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Ethernet TSN Zonal Controller

Central timing and traffic orchestration for automotive Ethernet development environments

WHAT IT SOLVES

Coordinate I Develop I Manage

The Omni500 Zonal Controller coordinates timing, switching, and traffic behavior across automotive Ethernet networks, enabling engineers to build and test multi-node vehicle architectures. The platform integrates TSN networking, switching capabilities, and synchronized traffic control for development of zonal and software-defined vehicle (SDV) network architectures.

Coordinate Multi-Node Vehicle Networks
Control communication and synchronization between multiple ECUs in automotive Ethernet setups.
Develop Zonal Vehicle Architectures
Support development and testing of SDV and zonal network topologies.
Manage Network Timing and Traffic Behavior
Orchestrate time-synchronized communication across distributed Ethernet nodes.

KEY CAPABILITIES

Platform Features

A complete orchestration platform for developing and testing zonal and software-defined vehicle network architectures.

Central Traffic Orchestration
Central timing and traffic orchestration for automotive Ethernet setups used to coordinate multi-node test environments.
TSN Network Coordination
Supports time-synchronized communication across Ethernet nodes using TSN technologies.
Integrated Switching Capability
TSN-capable solution with integrated switching functionality for centralized network control.
Secure Network Architecture
Includes Root of Trust support enabling trusted system operation.
Deterministic Transport Encapsulation
Supports IEEE 1722-based transport encapsulation for time-sensitive communication streams.

ARCHITECURE

Platform Architecture

Secure TSN orchestration platform integrating switching, timing coordination, and deterministic IEEE 1722 transport.

TSN network orchestration platform
Combines switching, timing coordination, and traffic management in a single development system.
Secure system architecture
Hardware Root of Trust enables secure operation and trusted network control.
IEEE 1722 transport support
Enables deterministic media and data stream transport in TSN networks.

TECHNICAL DETAIL

Specifications & Configurations

Solution for integration testing between automotive Ethernet networks and legacy vehicle buses.

Platform
Platform TypeAutomotive Ethernet zonal controller
Switching CapabilityIntegrated TSN switching
TSN SupportIEEE 802.1AS synchronization
Transport ProtocolIEEE 1722-based transport encapsulation
SecurityRoot of Trust architecture
Control & Interfaces
TimestampingHardware timestamping
Control InterfaceWeb GUI, CLI, REST API
Timing InterfacesPPS input/output
Supported Ethernet10BASE-T1S, 100/1000BASE-T1, BASE-T
Power Supply5 V USB or wide-range DC input
Compliance
StandardsIEEE Ethernet / TSN standards
AlignmentOPEN Alliance aligned
CONFIG 1 Zonal Network Controller SDV Development & Distributed Network Management
Coordinates communication between distributed ECUs in zonal architectures. Used for SDV development and distributed network management.
802.1AS GM 802.1Qbv IEEE 1722 Zone Control
CONFIG 2 Central TSN Traffic Controller TSN Scheduling & Network Traffic Orchestration
Controls time-synchronized traffic across automotive Ethernet networks. Used for TSN scheduling experiments and network traffic orchestration.
Multi-Zone Centralised Control Stream Reservation VLAN Management
CONFIG 3 Secure Network Controller Trusted Network Architectures
Integrates Root of Trust and secure communication infrastructure. Used for secure ECU communication and trusted network architectures.
Root of Trust Secure Boot SecOC TLS
InterfacePurpose
10BASE-T1SMultidrop sensor and actuator networks
100/1000BASE-T1Automotive Ethernet ECUs
10/100/1000BASE-TLab and backbone connectivity
SFP+Optical network links
CANLegacy vehicle network integration
PPSExternal timing synchronization
Development of Zonal Vehicle Architectures
Develop and test zonal vehicle network architectures for software-defined vehicle development programs.
SDV Network Orchestration and Traffic Management
Orchestrate traffic and timing across software-defined vehicle network architectures in lab environments.
Coordination of Multi-Node TSN Communication
Coordinate timing and communication across multiple TSN nodes in distributed automotive Ethernet networks.
Testing of Distributed ECU Communication Behaviour
Test communication behavior between distributed ECUs in centrally coordinated automotive Ethernet environments.
Central Network Controller for Automotive Ethernet Labs
Use as a central network controller in automotive Ethernet development lab environments.
Timing and Traffic Coordination Across Mixed Network Domains
Coordinate timing and traffic behavior across mixed network domains including Ethernet and legacy vehicle buses.

ECOSYSTEM

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