
P4080 Development System User’s Guide, Rev. 0
Freescale Semiconductor
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Architecture
5.1.4
Support for IEEE Std 1588
™
Protocol
The P4080 includes support for the IEEE 1588
precision time protocol (PTP). This facility works in
tandem with the Ethernet controller to time-stamp incoming packets.
This figure shows an overview of the IEEE 1588 block.
Figure 8. IEEE-1588 Interface Overview
TX >
P4080
STMP_TX/RX[1:2]
CLKIN
XTALOSC
125.000 MHz
±25 ppm
1588
CLKOUT
TRIGIN[1:2]
ALARMOUT[1:2]
P688
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PULSEOUT[1:2]