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Re: Sharp remote control ceramic resonator frequency?

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From: Bob Parker
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 14:52
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Oooops, I was replying to Michael not Brian! :)

Bob



Bob Parker <bobpdeletethis@despammed.com> wrote:

>Hi Brian,
>   Everyone else answered your question for me! As they said, NTSC
>colorburst crystals are very common and very cheap. The firmware in
>the micro doesn't need a higher clock frequency than that, so that's
>why I chose it.
>   The micro internally divides the 3.58MHz by 8950 (179 x 50) to
>produce a 400Hz reference for all its timing. It worked out pretty
>well. :)
>
>Regards,
>Bob
>
>
>
>"Brian Goldsmith" <brian.goldsmith@nospam.echo1.com.au> wrote:
>
>>
>>"Michael A. Terrell" <mike.terrell@earthlink.net> wrote
>>
>>
>>Bob Parker wrote:
>>>
>>> The DSE ESR meter uses 3.58MHz.... ;)
>>>
>>> Bob
>>
>>
>>   Was that because you had plenty on hand, or was it recommended for
>>the microprocessor you selected? :)
>>
>>
>>
>>**** As 3.579545 MHz  is the NTSC colour burst frequency,there are millions 
>>of these crystals around the world.Because of availibility and low cost,they 
>>get used in all sorts of circuits.
>>
>>Brian Goldsmith. 
>>
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Subject: Re: Sharp remote control ceramic resonator frequency?
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