5 Time Aware Shaper

Time Aware Shaper, as defined in the IEEE 802.1Qbv standard, is the ability to allow transmission from each queue to be scheduled relative to a known global timescale.

The global time is maintained by using a specific version of Precision Time Protocol (PTP), as defined in IEEE 802.1AS-Rev.

Figure 5-1. Time Aware Shaper Behavorial Example
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