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Ask the Engineer: how temperature-sensitive are quartz crystals?
Tuesday, 07 December 2021
Nowadays, Christmas without quartz crystals is unimaginable! Why? Even the modern time switches for outdoor lighting need a quartz to have an accurate time base. Also, a lot of our gifts are based on state-of-the-art electronics. Cell phones, smartwatches, PCs – they all need highly accurate frequency giving components to communicate with each other. Without
- Published in Frequency Control Products
It’s All about the Angle – The AT-Cut for Quartz Crystals
Monday, 15 July 2019
Whether medical technology, telecommunications or consumer electronics, quartz crystals have established themselves as a precise frequency generator in all industries. When energized, the thin quartz disc oscillates at a steady rate and thus determines the heartbeat of the application. While this sounds simple, the matter is quite complex because quartz blanks are not all the
- Published in Frequency Control Products