Top 20 Best Timecode Generator Reviews & Comparison

What are you looking for? Let’s review and compare the top best timecode generator 2024 to find what will work well with your needs.

We all want the best for our money, but how do you know what a good fit is without research? When looking into buying something that will likely be an investment and part of your everyday life – like timecode generator, it makes sense to spend some time getting educated on where exactly this product falls within its market space.

The future of the best timecode generator is here, and we’ve got all the best picks. We have compiled 14984 reviews from top experts that led us to these 20 devices on the list.

The Best Timecode Generator Deals This Week: 

Bestseller No. 1
Deity TC-1 KIT Wireless Timecode Box 3 PCS,2.4G Radio,Timecode Accuracy 0.5ppm,8 Channel,Bluetooth 5.0,Max Range 250 FT, Support APP Control with 3 BNC Cable Wireless Timecode Generator
  • 【LONG RANGE WIRELESS CONTROL】 Using our exclusive Bit Connectify️ technology you can control up to 20x TC-1 wireless timecode generator boxes from 250ft away. The TC-1 has 600% more control range than Bluetooth timecode boxes from leading competitors.The TC-1 also features a secondary RF chip for syncing TC-1 to TC-1 devices from a range of 30ft.
  • 【FRAME ACCURATE TIMECODE】 Each TC-1 timecode generator box features a TCXO with an accuracy of ±0.5ppm. And through firmware optimization, your footage will sync perfectly when you go to edit with less than 1 frame of drift in a 72-hour period
  • 【LOCKING 3.5MM TC CONNECTION】 You won't have to worry about your TC cables getting unplugged with the TC-1. The port is also compatible with other brands' non-locking 3.5mm TC cables.
  • 【TIMECODE MAKES POST EASIER】 With more devices than ever now supporting SMPTE timecode, syncing footage and audio in post has never been so easy or quick. With the TC-1 and other items (like the BP-TRX and the TC-SL1) you can use the workflow methods used by studio feature films.
  • 【BUILT-IN SCRATCH MIC】 The TC-1 timecode box features an on-board scratch microphone for when you're using a Mirrorless or Action Camera that only feature a stereo mic input.
Bestseller No. 2
Deity TC-1 Wirless Timecode Box,2.4G Radio,Timecode Accuracy 0.5ppm,Bluetooth 5.0,Max Range 250FT, Support APP Control
  • Locking 3.5mm Timecode Port.Bluetooth 5.0: Max Range 250FT
  • 2.4G Radio; Max Range .Works with the Sidus Audio mobile app
  • Supports all SMPTE Timecode Formats.Timecode Accuracy 0.5ppm.1 Frame Drift Every 72 Hours
  • Showcases a 1” OLED Display.On-board Controls and Menu
  • USB-C Charging; 2 Hours to Fully Charge, Up to 28 Hours Battery Life .LED Status Lights Indicate Power, TC Sync, and Wireless Pairing
Bestseller No. 3
Tentacle Sync E MKII (Standard Set)
  • Bluetooth 5.0: It can sync over Bluetooth 5.0 (Low Energy) for monitoring and setup via phone or tablet
  • Compact: This timcode recorder is super small and lightweight
  • Tentacle Sync Studio Software: The Set also includes a license for the renowned Tentacle Sync Studio Software for macOS, for fast and easy synchronization of your audio and video footage
  • Perfect For: The Standard Set combined with TRACK E timecode audio recorder is the perfect workflow solution for any video shooting from YouTube and Wedding applications to Multicam setups as well as post-production syncing tasks
  • Operating Time: It has up to 35 hours of operating time
Bestseller No. 4
Deity TC-1 Wirless Timecode Box 3 Kit,2.4G Radio,Timecode Accuracy 0.5ppm,Bluetooth 5.0,Max Range 250FT, Support APP Control
  • Locking 3.5mm Timecode Port.Bluetooth 5.0: Max Range 250FT
  • 2.4G Radio; Max Range .Works with the Sidus Audio mobile app
  • Supports all SMPTE Timecode Formats.Timecode Accuracy 0.5ppm.1 Frame Drift Every 72 Hours
  • Showcases a 1” OLED Display.On-board Controls and Menu
