At 05:16 PM 6/10/02 -0400, Rick C. wrote:
>20 mhz resonators aren't accurate enough for standard serial baud rates. Yes,
>you need 2 caps on the xtal and almost any of the ones Digikey sells will
>work.

I beg to differ - 20 MHz resonators ARE accurate enough for serial baud
rates!  Every resonator I have used is accurate to better than 0.5% which
is plenty good enough.

dwayne

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