Chapter 11Timecode and the AES/EBU digital audio interface
Introduction
Timecode has moved into new areas of use. It can be carried in the AES/ EBU digital interface and transmitted within the NICAM stereo sound signal. This chapter explains how it is incorporated into the digital bit stream.
AES/EBU digital interface
This interface is primarily intended to permit the sending of two channels of stereo sound in digiral form around a studio centre, existing traditional (balanced, twin-screened) audio circuits. Digital recorders have the ability to accept the digital audio data in this form. Within the code is provosion for carrying time data. This is compatible with IEC. code, though as yet there are no practical applications in wide use. One can ...
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