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crystal oscillator
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crystal oscillator

An oscillator that uses a quartz crystal to generate a frequency. Such devices generally output a fixed frequency, but some can be controlled by a tuning voltage over a small range. Contrast with VCO.



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Tokyo, Japan, Nov 17, 2005 - (JCNN) - Epson Toyocom has commercialized its TSU series of high precision pressure measurement sensors with quartz oscillators, and starts shipment in sample quantities for 400,000 yen ($3,400) per unit from late November.
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The EM7604 is ideal for precision time references in real time clocks, timekeeping in network servers and computers, in mobile phones and as an improved alternative to embedded quartz oscillators.
 
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