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What is the purpose of a crystal oscillator?

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A crystal oscillator is used to generate precise and stable frequencies in electronic circuits. It utilizes the mechanical resonance of a vibrating crystal, typically made of quartz, to provide high accuracy timing signals for various applications such as in clocks, microprocessors, communication systems, and other electronic devices.

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