RFC Errata
RFC 5905, "Network Time Protocol Version 4: Protocol and Algorithms Specification", June 2010
Note: This RFC has been updated by RFC 7822, RFC 8573, RFC 9109
Source of RFC: ntp (int)
Errata ID: 2476
Status: Held for Document Update
Type: Technical
Publication Format(s) : TEXT
Reported By: Joerg Weilbier
Date Reported: 2010-08-19
Held for Document Update by: Brian Haberman
Section 7.3. says:
For instance, a value of -18 corresponds to a precision of about one microsecond.
It should say:
For instance, a value of -20 corresponds to a precision of about one microsecond.
Notes:
2**-20 = 0.954 usec
2**-18 = 3.815 usec