diff --git a/drivers/clk/clk.md b/drivers/clk/clk.md index 13d0fb6..c4c996c 100644 --- a/drivers/clk/clk.md +++ b/drivers/clk/clk.md @@ -18,3 +18,14 @@ hideInToc: true # Table of contents + +--- +layout: default +--- + +# What is a clock? + +- A signal which oscillates between 0 and 1 with a certain frequency, supposed constant. +- Acts as the "heartbeat" of the hardware components connected to it, allowing them to operate correctly and, if needed, synchronously with each other. +- It is never perfect, there are many factors and imperfections at play, like jitter, non-instantaneous switching, etc. +- Usually originates from a quartz crystal, as it is very precise in frequency response.