Josh Koffman wrote:

> > >2. I am running 3 PIC16F877 in my project.  Can I use the same clock for
> > >all of them?   ** YES **
> > >If so, what are the pro's and con's of doing this?
> >
> > Of course, if you use an external clock to supply ALL the PICs, no problem
> > at all.

Search the net for a "one transistor crystal
oscillator", they are very simple and have plenty
of output power to drive a few PICs from the one
crystal.
-Roman

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