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Why a Watch Beep Is Exactly 2¹¹ Hz (2048 Hz)

Steve Mould 2:51

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This is an interesting addendum to my video that explains how quartz watches work: https://youtu.be/_2By2ane2I4

It's all to do with powers of 2 and it effects the audible frequency the watch makes when it beeps.

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