Synchronization and Time Distribution: White Rabbit Solutions | SAFRAN
Safran’s White Rabbit Solutions deliver sub-nanosecond synchronization and high-precision time transfer for modern time-sensitive networks such as Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) and Synchronous Ethernet. By extending the Precision Time Protocol (PTP), these solutions ensure deterministic Ethernet performance across large-scale infrastructures.
Safran’s White Rabbit Solutions deliver sub-nanosecond synchronization and high-precision time transfer for modern time-sensitive networks such as Time-Sensitive Networking (TSN) and Synchronous Ethernet. By extending the Precision Time Protocol (PTP), these solutions ensure deterministic Ethernet performance across large-scale infrastructures.
Benefits
- Sub-nanosecond time accuracy for demanding applications
- Deterministic time transfer over Ethernet
- Scalability via Wavelength Division Multiplexing (WDM)
- Compatibility with existing network infrastructures
- Auto-calibrated links to eliminate delay asymmetries
- Robust redundancy and remote monitoring
Key Features
- White Rabbit Switch v3.4 with 18 SFP 1GbE ports
- White Rabbit ZEN TP-32BNC with 32 configurable BNC outputs
- White Rabbit ZEN TP-FL with 4x/8x 1PPS expansion boards
- White Rabbit LEN Kits for daisy-chain synchronization
- HATI IP Core for FPGA integration
- WR-PTP License for protocol interoperability
- Distance range over 80 km using fiber
- Sub-picosecond phase noise and frequency dissemination
Typical Applications
- FinTech and data centers
- Particle accelerators and scientific facilities
- Telecom and broadcast networks
- Defense and aerospace communications
- Power and utility infrastructures
Additional Information
White Rabbit Solutions are ideal for networks requiring extreme precision, reliability, and temporal determinism. They are seamlessly integrable into existing infrastructures, future-proof, and support scalable architectures for long-distance and complex network topologies.
