adjective
- synchronized to an external timing signal or reference clock, especially in video or broadcast equipment
Usage: technical; primarily used in video production, broadcasting, and electronics
Examples
- The camera was genlocked to the master clock to ensure frame-perfect synchronization.
- Multiple genlocked video feeds were combined in the control room without any timing drift.
- The broadcast equipment required genlocked inputs to maintain signal integrity.
- Without a genlocked reference, the video playback would gradually fall out of sync.
- The production team used genlocked monitors to verify color accuracy across all displays.