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Glossary Definition for Frequency Synthesizer

Glossary Term: Frequency Synthesizer 

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A frequency synthesizer is an electronic circuit that uses an oscillator to generate a preprogrammed set of stable frequencies with minimal phase noise. Primary applications include wireless/RF devices such as radios, set top boxes, and GPS.

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