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A ceramic resonator is similar in function to a quartz crystal but using a piezoelectric ceramic such as lead zirconium titanate instead of quartz. They are used as a cheaper alternative to a quartz crystal where the precise frequency is not so critcal, and also as the tuning filter in the IF stages of some radios.