Tony, most of your problems are likely to be layout and loading related. Without seeing your circuit is hard to help you out, because it can be whatever. Check this book in your local library: High Speed Digital Design: A handbook of black magic. By Howard W. Johnson ISBN 0-13-395724-1 Don't be scared by the *black magic* stuff, there's nothing magic and certainly not black about engineering, just a little bit of thinking. That's all you need. Best regards VV tony@ELROYNET.COM wrote: >Hi all, >I've been struggling with making a good quality sqare wave circuit for a >digital circuit I'm trying to build. > am having to feed the clock circuit to ~15 IC's, included in that is a >CPU. I am trying to get it to run at between 10 and 12 MHz, but it seems >that I run into a few problems I don't know how to solve.... [snip] >Where can I go to learn more about this and how to fix my issue? Or does >anyone have any suggestions? >-Tony __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- http://www.piclist.com hint: The list server can filter out subtopics (like ads or off topics) for you. See http://www.piclist.com/#topics