Connect External Cable for Time Synchronization

NT100A01-SCC Installation
Platform
Napatech SmartNIC
Content Type
Hardware Installation Guide

About this task

To time-synchronize two SmartNICs, they must be connected via a time synchronization cable. The connection between the SmartNICs can be made externally by using the connectors on the I/O brackets.

Procedure

Connect the relevant time synchronization cable to the relevant external time synchronization connector (see Time Synchronization Connector Specifications) on the front plate of the SmartNIC.
Page-1 Sheet.6 Sheet.2 Sheet.3 External SMA time synchronization connector External SMA time synchronization connector Sheet.4 Sheet.5 External RJ45 time synchronization connector External RJ45 time synchronization connector
For information on available time synchronization cables, see DN-0186 on docs.napatech.com (the Napatech Documentation Portal).