Technical data

The station address is defined as the L2 address:
Based on the L2 address, a time is stipulated after which the station
attempts to become clock master.
The following terms are important:
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Delay Time,
corresponds to the L2 address in seconds.
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Update Time,
selected time interval for transmitting clock synchronization frames.
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Undefined Time
sum of the delay time and update time.
By taking the L2 address as the delay time, a priority is established for
stations attempting to take over the clock master functions.
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