What time code is
Time code is a physical signal that carries encoded time information.
Common time code formats
- IRIG
- SMPTE
- Other industry standards
How time code is used
Devices receive and decode time code to synchronize clocks or systems.
What time code does not do
- Does not guarantee signal integrity
- Does not imply network connectivity
Learn more
See device-specific time code troubleshooting articles for fixes.
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