Oscillator circuits are a series of electronic components used to create a selective frequency network using feedback. The types of components used to construct the oscillator often affect the frequency by determining the feedback network. This network will help keep the frequency stable enough to generate a usable signal. The frequency is the number of cycles per unit of time produced, and for many oscillators is usually measured with KHz and MHz.
There are many different materials used to create oscillator circuits and each one gives different results. Many companies have started using oscillators created with ceramic materials because these components are often cheaper than crystal. Using more affordable material helps manufacturers lower the production cost of their products, which in turn raises their profits. The downside to using inferior components is that the quality of the signal decreases over time.
One way to avoid deterioration is to use crystal oscillators. Using crystal helps increase the stability of the frequency produced, which will give products a more accurate reading. Products that usually rely on crystal oscillators are clocks and other time control devices that require precision.
Using a shock mount crystal oscillator does more than help increase stability. It also helps avoid problems associated with crystal. Many products using crystal oscillators experience lost of stability over the years, especially when exposed to extreme heat and cold. The shock mount crystal oscillator is designed to help compensate for this loss and also provide additional frequency stabilization. The shock mount crystal oscillator helps decrease the jitters that can affect the accuracy of frequency measurements.
Core Electronics currently offers shock mount crystal oscillators for purchase. All oscillators are priced competitively so you will benefit from low prices every day. Orders are processed the day of purchase and are usually shipped the same day as well. The large inventory of Core Electronics dramatically increases your chances of finding the product you need on the first try.
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