Tony Flavin joins Chronos Technology from BT
Tony, who has many years of technical and engineering experience gained during over 40 years’ service with BT, was responsible for BT's transmission platform, latterly focusing on synchronisation which covered frequency and time of day across its entire networks.
He will provide technical direction for current research activity at Chronos. This will relate to ongoing projects, covering future needs including precise timing and awareness of and mitigation against GPS vulnerability across multiple market segments.
Charles Curry, Managing Director with Chronos said, “We are delighted that Tony is joining Chronos. His knowledge of telecom timing requirements and technology in general is unparalleled in the industry. His wealth of experience in the timing industry and experience of international standards will enhance our ability to develop innovative solutions for emerging markets looking for precise time and phase solutions.”
About Chronos Technology
Chronos is an acknowledged expert in time, timing, phase and monitoring for telecoms, energy/utilities and banking/financial institutions. Chronos’ range of ‘PhaseReady’ services help network operators assess and prepare their networks for the challenges of rolling out LTE-A services. Chronos’ SyncWatch™, is the most versatile sync testing and measurement solution, and TimePort™, a low power, lightweight, portable device that maintains time to within a few hundred nanoseconds of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) in GPS denied locations. Established in 1986, Chronos is also recognised as a global leader in GPS jamming and interference detection and location products and solutions and is a specialist technology company in the wider field of position, navigation and timing (PNT) supplying and installing a comprehensive range of GNSS (GPS) products for military and civilian applications. Chronos’ range of bespoke GPS timing products for time and frequency synchronisation introduces one of the world’s first GPS disciplined Chip Scale Atomic Clock products for OEM applications. More: www.chronos.co.uk