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crystal oscillator [2 records]

Record 1 2011-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Clocks, Watches and Bells
  • Scientific Research Equipment
OBS

Term(s) taken from a Canadian laboratory-equipment company's catalogue.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Horlogerie et sonnerie
  • Matériel et équipement (Recherche scientifique)
OBS

Terme(s) tiré(s) du catalogue d'une compagnie canadienne d'équipement de laboratoire.

Spanish

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Record 2 1999-03-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oscillators and Oscillating Circuits (Electronics)
  • xo
DEF

An oscillator in which the principal frequency-determining factor is the mechanical resonance of a piezoelectric crystal.

OBS

crystal oscillator;crystal controlled oscillator: standardized by the Standards Committee of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Circuits oscillants et oscillateurs (Électronique)
DEF

[Oscillateur] où la fréquence est déterminée par un quartz piézoélectrique oscillant ou par plusieurs quartz commutables.

Spanish

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