The MC-3 Smart Clocks are universal, digital audio and SD/HD video sync reference clock generators.Improvement of the studio’s sound quality overallElimination of “Clicks and Pops” in digital audio recordingsSynchronization of devices with different clock rates simultaneouslyGeneration of 7 lowest jitter basis Word Clock frequencies ranging from 32.0 kHz up to 192.0 kHzWord Clock outputs can be multiplied with factors x1, x2, x4 and x256 for a total of 15 different Word Clock frequenciesFrequency accuracy in compliance with AES11, Grade 1Generation of PAL/NTSC + NTSC b/w SD video sync signals as Black + Burst, composite sync or color bar with MC-3.1 Smart Clock SDPhase-synchronized generation of S/PDIF and AES/EBU blank framesAll adjustments are retained after power-downSimple, new user interfaceBuilt-in international power supplyApplicationsA/V synchronizationLow-jitter clock supply for entire studioAcoustical improvement of AD/DA convertersElimination of »clicks and pops« in audio recordingsStellate clock signal supplyMultiple clock rate synchronizationFilm, video and audio transfers