Chronos Technology Ltd

Chronos Technology Ltd Chronos delivers sync, timing, phase and monitoring systems to ensure that multiple, critical servic

Chronos Technology Limited is a leading international authority in resilient synchronisation and timing systems, smart technologies, GNSS and cyber security solutions for critical national infrastructure with unrivalled industry experience gathered over 35 years in specialist technologies such as GNSS, PTP, NTP and SyncE. Working closely with our customers and their evolving requirements, our team

of technical experts provide complete solutions from network design, solution specification, build & test, installation & commissioning and 24/365 support, delivering best performance for timing & navigation applications. In addition, we offer novel GPS coverage solutions in hangars, manufacturing areas, fire stations and underground; smart technology solutions and GNSS jamming detection and location solutions for law enforcement. We are trusted as experts by our customers across critical infrastructure including telecom, finance, energy, data centres, broadcast, aerospace, defence & security, enterprise/IT, emergency services, transport and manufacturing sectors. Chronos is a member of the ITU Standards Committee (ITU-T), which sets the rulebook for telecom networks as well as being the founder of the International Timing Sync Forum (ITSF).

27/05/2026

The Evolving Timing Requirements of IEC 61850: The Challenges and Benefits

IEC 61850 is an international standard that defines communication protocols for intelligent electronic devices (IEDs) used in electrical substations. As the standard continues to evolve, its timing requirements have become increasingly important in maintaining the reliability, efficiency, and safety of modern power systems. Although timing-related aspects represent only a small portion of the IEC 61850 framework, they play a critical role in ensuring accurate system operation and coordination.

This Insight 'The Evolving Timing Requirements of IEC 61850: The Challenges and Benefits' explores the evolving timing requirements within IEC 61850, examining the challenges they present as well as the advantages they offer for modern power system applications. It also highlights the role of accurate synchronisation in achieving reliable and efficient grid operation.

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Secure, reliable, extremely accurate and traceable timing services have never been more important than they are today. I...
05/05/2026

Secure, reliable, extremely accurate and traceable timing services have never been more important than they are today. In the era of 4G and 5G, precise network synchronisation is critical for nearly all digital networks, and more stringent network stability requirements.

Whether you are a company engaged in electronic trading, a telecommunications provider, or a data centre seeking to deliver timing services to tenants, accurate and reliable timing is essential and can make the difference between failure and compliance.

Learn more in our blog: From Nanoseconds to Picoseconds: Tackling Time Challenges in Modern Networks

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04/05/2026

Celebrating 40 Years of Innovation

As we proudly celebrate 40 years of Chronos this year, we've looked into a few facts from our beginnings in 1986.

Chronos is older than the first GPS primary reference source clock, and older than text messages which were first sent in December 1992. 1986 was the year when Top Gun was the box office hit and the year Maradona's 'Hand of God' goal helped Argentina win the FIFA World Cup. It was also the year the first MS-DOS based personal computer virus, Brain, started to spread, the launch of the first IBM laptop computer, and Google didn't exist.

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