  • USB-C Charging; 2 Hours to Fully Charge, Up to 28 Hours Battery Life .LED Status Lights Indicate Power, TC Sync, and Wireless Pairing
Bestseller No. 5
Tentacle Sync E MKII (Single Set)
  • Bluetooth 5.0: It can sync over Bluetooth 5.0 (Low Energy) for monitoring and setup via phone or tablet
  • Compact: This timcode recorder is super small and lightweight
  • Tentacle Sync Studio Software: The Set also includes a license for the renowned Tentacle Sync Studio Software for macOS, for fast and easy synchronization of your audio and video footage
  • Perfect For: The Single Set combined with TRACK E timecode audio recorder is the perfect workflow solution for any video shooting from YouTube and Wedding applications to Multicam setups as well as post-production syncing tasks
  • Operating Time: It has up to 35 hours of operating time
Bestseller No. 6
Atomos AtomX UltraSync BLUE, US Version
  • Bluetooth Timecode for camera, audio and apps
  • 8000ma/h internal Li-ion battery charged/powered via USB C
  • Typical range for synchronization with a master is approximately 200m
  • Up to 14 channels
Bestseller No. 7
DOREMIDI LTC-MIDI Timecode Sync (MTC-20) device to synchronize MIDI timecode and SMPTE LTC timecode MTC-20
  • LTC MIDI Timecode Sync (MTC 20) is a device to synchronize MIDI timecode and SMPTE LTC timecode
  • It has the functions of timecode generation,timecode conversion and timecode reader
  • MTC 20 has standard USB MIDI interface, MIDI DIN interface and LTC interface, which can be used for time code synchronization between computers, MIDI device and LTC device
  • MTC 20 has a display screen that can display the current time code information
  • Display screen: OLED display screen, showing the working status of MTC 20
Bestseller No. 8
Deity TC-1 Wireless Timecode Box with BNC Cable,2.4G Radio,Timecode Accuracy 0.5ppm,8 Channel,Bluetooth 5.0,Max Range 250 FT, Support APP Control Wireless Timecode Generator
  • 【LONG RANGE WIRELESS CONTROL】 Using our exclusive Bit Connectify️ technology you can control up to 20x TC-1 wireless timecode generator boxes from 250ft away. The TC-1 has 600% more control range than Bluetooth timecode boxes from leading competitors.The TC-1 also features a secondary RF chip for syncing TC-1 to TC-1 devices from a range of 30ft.
  • 【FRAME ACCURATE TIMECODE】 Each TC-1 timecode generator box features a TCXO with an accuracy of ±0.5ppm. And through firmware optimization, your footage will sync perfectly when you go to edit with less than 1 frame of drift in a 72-hour period
  • 【LOCKING 3.5MM TC CONNECTION】 You won't have to worry about your TC cables getting unplugged with the TC-1. The port is also compatible with other brands' non-locking 3.5mm TC cables.
  • 【TIMECODE MAKES POST EASIER】 With more devices than ever now supporting SMPTE timecode, syncing footage and audio in post has never been so easy or quick. With the TC-1 and other items (like the BP-TRX and the TC-SL1) you can use the workflow methods used by studio feature films.
  • 【BUILT-IN SCRATCH MIC】 The TC-1 timecode box features an on-board scratch microphone for when you're using a Mirrorless or Action Camera that only feature a stereo mic input.
Bestseller No. 9
Deity Microphones TC-SL1 Bluetooth Timecode Smart Clapper Slate with Color Clapper Sticks
  • Deity Microphones TC-SL1 Bluetooth Timecode Smart Clapper Slate with Color Clapper Sticks - 2x NP-F550 7.4V 3500mAh Batteries - 30W USB-C Charger - Carrying Case - User Manual - Deity Microphones 2 Year Limited Warranty
  • Durable Compact Build; Uni-body Design
  • 1/4" TRS and 5-Pin LEMO TC Input/Output
  • Up to 250' Range via our Bluetooth Timecode Slate App, Sidus Audio
  • Backlit Dry Erase Surface
Bestseller No. 10
Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Studio HD Mini Recorder with 6ft Power Cord and 5 Pack SolidSignal Cable Ties (BMD-HYPERD/ST/DAHM)
