11/45 progress & questions

[Tony Duell]

> > Anyway, Jameco or Digikey may work, if the frequency you need happens
> > to be a stock one.  If not, contact a crystal manufacturer.  In years
> > past, I've ordered crystals for a custom frequency, quantity one,
> > completely painlessly from International Crystal.  It seems odd, but
> > they have no trouble with custom orders for just a single part.
> Yeah, I tried Jan Crystals, they said they couldn't sell me a new crystal 
> unless I knew something called the "load factor" of the existing crystal. 

At a guess, try 30pF for this. 


> That tidbit I don't see in the documentation. They also wanted $20 each, and 
> that seemed a bit steep.

Sounds about right for a 1-off, actually. What frequency do you need, BTW?

-tony