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Old 11th March 2003, 08:11 PM   (permalink)
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Hi. I am trying to work out how a shop bought kit works, but i don't know what an 'XTAL' is. Can anyone help?

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Old 11th March 2003, 08:21 PM   (permalink)
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XTAL is the short form of cristal, a quartz cristal.
they are used to generate accurate frequencies in electronic circuits especialy for digital and clocks.
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Old 11th March 2003, 08:28 PM   (permalink)
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The circuit was a clock circuit so i should have guessed really...

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