  • FEATURE RICH: This miniaturized deck is 1/3 rack-mountable and records H.264, ProRes or DNxHD files onto SD/UHS-II cards or external USB disks in SD/HD formats UP to 1080p60. Includes timecode and reference generators, 3G-SDI in/out and HDMI out. Front panel controls and both AC and DC power inputs. 8 buttons for transport and device control with search dial and 2.2 inch color display.
  • COMPATIBILITY: Supports all SD and HD standards. Supports the most popular codecs in use today! USB webcam feature works with any video software including Zoom, Microsoft Teams and Skype, or get live streaming with Open Broadcaster, XSplit Broadcaster and more.
  • INPUTS: 1 x BNC, 3G-SDI; 1 x BNC Timecode; 1 x BNC Reference.
  • OUTPUTS: 1 x BNC, 3G-SDI; 1 x HDMI Type A; 1 x USB Type-C (Webcam or External Recording of SD, HD, 2K); 1 x BNC Timecode; 1 x BNC Reference.
  • INCLUDES: Blackmagic Design HyperDeck Studio HD Mini Recorder (BMD-HYPERD/ST/DAHM), 6 ft Power Cord and 5 Pack of Solid Signal Cable Ties.
Bestseller No. 11
Deity PR-2 - Pocket Audio Recorder with 32-Bit Float Recording, 3.5mm Lavalier W.Lav Pro Mic, Timecode Sync, & Sidus Audio App Control for Filmmakers & Travelling Media (US Version)
  • 【Professional-Grade Audio in Your Pocket】The Deity PR-2 Pocket Recorder is a compact powerhouse, offering studio-quality sound capture in a device small enough to fit in your hand. Perfect for on-the-go recording, it's an essential tool for videographers, journalists, and audio enthusiasts alike.
  • 【Versatile Recording Options】Featuring a locking 3.5mm stereo mic/line input, the PR-2 adapts to various recording scenarios. Whether you're tapping into a mixing board at a wedding, using a lavalier mic for interviews, or mounting a shotgun mic for video production, this recorder has you covered.
  • 【Unparalleled Audio Quality】With support for both 24-bit and 32-bit float recording formats, the PR-2 ensures perfect gain staging every time. Say goodbye to clipping and distortion, and hello to crystal-clear audio in any environment.
  • 【Extended Battery Life and Wireless Control】Enjoy up to 30 hours of continuous recording on a single set of AA batteries. Plus, with the Sidus Audio App, you can monitor and control your PR-2 wirelessly via Bluetooth from up to 75 meters away, giving you unprecedented flexibility in your recording setup.
  • 【Bonus Features for Professionals】The PR-2 comes bundled with a free W.Lav Pro film-grade lavalier microphone, adding even more value to your purchase. It's also compatible with DEITY timecode products and can function as a standalone timecoder. With dual audio output modes and the ability to serve as a sound card for direct computer streaming, the PR-2 is a versatile tool that grows with your needs.
Bestseller No. 12
Deity Microphones TC-1 Wireless Timecode Generator Box, 3-Pack
  • 3x Deity Microphones TC-1 Wireless Timecode Generator Box - 3x Timecode Cold Shoe Mount - Locking 3.5mm TRS to TRS Cable - Locking 3.5mm TRS to BNC Cable - Locking 3.5mm TRS to 5-Pin Timecode Cable - USB Type-A to Triple USB-C Charging Cable - USB-C to Type-A Firmware Adapter - User Manual - Deity Microphones 2 Year Limited Warranty
  • Bluetooth 5.0: Max Range 250'
  • 2.4G Radio; Max Range
  • Works with the Sidus Audio mobile app
  • Supports all SMPTE Timecode Formats
Bestseller No. 14
Tentacle Sync TB-1 Timebar Multipurpose Timecode Display | Timer, Stopwatch, Timecode Generator | OLED Display | includes SolidSignal Cable Ties
  • Compact & lightweight timebar with high-contrast OLED display with a wide viewing angle
  • Timer & stopwatch functionality, text display, timecode generation, and more
  • Control, sync, and operate all devices via Bluetooth using Tentacle Setup App (iOS/Android). Jam-Sync via cable.
  • Built-in rechargeable 2200 mAh battery provides between 6 hrs (highest brightness) and 80 hrs (lowest brightness) operation time
