Wouter van Ooijen wrote: > They are very good at oscillating, but the frequnecy accuracy will not > match a resonator, much less a crystal. Whether it is sufficient for > your application depends on what you need. Last time I checked I would > not yet use them for asynch. Some of the newer ones are more accurate. If I remember right, 1% at 25degC, 2% over full temperature range. That is good enough to do RS-232 if the other end has a known accurate clock. ***************************************************************** Embed Inc, embedded system specialists in Littleton Massachusetts (978) 742-9014, http://www.embedinc.com -- http://www.piclist.com PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist