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Re: Selecting a crystal for use with AVR

2004-12-15 by Graham Davies

--- In AVR-Chat@yahoogroups.com, James Washer <washer@t...> wrote:

> When I look through my DigiKey
> catalog, I see a bewildering
> choice of crystals. Picking
> the "speed" is easy, but how
> do I choose amongst the
> different "series", and type? 

I buy my cystals from Mouser, where they are cheaper, but here's one 
from Digi-Key that I bought (can't recall why) and know is fine with 
AVRs and 22 pF loading capacitors: X175-ND. Maybe you can find your 
frequency in the same family. Another reply has given you the 
technical info. you need.

Graham.

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