What have I to ask for when in my electronics shop : a parallel operation 20 Mhz crystal quartz ? What about the cutting type of crystal ? Is there any page where all this is explained ? Gracies ! Joan > -----Mensaje original----- > De: pic microcontroller discussion list > [mailto:PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU]En nombre de Peter L. Peres > Enviado el: sabado, 26 de mayo de 2001 10:07 > Para: PICLIST@MITVMA.MIT.EDU > Asunto: [PIC]: My 16F877/20 enters in coma at 20 Mhz !! > > > Try a 20MHz crystal specified for parallel operation. Most 20MHz crystals > that are unspec'd are either series or 6.66 MHz 3rd overtone and will not > move at 20MHz without a tank circuit in a normal 'gate' oscillator. > > Peter > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu