SMPTE ST 2059

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SMPTE ST 2059 is a professional media industry standard that defines how to use IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol to synchronize clocks and signals across IP-based audio, video, and broadcast systems.


Statements (49)
Predicate Object
instanceOf SMPTE standard
technical standard
technical standard
technical standard
appliesToDomain IP-based media systems
broadcast engineering
professional media
television production
basedOn IEEE 1588-2008
compatibleWith IEEE 1588 default profile concepts
defines PTP parameters for broadcast applications
PTP profiles for professional media networks
SMPTE epoch for time alignment
mapping between PTP time and audio sample clocks
mapping between PTP time and video frame boundaries
relationship between PTP time and video/audio reference signals
synchronization of audio signals over IP
synchronization of broadcast signals over IP
synchronization of clocks over IP networks
synchronization of video signals over IP
timing relationships for ancillary data in IP media systems
use of PTP grandmaster clocks in media facilities
enables frame-accurate switching in IP media networks
phase-aligned audio and video across devices
fullName SMPTE ST 2059-1: Generation and Alignment of Interface Signals to the SMPTE Epoch
SMPTE ST 2059-2: Precision Time Protocol Profiles for Synchronization of Video, Audio and Ancillary Data over IP Networks
hasPart SMPTE ST 2059-1
SMPTE ST 2059-2
primaryPurpose replacement of traditional black burst and word clock with IP-based timing
synchronization of distributed media devices
publishedBy Society of Motion Picture and Television Engineers
publisherAcronym SMPTE
region international
relatedTo SMPTE ST 2022
SMPTE ST 2110
shortName SMPTE ST 2059
specifies media-specific PTP profile parameters
standardType timing and synchronization standard
supports synchronous operation of audio equipment
synchronous operation of production and broadcast infrastructure
synchronous operation of video equipment
targetUsers broadcast engineers
equipment manufacturers for professional media
system integrators for media facilities
usedIn IP-based television studios
broadcast playout centers
live event production over IP
remote production workflows
usesProtocol IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol

Referenced by (7)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
SMPTE ST 2059-1 ("SMPTE ST 2059-1: Generation and Alignment of Interface Signals to the SMPTE Epoch")
SMPTE ST 2059-2 ("SMPTE ST 2059-2: Precision Time Protocol Profiles for Synchronization of Video, Audio and Ancillary Data over IP Networks")
fullName
SMPTE ST 2059 ("SMPTE ST 2059-1")
SMPTE ST 2059 ("SMPTE ST 2059-2")
hasPart
IEEE 1588 Precision Time Protocol standard
relatedStandard
SMPTE ST 2022
relatedTo
SMPTE ST 2059
shortName

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