  • Includes timebar, 3.5mm to BNC cable, USB-A to USB-C cable, zipper bag, software license for Tentacle Sync Studio (macOS), SolidSignal cable ties
Bestseller No. 17
Alvin’s Cables 3.5mm TRS to BNC Timecode Cable for Canon C70 for Sony F55 FX9, Zaxcom, Zoom F4| F8| F8n from Deity Tentacle Sync Timecode Generator Box 50CM|19.7inches
  • This 3.5mm to BNC cable is to feed timecode signal from a Deity TC-1/ Tentacle Sync E mkII Timecode box generator to various cameras and devices (for Canon C70/C300 MK II/ C300 MK III/ C500, Sony F55/ FX9/ FX6 cameras, Zaxcom, Zoom F4/ F8/ F8n/ F8n Pro, Sound Devices, Blackmagic Ursa Mini, JVC broadcast cameras, for Panasonic broadcast cameras.)
  • This cable can also feed timecode out from BNC to 3.5mm TRS.
  • Plug A: Right Angle BNC Male connector. Plug B: Right Angle Lock 3.5mm TRS Connector.
  • Cable Length: 50cm (19.7 inches). We can customize cables with other length, if you need custom cables, please send a message to us before placing the order.
  • Every cable was tested to ensure that there are no short circuit, no potential breakdown problems before shipping. Please contact us if the cable you received is defective or doesn’t work. We will solve the problems properly or send you a new replacement at once.
Bestseller No. 18
Tentacle Sync Sync E Timecode Generator with Bluetooth, Dual Set Bundle with Tentacle Sync 90-degree BNC Cable (Black),and Protective Hardshell Case (3 Items)
  • Bundle Includes: 2 x Tentacle Sync E MKII, Tentacle Sync 90-degree BNC Cable For Bidirectional Timecode Transmission Solution (Black), and Hardshell Travel Organizer and Storage Case
  • Bluetooth 5.0: It can sync over Bluetooth 5.0 (Low Energy) for monitoring and setup via phone or tablet
  • Tentacle Sync Studio Software: The Set also includes a license for the renowned Tentacle Sync Studio Software for macOS, for fast and easy synchronization of your audio and video footage
  • Perfect For: The Standard Set combined with TRACK E timecode audio recorder is the perfect workflow solution for any video shooting from YouTube and Wedding applications to Multicam setups as well as post-production syncing tasks
  • Operating Time: It has up to 35 hours of operating time
Bestseller No. 19
Tentacle Sync E MKII Timecode Generator with Bluetooth 5.0 (Dual Set) with Tentacle Sync 90 Degree BNC Cable Bundle (2 Items)
  • Bundle Includes: Tentacle Sync E MKII (Standard Set), and Tentacle Sync 90 degree BNC Cable For Bidirectional Timecode Transmission Solution (Black)
  • Compact: This timcode recorder is super small and lightweight
  • Tentacle Sync Studio Software: The Set also includes a license for the renowned Tentacle Sync Studio Software for macOS, for fast and easy synchronization of your audio and video footage
  • Perfect For: The Standard Set combined with TRACK E timecode audio recorder is the perfect workflow solution for any video shooting from YouTube and Wedding applications to Multicam setups as well as post-production syncing tasks
  • Operating Time: It has up to 35 hours of operating time
Bestseller No. 20
Alvin’s Cables Tentacle Timecode Cable for Sony FX3| FX30| A7S3| A1 Camera 3.5mm TRS to Micro USB Timecode Cable for Tentacle SYNC E Timecode Generator 35cm| 13.8in
  • Feed timecode from Tentacle Sync E timecode generator, Track E timecode audio recorder or Timebar for Sony FX3/ FX30/ A7S3/ A1 with a Multi/Micro USB Terminal port.
  • Plug A: Right angle 3.5mm TRS.
  • Plug B: micro USB.
  • Cable Length: 35cm/13.8inches. We can customize cables with other length, please send a message to us before making the order.
  • Every cable was tested to ensure that there are no short circuit, no potential breakdown problems before shipping. Please contact us if the cable you received is defective or doesn’t work. We will solve the problems properly or send you a new replacement at once.

