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PRS User Community - European GNSS Agency

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Application Domains<br />

<strong>PRS</strong> <strong>User</strong> Communities<br />

Characterisation<br />

Main operational scenarios and applications<br />

• Critical Telecom<br />

– Network Operators<br />

• Critical Energy<br />

– Energy Suppliers<br />

• Critical Transport<br />

– Civil Aviation<br />

• Network synchronisation and timing<br />

– <strong>GNSS</strong> as primary reference clocks<br />

(backed with atomic clocks)<br />

– Frequency calibration of radio signals (GSM base stations)<br />

• Network monitoring and control<br />

– Internal oscillator management<br />

– Time stamping of incident<br />

– Synchronised measurements<br />

• None applications identified for <strong>PRS</strong> due to<br />

certification & security constraints (except 1)<br />

• Strategic Activities<br />

– Commercial Ports<br />

– Space Agencies<br />

• Commercial ports<br />

– Vessel traffic management<br />

– Container tracking & tracing<br />

• Space agencies<br />

– Positioning of spacecraft (orbit control & restitution)<br />

– Synch. of on board clocks & comm. links<br />

Note: This list of potential applications is based on inputs from users.<br />

Each Member State is sovereign and will be responsible for authorising its users and applications for <strong>PRS</strong>.

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