Clock
Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-001162
A periodic signal that synchronizes the operations of digital circuits and components within an electronic system. It provides a regular pulse, or series of pulses, that dictates when data is transferred or when logic operations are performed. The frequency of this signal, measured in hertz, determines the speed at which a digital system operates.
| Identifier | MLC-T-IND-001162 |
|---|---|
| Field | Industrial and trades |
| Subject | Industrial electronics |
| Translations | German: Taktgeber; Spanish: reloj; French: horloge |
Record as JSON
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"subject": "Industrial electronics",
"translations": {
"de": "Taktgeber",
"es": "reloj",
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/clock/"
}
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