How We Test Timecode Generator?

We test timecode generator by using it for a scene. Then we review the footage to see how it looks and feels. We also consider how easy or difficult it is to use timecode generator. We want to make sure that the gear we recommend is high quality and will help you make great films. So far, we’ve tested cameras, lenses, tripods, stabilizers, gimbals, audio equipment, etc. We’re always testing new gear and updating our reviews to help you find the best timecode generator for your needs.

The Role Of Technology Gear In Filmmaking

There is no definitive answer to this question. Technology has both advantages and disadvantages when it comes to filmmaking. On the one hand, technological advances have made it possible to create increasingly complex and stunning visual effects. On the other hand, technology can also be a hindrance to filmmakers, as it can be difficult to control and often expensive. Ultimately, it is up to the individual filmmaker to decide how to use technology in their work. Some directors embrace new technologies wholeheartedly, while others prefer to keep things more old-fashioned. There is no right or wrong answer – it all comes down to personal preference.

Some of the advantages of using technology in filmmaking include:

  • Increased control over the final product: Technology allows filmmakers more control over their work, as they can now create exactly the effect they are looking for.
  • Greater flexibility: Technology also gives filmmakers greater flexibility in shooting and editing their films. They can now experiment with different techniques and methods without worrying about the cost or the time involved.
  • Improved quality: Technology has also led to an improvement in the overall quality of films. With more sophisticated equipment and software, filmmakers can now create better-looking and sounding films.
  • Increased audience engagement: Technology can also help to engage audiences more with films. For example, interactive features such as virtual reality can immerse viewers in the film world and make them feel more connected to the characters and story.

Some of the disadvantages of using technology in filmmaking include:

  • Cost: One of the biggest disadvantages of using technology in filmmaking is the cost. New equipment and software can be very expensive and often need to be updated regularly.
  • Time-consuming: Technology can also be time-consuming, as filmmakers often need to spend hours learning how to use new software or equipment.
  • Difficult to control: Another downside of technology is that it can be difficult to control. This is especially true of complex visual effects, which can often go wrong if they are not managed correctly.
  • Can be disruptive: Technology can also be disruptive on set, as it can sometimes be difficult to keep track of all the elements that need to be managed.

There are a number of benefits to using timecode generator, whether it is for amateur or professional use. timecode generator will bring you some of the top benefits. Of course, it is important to remember that you don’t need the most expensive gear to produce good results – it is more important to know how to use what you have to its fullest potential. Nevertheless, if you can afford it, investing in some quality gear will definitely pay off in the long run.

About Camera Accessories- Things Should You Know Before Purchase Timecode Generator

One of the essential pieces of equipment for any filmmaker is a camera. However, there are a number of different accessories that can be used to improve the quality and results of your films. Below are some of the most common accessories used in filmmaking.

Tripods: A tripod is a three-legged stand that is used to support a camera. Tripods are important because they allow you to keep the camera steady, which is essential for getting clear and sharp images.

Monopods: A monopod is a single-legged stand that can be used to support a camera. Monopods are often used when a tripod is not practical, such as when you are shooting in a crowded area or need to move around quickly.

Sliders: Sliders are used to create smooth camera movements. They are placed on a tripod, and the camera is attached to the slider so that it can move smoothly back and forth.

Dolly: A dolly is a platform on wheels that is used to move the camera around. Dollies can create smooth, sweeping camera movements or follow a subject as they move.

Filters: Filters can be used to change the color, brightness, or contrast of an image. They can also be used to reduce glare or reflections.

These are just a few of the many accessories that can be used to improve your filmmaking. By using these accessories, you can take your films to the next level and create professional-looking results.

What Are The Criteria For The Selection Of A Timecode Generator?

There are a number of factors that we consider when selecting a timecode generator. One of the most important criteria is how well the product performs in tests, while others are selected based on how they perform in real-world scenarios. We also look at the price of the product, as well as its availability. Another important factor is whether the timecode generator is environmentally friendly. We select products that meet our high standards for quality and performance.

