The Impact of the GPS UTC Anomaly Event of 26 January 2016 on the Global Timing Community

impact of the GPS UTC Anomaly Event on the Global Timing Community On 26 January 2016, alarms started to occur on GPS timing receivers around the globe. These kicked off at 2am in the morning in the UK. What had happened, what was going wrong? This whitepaper will tell the story as experienced by the Chronos support team, who over a four day period dealt with nearly 5000 alarm events from many different GPS timing receivers installed around the world. It will examine whether the alarms were service affecting or was the equipment switching to a resilient fall-back status…

 

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