IRIG-B sends a timing signal every second at 100 pulse/sec rate therefore the 100 is the number of bits of each frame. IRIG-B info includes Year, Day of the year, Hour, Min and Sec.

Railroad companies use to have a large nationwide communications network with telecom hubs and support sites. This network has a mix of legacy communications interfaces such as contra-directional as well as next generation Ethernet/IP such as PTP/NTP

ALBEDO is proud to announce that the xGenius has been selected by an Australian Power Utility company to install and maintain the generation substations due to its unparalleled features.

xGenius is a tester to install and maintain Telecom and Utility networks with new and legacy interfaces including GbE up to 10G, PTP, NTP, SyncE, ToD, IRIG-B, T1 / E1, C37.94, RS-232, G703, and it also captures protocols like GOOSE, SV or MMS.

Use xGenius and Zeus to analyaze GOOSE which is a IEC 61850 messaging system used by IEDs and mission critical applications to tell about substation events , such as commands, alarms, indications and measurements.