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TimeProvider 5000 (TP5000)

Carrier-grade timing platform used for PRS and BITS distribution with modular cards and timing outputs.

Manufacturer: Symmetricom, Microsemi, Microchip
Associated part numbers: 990-50301-02, 090-50301-02, 090-50311-01, 090-50312-01, 090-50314-01
TimeProvider 5000
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Status:

Manufacture Discontinued Feb 1, 2024
End of Life Nov 30, 2025

Recommended replacement:

TP4100 or TP4500

Note:

Spare cards and platform components are increasingly difficult to source, and modernization improves supportability and security posture.

Recommended Modern Replacement

Modern telecom networks require secure, scalable, and fully supported timing platforms. For most legacy Symmetricom, Microsemi, Microchip, Datum, HP, Austron, and DCD systems, the recommended upgrade path is the TP4100 or TP4500.
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The TP4100 provides a modular, carrier-grade timing platform capable of supporting PRS, BITS, NTP, PTP, and SyncE services with scalable architecture for core and aggregation sites.
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The TP4500 offers a compact, integrated timing solution ideal for edge deployments, packet timing applications, and modernized BITS replacement strategies.
Both platforms provide long-term manufacturer support, improved security posture, and compatibility with current network synchronization standards.
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