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Re: replace XTAL with Crystal?



Isn't there a manufacturer/PN on the case of the device that's to be
replaced?

Seems a simple search will determine what this part really is...

"Don Bowey" <dbowey@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:C080B919.3131E%dbowey@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> On 5/5/06 3:49 AM, in article 7cbm521n17fd2t6ui424frqslevfrmrekp@xxxxxxx,
> "Spehro Pefhany" <speffSNIP@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Thu, 04 May 2006 20:57:39 -0700, the renowned Don Bowey
> > <dbowey@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> >> On 5/4/06 5:51 PM, in article
445a9430$0$29303$88260bb3@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx,
> >> "Daniel" <dxmm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Geoff wrote:
> >>>> Tek wrote:
> >>>>> I want to change the clock value in a device.
> >>>>> I know the unit can handle it but I wanted to ask if anyone know if
> >>>>> there will be an issue.
> >>>>> The current clock generator is an Xtal... I cannot find the correct
> >>>>> frequency XTAL but crystals are easy to get.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> thanks for any advice!
> >>>>
> >>>> If you don't know that xtal is a common abbreviation for crytal, then
by
> >>>> what basis have you decided that you want to change it, that the unit
can
> >>>> 'handle it', and you have the technical skill to do it ?
> >>>>
> >>>> geoff
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>> Good question, Geoff, but what's more worrying is that the places Tek
is
> >>> looking for XTALs/Crystals don't seem to indicate that they are the
same
> >>> thing!
> >>
> >> Your observation is pointless;  XTAL and crystal *are* the same.
> >>
> >> On the other hand, you can buy a xtal/crystal oscillator that is more
than
> >> just the xtal/crystal.
> >
> > Could you subsitute an OSC?
> >
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Spehro Pefhany
>
> Substitute it for what?
>
>




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