PTP boundary clock & distribution

Boundary clock mode, unicast subscriber caps, master tables and PTP over Layer 2 Ethernet.

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Once you have an upstream PTP source working, the next step is distributing it downstream. Timebeat can act as a boundary clock (consume + serve), use unicast addressing, or run directly over Ethernet (Layer 2).

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