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Re: [AVR-Chat] Oscillator Lock?!?!

2004-03-14 by John Johnson

Not to split hairs here, but the two caps will never be equal.

Regards,
   JJ

On Saturday, Mar 13, 2004, at 21:39 US/Eastern, LightYearCS wrote:

> Ladies and Gentlemen:
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>             This is a rumor I heard.  Even a field engineer thinks he 
> heard of this also.
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>             It’s said that if you use the same values for each of the 
> capacitors used in the crystal oscillator circuit that sometimes the 
> oscillator will not start up and remain in a state of lockup.  Has 
> anyone else heard of this?
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>             Oh, and by the way, how many SPI devices do you think the 
> ATmega64 can handle, hrm??J
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> Barry
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