GearCast - Glossary Definition for Clock

Definition for Clock

The master timing reference used in an electronic system. The clock typically emits a fairly high-speed stream of voltageDefinition:
Also called electro-motive Force (EMF). The "charge potential" or pressure of electrons that causes current to flow in a circuit. pulses or software timing messages. Each message signals some part of the associated system to proceed to its "next state" condition.