GPS week zero started January 6, 1980. The 1024 weeks counter ran out and rolled over on August 21, 1999. The week counter then reset to zero, and it has been recounting ever since. The next time the counter will reach week 1023 and rollover to zero is on April 6, 2019.
As GPS receivers are built into more mission-critical devices for difficult application environments, and designed with the emerging capabilities of a multitude of GNSS constellations and augmentation systems, developers and manufacturers need better ways to guarantee performance. That’s where GPS signal generation comes in.
By Jon Sinden, Product Manager, Rugged PNT Solutions
Today’s critical infrastructure, including many military systems, rely on GPS for position, navigation and timing (PNT) reference. But what happens when GPS is lost or corrupted? How can alternative PNT signals support critical capability in this situation?
By Jeremy Onyan, Director of Time Sensitive Networks
Because financial trades today are executed faster than a human can blink and the volume is overwhelming, monitoring everything in real time is virtually impossible. MiFID is a widely encompassing set of regulations aimed at thwarting financial market abuse, and it includes important requirements for maintaining highly accurate timestamps.
By Jeremy Onyan, Director of Time Sensitive Networks
As e-commerce continues to grow, so does the threat from hackers and cyber criminals, who are constantly looking for ways to exploit systems to gain access to customer data. To help combat this threat, and ensure systems are protected against attacks, the major credit card vendors have established the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard (PCI DSS).