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Microcontroller clock - RC oscillator, crystal or resonator?

Posted: 21 Jun 2004 ?? ?

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Keywords:microcontroller? clock? oscillator? crystal?

This app note discusses various factors associated with microcontroller clock selection and compares these oscillator types.

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What is an oscillator?
An electronic circuit used to generate high-frequency pulses.

What is a microcontroller?
A microcontroller or MCU is a computer-on-a-chip. It is a type of microprocessor dedicated to execute one task (as opposed to general purpose microprocessor), embedded in another device to control the features of that device thus, the name 'embedded controller'.

Microcontroller clock - RC oscillator, crystal or resonator?

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