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BNC Word Clock

BNC word clock synchronizes digital audio devices (mixers, converters, recorders) to the same sample clock. The 75-ohm BNC connection carries a square wave at the sample rate (44.1kHz, 48kHz, 96kHz, etc.).

// Specifications
Standard
AES11 / proprietary
Connector
BNC 75 ohm
Signal
Square wave at sample rate
Levels
5V TTL or 2.5V
Termination
75 ohm at end of chain
Use Case
Pro studio synchronization, converters, clocking
// Pin Reference Table
Pin Name Function Type
1 Center Pin Word clock square wave signal BUS
2 Outer Shell Ground / shield / return GND