Manual

page 99 of 140Prodigy.MC Manual - Version 2.4
CHAPTER 6: RAV.IO
Advanced - PTP Unicast
Auto Detect
GM
on = enables the automatic detection of the grandmaster *
off = IP address of grandmaster needs to be defined
manually
Grant duration
(sec)
Time period during which the slave receives sync messages
from the grandmaster.**
Grandmaster IP IP address of the grandmaster. ***
* ‘Auto Detect GM’ is a proprietary function and might not be supported by 3rd
party GMs.
** Depending on the temporary workload of the grandmaster the negotiation may
fail.
*** This value is used only with ‘Auto Detect GM’ set to <off>.
About PTP Unicast
Since the BMCA is not available with PTP unicast, the PTP properties of the
devices require some extra configuration.
Example:
Grandmaster IP Mode Unicast, Mode Master only
Slave(s) IP Mode Unicast, Mode Slave Only,
Auto Detect GM ON, Grant Duration 30 sec