Peter L. Peres wrote: > >Yup, just like the data sheet clearly states in section 7.2.4 on page 29. > > Yup, another rtfm question worth 10 red points. Thanks. What I really > wanted to ask was, whether people actually used this mode and what happens > when they did (see the 505 thread). I know about proximity sensors and > I plan to use a guard ring on the PCB and shield the RCs with other parts > (I will use SMD parts and a DIP 508 "smd-ized"). I can have +/- 5% or a > little bit more and my application is room temperature (10-40 deg.C). The > other way is a watch crystal but this is not good becuase this item will > likely be dropped often. Are there inexpensive (~$1 100's) resonators for > the low kHz range ? I am aware of 500 kHz and 270 (?) kHz. Any lower ? > > thanks, > > Peter DigiKey.Com has: 200kHz, ECS, X919-ND, $0.84 in 1's. No Caps. $0.558 in 100's ($55.80) 220kHz, Toko, TK9920-ND, $2.84 in 1's. 262kHz, Toko, TK9921-ND, $2.84 in 1's. The ECS part looks like a possible. Mark -- http://www.piclist.com hint: PICList Posts must start with ONE topic: "[PIC]:" PIC only "[EE]:" engineering "[OT]:" off topic "[AD]:" ad's