Testing is important to ensure that products work as intended. In order to test these products, we use a variety of methods. One method is to test the product in a simulated environment. For example, we might test a product’s ability to withstand high temperatures by using it in a sauna. We might also test its ability to resist water damage by taking it out in the rain, etc.

How To Choose The Best Timecode Generator?

When choosing the best timecode generator, it is important to look at a variety of factors. The most important criteria are how well the product performs in tests and how environmentally friendly it is. Other important factors include the price and availability of the product. Other important factors include the price and availability of the product. You should also consider whether the product is durable and easy to use. When looking at all of these factors, you can make the best decision for your needs.

  • Consider feature and performance of timecode generator
  • Consider about price, especially if it’s a luxury item
  • Consider whether it’s readily available or needs to be special ordered
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  • Is a timecode generator necessary?
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  • Is the timecode generator environmentally friendly?
  • Brand Repute
  • Personal Preferences
  • Resale

The best timecode generator for you is the one that meets your needs and fits your budget. Consider all the factors before making a decision to ensure you are getting the best product for your needs.

It’s a great idea to consider other people when buying something because it can save you money and help you avoid wasting your hard-earned cash on an item that doesn’t work. Before making any purchases, always ask yourself these questions: “What will this decision cost me?” or “How much time does this purchase need from my life”? You should also consult those close by – friends who have similar tastes as yours may provide insight into whether they would want something too.

Should You Buy Timecode Generator Online Or in A Physical Store? 

There are a number of reasons you should buy timecode generator on the e-commerce market. Some of the benefits include: 

-A wide selection of timecode generator to choose from

-Easy returns and refunds

-Fast, free shipping on many items

-Access to Prime memberships

 -Save your time

It offers a wide selection of timecode generator, which means you can find what you’re looking for. The return process is easy, and you can get a refund if you’re unsatisfied with a product. Shipping is fast and free on many items, and you can also access Prime memberships. All of these factors make the e-commerce market a great place to shop.

When buying a product at a physical store, you can often get help from a salesperson if you have questions or need assistance. You can also see the product in person before making a purchase.

7 Tips For Buying Timecode Generator Online Safely

The holidays are just around the corner, and with them come traditional headaches on how to buy the best timecode generator. Shops filled with endless queues or a lack of time can make it difficult to find affordable ones that will be useful enough! Luckily there’s an easier way – shopping online, where you get access 24/7 without having to go out. 

Do Your Research

Before you make a purchase online, be sure to do your research and read reviews to learn about the product and the seller. Only buy from reputable websites that you trust.

Use a Credit Card

When making a purchase online, use a credit card instead of a debit card. This way, you can dispute any unauthorized charges made to your card.

Beware of Fake Websites

When you are on a website you are about to purchase from, be sure to look at the URL. If it starts with https://, this means the site is secure, and your information will be encrypted.

Check the Seller’s Rating and Reviews

Before buying timecode generator, be sure to check the seller’s rating and read reviews to learn about their products and service. Only buy from sellers with high ratings and positive reviews.

Make Sure the Site Uses Encryption Technology 

When purchasing online, only buy from websites that use encryption technology. This will ensure that your information is safe and secure.

Read the Terms and Conditions Before You Buy

Before making a purchase, be sure to read the terms and conditions of the website. This will help you understand the seller’s return policy and any other policies that may apply to your purchase.

Keep your Computer Protected with Anti-virus Software

Make sure to keep your computer protected with anti-virus software to help prevent any malware or viruses from infecting your system.

The convenience here is amazing because now anyone who needs something quick anytime, anywhere has easy accessibility while still being able to compare prices from different websites. You can get the best timecode generator much simpler than ever before!

Bottom Line about Timecode Generator

When you purchase timecode generator, it’s important to consider whether or not the item will actually serve its purpose. Sometimes we may think that an acquisition is necessary when really there are other options available at a lower cost, which would suffice just as well with no loss in value–reviewing these alternatives beforehand can help avoid wasting money on unnecessary purchases later down the line. 

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