This new module – named Stamp for its small size and similarity with a postal stamp – includes everything needed for the intelligent control of a networked final product.

The 2008 International IEEE Symposium on Precision Clock Synchronization for Measurement, Control and Communication last week in Ann Arbor, USA, was preceded by a plug-fest to test vendor implementations of the new IEEE 1588 version 2 standard, the Precise Time Protocol

Demonstrating slave accuracies of 15 nanoseconds using sub-dollar clock oscillators