Unusual quartz crystals

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Unusual quartz crystals

Here’s a pair of 99.9985 kHz crystals from an HP3571A spectrum analyzer. They were used in a 5-stage filter that set the IF bandwidth, and are simply gold-plated flat quartz plates with centered contacts on both sides, packaged like vacuum tubes. Manufactured by Northern Engineering Laboratories, Burlington WI

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