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What is a small quartz crystal located in the motherboard of a computer?
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What component regulates the timing cycles on the motherboard?
one or more quartz crystal oscillators or ceramic resonator oscillators.
What is the name of a quartz crystal Circuit that controls the timing of all computer operations?
A crystal oscillator is a circuit that generates the clock signal that controls the timing of a typical computer. As you may have already guessed, the frequency is mainly controlled by a highly pure crystal of quartz (silicon dioxide).
Where are quartz crystal located?
Mainly within igneous rocks. Granite for example.
Where is a good place to find a crystal?
One can find crystal in crystal veins in the Earth's crust. These veins can be located using mining maps. Quartz crystal is the most common form of crystal and the easiest to find.
Is amethyset a crystal?
Amethyst is a variety of crystal quartz.
Is quartz homo or hetero?
Pure quartz is a homomogeneous crystal.
What is Rock Crystal?
Quartz.
How GHz range system clock frequency is generated If so Is it possible with transistor circuits or lumped circuit?
It's generated using a quartz crystal and frequency multipliers on a motherboard.
What is the difference between a quartz crystal and a diamond crystal?
There are several differences, the primary one being that on the Mohs hardness scale, diamond is 10, quartz is 8. Quartz crystal is very hard, but diamond is harder.
Is there a jewl or crystal capable of holding energy?
quartz crystal
What is rainbow quartz?
Rainbow quartz is a term used for describeing two states of quartz crystal. One state, is a quartz crystal that has been fractured internally. The refraction of light through the crystal, produces a rainbow color spectrum. The second state, are quartz crystals that have been coated in titanium. The coating gives the surface of the quartz a rainbow effect.
Quartz crystal in quartz watches work on the principle?
Piezo-electric Effect
