clock quarzato

English translation: crystal-controlled clock

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Italian term or phrase:clock quarzato
English translation:crystal-controlled clock
Entered by: mediamatrix (X)

15:16 Feb 28, 2007
Italian to English translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Electronics / Elect Eng / medical device
Italian term or phrase: clock quarzato
Il microcontrollore U1, con clock quarzato a 7,373 MHz (X1), è il cuore del circuito e incorpora al suo interno sia la memoria RAM utilizzata in fase di lavoro che la Flash Eprom che contiene programma, dati e parametri di funzionamento del dispositivo.

I have found refernces to crystal quartz and quartz clock but I cannot decide what is right to use.

I would appreciate any help you can give me.
Lorraine Abbey
Ireland
Local time: 16:50
crystal-controlled clock
Explanation:
... with a crystal-controlled clock running at 7.353 MHz ...
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Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 11:50
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thanks a lot to everyone.
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Summary of answers provided
5crystal-controlled clock
Jennifer Levey
5a 7,373 MHz (X1), quarz timer is the heart of
Rosanna Palermo
4crystal clock
Valeria Faber


  

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crystal-controlled clock


Explanation:
... with a crystal-controlled clock running at 7.353 MHz ...

Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 11:50
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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thanks a lot to everyone.
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a 7,373 MHz (X1), quarz timer is the heart of


Explanation:
talking computer program timers..not exactly"clocks" even though it may say so on the italian text.

Here's some computer system references for you.

http://qvstech.com/crystals.html


    Reference: http://www.junlu.com/msg/315607.html
    Reference: http://www.opensymphony.com/quartz/
Rosanna Palermo
Local time: 11:50
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 65

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Valeria Faber: sorry rfmoon, but it's a microprocessor not a computer
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crystal clock


Explanation:
simply this.

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Note added at 17 hrs (2007-03-01 08:32:18 GMT)
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o *crystal clock oscillator*

Oscillator= A circuit that may be crystal controlled and is used to generate a clock frequency

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Note added at 17 hrs (2007-03-01 08:34:08 GMT)
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Clock= a device that generates a periodic signal with a fixed frequency and duty cycle.

Anyway you can say just ***crystal clock***

Valeria Faber
Italy
Local time: 17:50
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Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Rosanna Palermo: Hi Valeria. Link#2 separates clocks from timers and oscillators..so to be safe I stayed away from both
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