trading relies on precise timestamps to ensure fair and accurate records. Precision clock sync ensures compliance with stringent regulations and offers a competitive edge.
Telecom, 5G, and IoT: With the rise of 5G and IoT technologies, devices such as autonomous vehicles and industrial sensors depend on exact timing for data transmission, governance, and safety. Precision clock sync guarantees high data integrity and low network latency.
Government & defence: Accurate clock sync is essential for secure and reliable communication networks in national defence. Disruptions in timing, mainly due to GPS jamming or spoofing, can pose significant risks, which Timebeat helps mitigate.
Broadcast & media: Accurate time sync software ensures smooth real-time broadcasting, accurate timestamping for media content, and high-quality big data analytics.
Industries risk operational inefficiencies, data inaccuracies, and even regulatory non-compliance without accurate clock sync.
Timebeat’s cloud-based sync software offers a flexible and scalable approach to synchronising your systems. Our cloud solution connects your devices to multiple sources through a secure network, ensuring consistent, high-precision time clock sync without needing on-site hardware. This is especially beneficial for businesses with distributed or global operations. By leveraging the cloud, you can achieve seamless clock sync across remote systems, ensuring that even geographically distant devices are perfectly synchronised. Our clock sync in the cloud reduces infrastructure costs while providing the same accuracy and reliability as on-premises solutions.
Timebeat’s clock sync software stands out for several reasons:

High precision: We ensure nanosecond-level accuracy by connecting your systems to Grandmaster clocks, the most accurate timekeeping devices.

Scalability: Our software scales to meet your needs whether you have a small local setup or an extensive global network. Timebeat’s solutions work across both on-premises and cloud environments, ensuring all devices remain in perfect clock sync.

Security: Our sync software includes robust security measures, ensuring time sync processes are protected from external threats. This is particularly important for sectors like finance, telecom, and defence, where cybersecurity is crucial.

Multi-industry compatibility: Timebeat is used across a wide range of industries, including finance, telecom, media, and government, offering tailored solutions to meet each industry's specific clock sync requirements.