Meinberg
microSyncRX
SKU: microSyncRX
Powerful IEEE 1588 PTP Grandmaster and NTP Server in a 19 inch Rackmount Enclosure
Meinberg’s versatile Synchronisation solution with redundant power supply, a reliable and universal sync solution for a large range of different industries and applications.
Meinberg’s microSyncRX is a feature-rich Synchronisation devices, offering a high level of efficiency and versatility and impresses with high port density and optional redundant power supplies.
Key Features
- Selectable Reference Time Sources:
- GPS: Satellite receiver for the Global Positioning System
- GNS: Combined GPS/GLONASS/Galileo/BeiDou satellite receiver (L1 frequency band), can also be used for mobile applications
- GNS-UC: GPS and Galileo Satellite Receiver with Up-Converter for Meinberg GPS Antenna/Converter
- High Performance NTP Server (NTP & SNTP v2, v3, v4)
- Meinberg Device Manager for configuration and status monitoring
- IEEE 1588 PTP time server incl. IEC/IEEE 61850-9-3 & IEEE C.37.238
- Redundant power supply with AC or DC voltage
- Different oscillator options for advanced holdover performance
- Option: OLED display with rotary knob for initial setup
- All microSync models offer a wide range of multiple output signals, allowing Synchronisation of both network devices such as NTP clients and PTP slaves as well as directly attached Synchronisation clients with other electrical and optical signals.
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Technical Specifications
| Dimensions | 482.6 x 248 x 43mm |
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| Operating Temperature | -20°C to +55°C |
| Storage Temperature | –30 to 70 °C |
| RoHS | Yes |
| Compliances | CB Scheme
CE FCC UL CSA WEEE, Waste of Electrical and Electronic Equipment RoHS, Restriction of Hazardous Substances REACH, Registration, Evaluation, Authorization and Restriction of Chemicals |
| IP Rating | IP30 |
| Display | OLED Display Option Functions (system administration): IP Address Netmask Gateway DHCP Indication: Time and Date Status of Synchronisation source: Firmware version Model and serial number |
| Form Factor |
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| Interface | Single serial RS-232 interface |
| USB Ports | USB Terminal
USB-to-serial console - Micro-USB Type B USB Host USB connector management CPU - USB Type A |
| Power Consumption | Pmax = 30W |
| Power Supply | Maximum voltage range:
AC / DC: 90-265 V AC, 47-63 Hz / 90-250 V DC DC: 20–60 V DC |
| Altitude | Up to 4000 m (13,123 ft) above sea level |
| Atmospheric Pressure | 615 to 1600 hPa |
| BNC Connectors | 4 x BNC female connectors for different output signals - e.g. programmable pulses, frequency synthesizer, timecode AM |
| Further Information | Providing two IEEE 1588 ports, the microSyncRX models are powerful GNSS Synchronised PTP Grandmasters offering a high level of accuracy and supporting all major PTP profiles: Default, Power, Telecom (Frequency and Phase profiles), SMPTE, AES67/RAVENNA or IEEE 802.1AS profile.
All microSyncRX variants offer key features like multiple programmable output signals (two over fiber optical ST connectors), four Gigabit Ethernet interfaces and the ability to Synchronise both NTP and PTP devices. The sheer diversity of outputs and interfaces allows the microSyncRX to be deployed in a large range of industries and applications. Depending on industry requirements customers can choose from different variants to best suit their needs. The variants are defined via the BNC connectors which can provide several I/O options. |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) - SFP:
LAN 0, LAN 1 Management 10/100/1000Mbit RJ45 or 1000FX NTP LAN 2, LAN 3 Management 10/100/1000Mbit RJ45 or 1000FX NTP / PTP |
| Network_Protocols | IPv4, IPv6
NTPv3, NTPv4 PTPv2 IEC 62439-3 (PRP) DHCP, DHCPv6 DSCP IEEE 802.1q VLAN filtering/tagging IEEE 802.1p QOS SNMPv1/v2/v3 Remote Syslog Support (UDP) |
| Network Interface | Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) - SFP:
LAN 0, LAN 1 Management 10/100/1000Mbit RJ45 or 1000FX NTP LAN 2, LAN 3 Management 10/100/1000Mbit RJ45 or 1000FX NTP / PTP |
| Network Protocols | IPv4, IPv6
NTPv3, NTPv4 PTPv2 IEC 62439-3 (PRP) DHCP, DHCPv6 DSCP IEEE 802.1q VLAN filtering/tagging IEEE 802.1p QOS SNMPv1/v2/v3 Remote Syslog Support (UDP) |
| Optional Output Signals | 2 x Programmable pulse outputs, fiber optic - ST connectors |
| Oscillator Options | OCXO SQ
Holdover performance 1 day: ± 220 ?sec 1 year: ± 4.7 sec OCXO MQ Holdover performance 1 day: ± 65 ?sec 1 year: ± 1.6 sec OCXO HQ Holdover performance 1 day: ± 22 ?sec 1 year: ± 788 msec OCXO DHQ Holdover performance 1 day: ± 4.5 ?sec 1 year: ± 158 msec |
| Relative Humidity | 5 % to 95 %, 40 °C, non-condensing |
| Scope of Supply | Included in delivery is an outdoor antenna incl. mounting kit, pre-assembled antenna cable and product documentation on USB storage. |
| Supported PTP Profiles | Default:
- IEEE 1588v2 (PTPv2) Power: - IEC/IEEE 61850-9-3 - IEEE C37.238-2011 - IEEE C37.238-2017 Telecom: - ITU-T G.8265.1 Frequency - ITU-T G.8275.1 Phase/Time - ITU-T G.8275.2 Phase/Time - DOCSIS 3.1 Broadcast: - SMPTE ST 2059-2 - AES67 Media Profile AVB/TSN: - IEEE 802.1AS |
| Synchronous Ethernet | Master and Slave Capability
Compliant to ITU-T G.8261, G.8262 and G.8264 Ethernet Synchronisation Messaging Channel (ESMC) |
| Terminal Connector | 16pin DMC X1
programmable pulses Error/Relay 16pin DMC X2 programmable pulse (TTL, isolated) programmable pulse (RS-422) Time Code DCLS (TTL, isolated) |
| WEEE Status of the Product | This product is handled as a B2B category product. In order to secure a WEEE compliant waste disposal it has to be returned to the manufacturer. Any transportation expenses for returning this product (at its end of life) have to be incurred by the end user, whereas Meinberg will bear the costs for the waste disposal itself. |
Downloads
| Datasheet | Click to view Datasheet (PDF) |
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| Manual | Click to view Manual (PDF) |



