Precision Time Protocol (PTP)
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Presentation as part of the Communication Systems module — a non-credit, pass/fail requirement (German: Schein) — on the concept, operation, and applications of the Precision Time Protocol (PTP, IEEE 1588v2).
The presentation explained the protocol’s position within the OSI model, its master-slave architecture, clock types, and operation in 1-step and 2-step modes. It also described the sequence of message exchanges for synchronization, highlighted applications in telecommunications, finance, energy, and industrial automation, and discussed advantages and limitations.
The presentation was given in German.
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