PGE chooses ADVA's assured PNT solution for critical smart grid infrastructure.

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ADVA (FSE: ADV) has announced that Portland General Electric (PGE) is deploying Oscilloquartz PTP grandmaster clock technology as it upgrades to packet-based synchronization and protects its network against GNSS vulnerabilities and cyberattacks, while conforming to PNT Executive Order 13905, the company said.

PGE, one of the largest power utilities in the Western United States, is using ADVA scalable timing solution to not only enable a smooth transition from legacy synchronization and ensure new levels of accuracy, reliability and resiliency but also to timestamp data and control grid substations at the edge.

With multi-band GNSS receivers and AI-powered threat detection, ADVA's assured PNT (aPNT) platform helps maintain resilient timing, even in challenging circumstances such as deliberate jamming and spoofing attacks. Easy to install and operate, the solution also provides multi-source backup, including PTP network timing and in-device holdover oscillators for when GNSS signals are unavailable...

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