A Long History of Tracking Time and Synchronization
The precision time, frequency, and synchronization industry dates back to ancient times, evolving from the need for precise timekeeping for religious observances, warfare, and navigation. Modern advancements, especially the GPS satellite navigation system with its master atomic clocks, now enable precise time and frequency dissemination worldwide, impacting broadband communications, navigation, and military technologies.
The Industry Today
Today, the industry leverages GPS timing capabilities, using GPS timing receivers to maintain accurate frequency and time. Synchronization systems are integral to communication networks, ensuring seamless data transfer in cell phone networks and supporting a wide range of industries, including government, military, and public utilities.
FEI-Zyfer’s Core Competencies
- GPS Systems Expertise: Satellite, User, and Control Segments.
- SAASM/M-Code GPS Technology: Military receiver technology for communications and command/control terminals.
- GPS/Oscillator Disciplining: Enhanced performance and holdover capabilities.
- WAAS and GPS-Augmentation: Applications in communication systems.
- Applications and Embedded Software: Expert design and architecture.