Why does a crystal oscillator maintain a highly stable frequency?

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Published
19 Dec 2018
Last updated
28 May 2026

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Explanation

The frequency stability of a crystal oscillator is primarily due to its high quality factor (Q), which means it has minimal energy loss and sustains oscillations with consistent frequency over time.

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