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Very little uses crystal oscillators, they’re gigantic compared with electronics today and have very wonky performance over temperature and shock.
by drum55 2mo ago
Very little uses crystal oscillators, they’re gigantic compared with electronics today and have very wonky performance over temperature and shock.
- i_am_a_peasant 2mo agoeven txco's?
- MrBuddyCasino 2mo agoYou probably know this, they don't have wonky performance but are even bigger. An oven around a crystal.
- apcragg 2mo agoThose would be OCXOs. TXCOs are just temperature compensated.
- MrBuddyCasino 2mo agoEvery time I trust my memory it betrays me.
- cestith 2mo agoI treat my technical memories in discussions like the Russian proverb Reagan popularized in the disarmament negotiations with the Soviets. доверяй, но проверяй “Trust, but verify.” Meta: Yes, I did a quick search to verify some of this before replying.
- petesergeant 2mo agoI am getting into the questionable habit of arguing my point with an LLM before contributing it these days. > доверяй, но проверяй I wasn't aware of the source phrase, nor how much better it sounds phonetically in Russian (doveryay, no proveryay)
- MrBuddyCasino 2mo agoVery good. Sometimes I‘m too impatient.
- cestith 2mo agoI can relate.
- i_am_a_peasant 2mo agoI was more used to hearing the "Measure 7 times cut once" russian saying. :D
- cestith 2mo agoOne of my favorite Russian proverbs translates to basically “the first pancake is always lumpy”.