Chronos Technology is a leading international authority in resilient timing and synchronisation systems, cyber security solutions, and GNSS interference and mitigation technologies, providing expertise and solutions in two key market areas, time synchronisation in communication networks, and GNSS derived applications that utilise GNSS signals.
With unrivalled industry experience gathered over almost 40 years in GNSS, PTP, NTP and SyncE, Chronos provides solutions and services for critical national infrastructure, defence, security, scientific, and enterprise IT sectors, including:
- Provision of timing systems and solutions utilising GNSS, terrestrial and network time sources.
- Consultancy, testing and measurement services to the timing industry in both laboratory and field environments, including timing and GNSS infrastructure, network architecture design and testing, system design, test, and qualification.
- Full turnkey installation and commissioning services for timing and synchronisation systems worldwide including 24×7 support services.
- Knowledge and training services for timing systems including specialist technology courses such as Synchronisation MasterClass delivered to over 1,500 delegates worldwide in addition to delivery of regular industry expert knowledge seminars.
Support Services
Chronos operates globally, with more than 150 customers in over 50 countries relying on Chronos for support. You can depend on Chronos for support from hardware implementation all the way to end of life and beyond, helping to maximise legacy equipment and deliver maximum return on investment. Modern networks are designed with redundancy in mind, giving you resilient defences against catastrophic failures. Yet equipment failures do still happen, and unforeseen events can cause failure. Chronos can help minimise disruption.
Expert GNSS Installation Services
GNSS installations are highly specialised and the experienced Chronos installation team of engineers has installed over 1,500 GNSS systems in more than 50 countries over the last 40 years. Our specialist team has considerable experience in conducting site inspections and installations, even in the most challenging of environments.
The Chronos installation service provides full project management and implementation including Site Survey with supporting Risk Assessment and Method Statement documentation, compliance to site-specific and national standards, and documented commissioning and test plans.
Knowledge, Consultancy & Training
Chronos provides a range of knowledge and consultancy services to help you plan your synchronisation strategy. These services extend to Network Design, Sync Audits, bespoke product training, and our flagship training course, the Synchronisation Masterclass.
Suppliers
Microchip Inc
Chronos is the authorised Channel Partner for the UK, Denmark, Sweden, Norway and Benelux territories for the Microchip Frequency and Time Systems (FTS) Division. Microchip FTS is the world’s leading supplier of highly precise timekeeping technologies, instruments, and solutions, providing timekeeping in GPS satellites, national time references and national power grids as well as in critical military and civilian networks, including those that enable next generation data, voice, mobile and video networks, and services.
PPM
Founded in 1994, PPM’s technical excellence has earned it a reputation for quality and reliability in the Satellite and Broadcast markets by providing innovative RF and fibre optic products used in the ground-based communications segment. Amongst its wide range of capabilities, PPM provides pit lane and car telemetry in Formula 1, specialist measurement equipment for aircraft clearance and high-performance electronic sub-systems for power trains on electric vehicle and aerospace platforms. PPM was acquired by BAE Systems in 2021.
