From our purchasing department... We buy from Future Active: FAI 800-274-0818 Harold On Tue, 19 Feb 2002 22:42:03 -0800 Alan Shinn writes: > Harold, > Thanks for the reply. > Where do you get the Murata resonators? > My specific need (which I should have mentioned at the first) is for > a 4 > mHz ceramic resonator with caps built in. I am cloning a project > that > was prototyped with a Picstic and want to change nothing in the > software. > I don't ask these questions lightly. I've spent hours feeling stupid > and > frustrated on the web and on the phone etc and still don't know (but > am > learning more now thanks to this great list - though conflicting > info > still happens). > > Looking forward: > Alan Shinn > > > >Date: Tue, 19 Feb 2002 13:35:23 -0800 > >From: Harold M Hallikainen > >Subject: Re: [PIC]: ceramic resonators - where? > > > > > > > > We use murata with great success. They're the only ones > (that I know of) > >that actually characterizes the resonators to work with the chip. I > tried > >a bunch of other ones (at 16 MHz) and had reliability problems > (only > >about half the loaded boards worked). Called the companies. They > said "if > >it works in our sample circuit (a cmos inverter with a resistor), > then > >the resonator is fine. It must be a problem with the chip." murata > >actually makes them work! > > > >Harold > > -- > > > Experience the > beginnings of microscopy. > Make your own replica > of one of Antony van Leeuwenhoek's microscopes. > visit http://www.mindspring.com/~alshinn/ > > -- > http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList > mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu > > FCC Rules Online at http://hallikainen.com/FccRules Lighting control for theatre and television at http://www.dovesystems.com ________________________________________________________________ GET INTERNET ACCESS FROM JUNO! Juno offers FREE or PREMIUM Internet access for less! Join Juno today! For your FREE software, visit: http://dl.www.juno.com/get/web/. -- http://www.piclist.com hint: To leave the PICList mailto:piclist-unsubscribe-request@mitvma.mit.edu