Maybe he means the resonator error plus the error from using 20MHz
rather than 18.<whateveritis> to get standard baud rates ?=20

On Tue, 11 Jun 2002 08:53:36 -0600, you wrote:

>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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