• A numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) is a digital signal generator which creates a synchronous (i.e., clocked), discrete-time, discrete-valued representation...
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  • voltage-controlled oscillator driven by a control signal from a digital-to-analog converter, and is also sometimes used to describe numerically controlled oscillators...
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    A voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) is an electronic oscillator whose oscillation frequency is controlled by a voltage input. The applied input voltage...
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    Direct digital synthesis (category Electronic oscillators)
    SAW oscillator), a numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) and a digital-to-analog converter (DAC) as shown in Figure 1. The reference oscillator provides...
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    to control the local oscillator frequency in small adjustments via the tracking loop. This differentiates GPSDOs from their cousins NCOs (numerically controlled...
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  • of modern microwave oscillator design. Injection locked oscillator Numerically controlled oscillator Extended interaction oscillator Variable-frequency...
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  • varactor-controlled or voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) (described above in varactor under analog VFO techniques) and a phase detector, a control-loop...
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  • essentially eliminates the drift issue. For transmitters, a numerically controlled oscillator (NCO) also does not have problems with drift. Drift differs...
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  • age Non-commissioned officer, a category of military rank Numerically controlled oscillator, a digital signal generator Nuova Camorra Organizzata, a defunct...
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  • Phase-locked loop (category Electronic oscillators)
    digital oscillators such as a numerically controlled oscillator are used in ADPLLs.[citation needed] PLLs may include a divider between the oscillator and...
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  • In classical mechanics, a harmonic oscillator is a system that, when displaced from its equilibrium position, experiences a restoring force F proportional...
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    (DDS) and by varying the step in the numerically controlled oscillator. It can also be generated by a YIG oscillator.[clarification needed] A chirp signal...
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  • oscillators (arbitrary μ) has also been demonstrated numerically in the corresponding quantum models. The forced, or driven, Van der Pol oscillator takes...
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    bridge oscillator is a type of electronic oscillator that generates sine waves. It can generate a large range of frequencies. The oscillator is based...
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    approximation of a sine wave. This is perhaps the simplest numerically-controlled oscillator. Two such walking ring counters are perhaps the simplest way...
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    Quartz clock (category Electronic oscillators)
    are timepieces that use an electronic oscillator regulated by a quartz crystal to keep time. This crystal oscillator creates a signal with very precise frequency...
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  • with an adjustable prescaler, this is perhaps the simplest numerically-controlled oscillator. Two such walking ring counters are perhaps the simplest way...
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  • magnetic resonance – Null (radio) – Numbers station – Numerical aperture – Numerically controlled oscillator – Nyquist interval Off-hook – Off-line – Ohm (unit)...
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  • controlled amplifier (VCA) is routed back to the oscillator mixer before the main filter, and frequency modulation can be used alongside oscillator sync...
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    Clock (section Oscillator)
    controller is an evacuated microwave cavity attached to a microwave oscillator controlled by a microprocessor. A thin gas of caesium atoms is released into...
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  • Consoles (V5.0) OSC messages consist of an address pattern (such as /oscillator/4/frequency), a type tag string (such as ,fi for a float32 argument followed...
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    Synthesizer (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    sold in 1964, is credited for pioneering concepts such as voltage-controlled oscillators, envelopes, noise generators, filters, and sequencers. In 1970,...
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    timing signals are derived from a high stability voltage-controlled quartz crystal oscillator (VCXO) that is tunable over a narrow range. The output frequency...
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    problem. For example, a collision in a mechanical system like in an impact oscillator typically occurs at much smaller time scale than the time for the motion...
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    factor is a dimensionless parameter that describes how underdamped an oscillator or resonator is. It is defined as the ratio of the initial energy stored...
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  • The Duffing equation (or Duffing oscillator), named after Georg Duffing (1861–1944), is a non-linear second-order differential equation used to model certain...
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    such). Each oscillator can be independently volume-controlled via its dedicated digitally-controlled amplifier, and modulated. Oscillator amplifiers provide...
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    with a particular function (for example an amplifier, radio receiver, or oscillator). Basic electronic components may be packaged discretely, as arrays or...
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    showed the of feedback and the bottom one showed the algorithm number. The oscillator panel contained two LEDs for indicating frequency ratio (top) or fixed...
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    invented the triode vacuum tube oscillator. In a 1905 patent, Fessenden stated that the frequency stability of his local oscillator was one part per thousand...
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