Norm Cramer <PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU> wrote:

> Any ideas on how to adjust the frequency [of my crystal] or why it
> would be 5% low?  I am using 30pf cap for C1 and C2 of the crystal
> and am running the PIC in XT XTAL  mode.  I do not have the
> resistor between the XTAL and OSC2 pin. (Ref data book p2-758)  The
> XTAL is one from a local surplus shop but I have never had problems
> with their crystals before.

Norm:

Well, now you have.  Buy a new crystal from a reputable distributor.

-Andy

Andrew Warren - fastfwd@ix.netcom.com
Fast Forward Engineering, Vista, California
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