9. Technical Specifications

9.1. RAD-Gigastar Technical-Specifications

Network Interfaces

10/100/1000BASE-T

2

CAN-FD

6

LIN / K-Line

1

Flexray

2

Host Computer Interfaces

Ethernet (100/1000BASE-T)

USB 3

Operating Voltage Range

5V-48V

Power Consumption

24W (nominal)

Operating Temperature

-40°C to +85°C

Dimensions

7.30” x 4.4” x 1.6”.

Weight

less than 1 lb. (.45 kg)

9.2. Ethernet Hardware Time Stamping

All ICS hardware generate timestamps for Ethernet messages that are sent and received. Due to some necessary design differences between products, there are some slight differences in exactly when the timestamps are recorded relative to the actual transmission or receipt of the frame.

TX

SFD TX on the wire

First byte TX from MAC to PHY

Entire Ethernet frame TX to MAC

First byte TX to MAC

First byte seen on wire

Timer Resolution

RX

SFD RX on the wire

SFD RX on the wire

Entire Ethernet frame RX from the MAC

First byte RX from MAC

RAD-Star2

–

AE01-2

Ethernet

–

–

25ns

RAD-Galaxy

–

AE01-12

Ethernet, Ethernet2

–

–

25ns

RAD-Galaxy2

Ethernet, Ethernet2, Ethernet3

AE01-16

–

–

–

25ns

RAD-Gigastar

AE01-2, Ethernet, Ethernet2

–

–

–

–

25ns

RAD-Gigastar2

AE01-2, Ethernet, Ethernet2

–

–

–

–

25ns

RAD-Jupiter

–

–

Ethernet

–

–

25ns

RAD-Epsilon

–

–

Ethernet

–

–

25ns

RAD-A2B

–

–

Ethernet

–

–

25ns

RAD-SuperMoon

–

AE01, Ethernet

–

–

–

25ns

Red2/Fire3

–

–

Ethernet

–

–

25ns

Fire2

–

–

Ethernet

–

–

25ns

RAD-Comet

–

AE01, Ethernet

–

–

AE02

25ns

RAD-Comet2

–

AE01, Ethernet

–

–

AE02-03

25ns

RAD-Comet3

–

AE01, Ethernet

–

–

AE02-07

25ns

RAD-Moon T1S

–

Ethernet

–

–

AE01

25ns

RAD-Mars

–

–

AE01-02, Ethernet, Ethernet2

Ethernet3

–

25ns

(Updated Jul 14, 2026)