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ROii 8-TC Stable

● Greedy Scheduler
TX Margin (Inter-Packet Gap) for hardware-safe GCL scheduling — No Best-Effort — Per-Board GCL
3D Shuttle Network Topology
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⏱ Timing Budget — TX Margin

TX Margin is a minimum inter-packet gap enforced between consecutive transmissions on the same link. Without this gap, packets are placed back-to-back with zero spacing — theoretically optimal but impossible on real hardware.

The margin absorbs timing uncertainties: PTP clock synchronization error (±1µs typical), GCL gate transition jitter (~0.5µs), and store-and-forward processing variation. Recommended values: 1–3 µs for LAN9662 hardware.

PTP Sync Error
±1 µs
IEEE 1588 grandmaster tolerance
GCL Transition
~0.5 µs
Gate open/close switching time
Processing Jitter
±0.5 µs
Store-and-forward variation
Safety Margin
2 µs
Configured TX margin value
Schedule Parameters
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PCP → TC Assignment (8-TC Dedicated)
PCPTCFlowTypePayloadPeriodTx Time
7TC7f_lidar_fcLiDAR G321248 B167 µs10.288 µs
6TC6f_lidar_rLiDAR G321248 B167 µs10.288 µs
5TC5f_lidar_flLiDAR P40P1262 B536 µs10.400 µs
4TC4f_lidar_frLiDAR P40P1262 B536 µs10.400 µs
3TC3f_radar_fRadar MRR64 B5000 µs0.816 µs
2TC2f_radar_flcRadar MRR64 B5000 µs0.816 µs
1TC1f_radar_frcRadar MRR64 B5000 µs0.816 µs
0TC0f_radar_rlc + f_radar_rrcRadar MRR ×264 B ea5000 µs0.816 µs
Network Topology — All 1 Gbps Links
TX Margin Statistics
Per-Switch GCL — Gate Control by Egress Port
Board Configuration (LAN9662 GCL)
Per-Link GCL Timeline (Gantt)
Packet E2E Delay
Link Utilization
Packet Schedule Table
PacketFlowRouteReleaseEndE2EDeadlineSlackStatus
Original 8-TC (no margin) Standard Model Home
Raw GCL Output (JSON)
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