PS. How critical is it to have traces of equal length to the crystal? My crystal's a bit offset at the moment in the design, meaning one trace is longer than the other, and that's one of the reasons I was looking at new crystals, to accommodate a design change in the limited space available. Lee --=20 http://www.piclist.com/techref/piclist PIC/SX FAQ & list archive View/change your membership options at http://mailman.mit.edu/mailman/listinfo/piclist .