Save the Date! Upcoming MSA Courses and Events

Bad Pyrmont, January 14, 2015 – Meinberg, one of the world's leading manufacturers of time and frequency synchronization equipment, informs about its Academy's course and event dates for the first half-year of 2015.

MSA Courses and Events for the first half-year of 2015:

Monday, February 2nd, 2015
Meinberg Product Training

Overview and Maintenance of Meinberg LANTIME Systems, Hands-on Lab

Course Abstract:

• Network Timing Overview (NTP and PTP)
• Redundancy methods
• Other time and frequency signals: PPS, 10 MHz, IRIG DCLS/AM, E1/T1
• GNSS / Longwave antenna positioning and installation
• LANTIME Administration and monitoring: V6 Web GUI
• Network Services and Configuration
• Diagnostic and troubleshooting
• Hands-on, configuration and testing exercises

Monday, February 16, 2015
NTP Complete

NTP Key Features, Monitoring and Management, Hands-on Lab

Course Abstract:

• NTP theory and key features
• Time packet sequence
• Ntpd, ntpq, ntp. conf
• Linux / Windows Time Service (w32time)
• Cluster mode and High Availability Bonding
• NTP security measures, Client Monitoring
• Monitoring and Management over Web GUI, SSH, SNMP
• Hands-on lab

Monday, April 13, 2015
Leap Second 2015 - Get prepared! - Workshop

A workshop to prepare you for the upcoming LEAP SECOND Event on June 30, 2015, with Dipl. Ing. Martin Burnicki. Learn the theory behind it and get familiar how your time applications handle the leap second insertion.

Course Abstract:

• Leap Seconds Overview
• NTP, PTP and Leap Seconds
• Radio Clocks and GPS Receivers
• IRIG Time Codes
• Leap Second Handling by Operating Systems
• Leap Second under Windows disciplined by NTP
• Meinberg LANTIME NTP Servers
• Simulations and Hands-on Labs

Thursday, May 21, 2015 + Friday, May 22, 2015
Packet-based timing in Telecom Networks - Workshop

With Dr. Doug Arnold, Co-Chair for the IEEE 1588 Working Group.

Course Abstract:

• Tutorial on PTP (IEEE 1588) and related ITU "PTP profile" standards
• Advance features of ITU profiles
• Frequency Distribution over packet networks
• Synchronous Ethernet (SyncE)
• GNSS installation
• Deployment and troubleshooting
• Hands-on equipment configuration and testing exercises

MSA Courses and Workshops will take place at Meinberg Company in Bad Pyrmont, Germany.

For more details on MSA courses and further information about the academy please visit Meinberg Sync Academy's website:

www.meinberg.academy

About Meinberg

Meinberg Radio Clocks is a modern electronics manufacturer located in Bad Pyrmont, Germany. Meinberg offers leading edge synchronization solutions, including high end PTP and NTP timeserver products, GPS and GLONASS receivers, DCF77/WWVB/MSF receivers, IRIG/AFNOR time code generators/readers and a large variety of accessories like antennas, diplexers, converters and signal distribution systems. The Meinberg IEEE 1588 grandmaster clocks and NTP timeserver appliances are well known for their innovative feature set, their flexibility and reliability, making them one of the leading network time synchronization solutions available today. Meinberg products are deployed all over the world and deliver synchronization for mission critical applications in power grid/substation automation, digital broadcasting, telecommunication networks, aviation and space and the labs of world class research organizations.