TSN/A Conference 2025 | September 24, 12:00 p.m.Synchronizing TSN Sections across Non-TSN Links: A Performance Evaluation of Different Technologies

Adding time-sensitive network sections to existing installations is a major use case across industries. It leads so significant challenges regarding synchronization. This study explores wired and wireless solutions, including 5G, to interconnect TSN sections while maintaining precise timing. Various approaches are evaluated for feasibility and performance using accurate measurement setups, demonstrating effective methods to minimize sync errors and extend TSN beyond dedicated infrastructures.