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• Oscillator sync — is a feature in some synthesizers with two or more VCOs (or digital emulations of VCOs). One oscillator will restart the period of another oscillator, so that they will have the same base frequency. The timbre can be altered on the synched… …   Wikipedia

• oscillator — /os euh lay teuhr/, n. 1. Electronics. a circuit that produces an alternating output current of a certain frequency determined by the characteristics of the circuit components. 2. a device or machine producing oscillations. 3. a person or thing… …   Universalium

• Relaxation oscillator — A relaxation oscillator is an oscillator in which a capacitor is charged gradually and then discharged rapidly. It is usually implemented with a resistor or current source, a capacitor, and a threshold device such as a neon lamp, diac,… …   Wikipedia

• Crystal oscillator — A miniature 4 MHz quartz crystal enclosed in a hermetically sealed HC 49/US package, used as the resonator in a crystal oscillator. A crystal oscillator is an electronic oscillator circuit that uses the mechanical resonance of a vibrating crystal …   Wikipedia

• Harmonic oscillator — This article is about the harmonic oscillator in classical mechanics. For its uses in quantum mechanics, see quantum harmonic oscillator. Classical mechanics …   Wikipedia

• Parametric oscillator — A parametric oscillator is a simple harmonic oscillator whose parameters (its resonance frequency omega and damping eta) vary in time in a defined wayAnother intuitive way of understanding a parametric oscillator is as follows: a parametric… …   Wikipedia

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• Digitally controlled oscillator — A digitally controlled oscillator or DCO is a hybrid digital/analogue electronic oscillator used in synthesizers. The name is an analogy with voltage controlled oscillator . DCOs were designed to overcome the tuning stability limitations of early …   Wikipedia

• RC oscillator — Electronic oscillators are often designed around an LC tank circuit, a tuned circuit formed with an inductor and a capacitor. But use of an inductor is not a requirement. Instead, the tuned circuit can be built using just resistors and capacitors …   Wikipedia

• Wien bridge oscillator — A Wien bridge oscillator is a type of electronic oscillator that generates sine waves without having any input source. It can output a large range of frequencies. The bridge comprises four resistors and two capacitors. The circuit is based on a… …   Wikipedia

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