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1.1 Product Overview
1.1
Product Overview
VelaSync® 1232 High-Speed Time Server is an enterprise-class time serving appliance
designed for high-frequency trading and other network applications that require low
latencies.
VelaSync's customized configuration, comprising state- of- the- art network syn-
chronization software, precision GNSS (GPS) timing technology, and reliable server hard-
ware allows it to provide high-performance time management over multiple network
interfaces.
VelaSync 1232 (part number 1232-xxxx-xxxx) is the latest version of this unit. For
the user manual for an original VelaSync 1225 (part number 1225-xxxx-xxxx) see
VelaSync User's Manual
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Hardware
The customized Supermicro
chassis and motherboard, as well as a GNSS receiver plus oscillator (OCXO, or Rubid-
ium), two hard disks (RAID), two power supplies, and several time, frequency, and com-
munication ports.
Software
The pre-installed Spectracom time synchronization and management software allows
to distribute very accurate time throughout a network, supporting NTP and PTP pro-
tocols. In day-to-day operation, the software allows system administrators to centrally
monitor time synchronization accuracy throughout the network in an efficient manner.
Figure 1-1:
1.2
About this Manual
This User Manual for the VelaSync High-Speed Enterprise Time Server provides you
with:
descriptions of features and functions, as well as
installation and configuration guidance
instructions for specific tasks related to using this product
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archived on the Spectacom website.
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server platform is a 1U server comprised of a standard
VelaSync High Speed Time Server
CHAPTER 1 • VelaSync User's Manual Rev. 3
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