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Quartz clock
by
Ciro Santilli
37
Updated
2025-05-29
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Created
1970-01-01
Video 1.
How
a
quartz
watch works by Steve Mould (2017)
Source
. Mentions
feedback loop
loop with the
quartz
tuning fork
for the
piezoelectricity
and an
amplifier
. Also mentions the
choice
of 32768
Hertz
(
2
15
)
as
the
first
power of
2
that is outside of the
human hearing range
, and then how
a
frequency divider
is used to reduce the
frequency
to get the
second
counter.
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