X xpembedded New Member Jun 9, 2004 #1 for 16f877 ? use a 24 mhz or 19.968 mhz crystal clock oscillator?
Nigel Goodwin Super Moderator Most Helpful Member Jun 9, 2004 #2 Re: Can I use a 24mhz or 19.968 mhz crystal clock oscillator xpembedded said: for 16f877 ? use a 24 mhz or 19.968 mhz crystal clock oscillator? Click to expand... You could certainly use 19.968MHz, it's within the specification for a 20MHz PIC - but a 24MHz is highly likely to work anyway, although it's out of specification.
Re: Can I use a 24mhz or 19.968 mhz crystal clock oscillator xpembedded said: for 16f877 ? use a 24 mhz or 19.968 mhz crystal clock oscillator? Click to expand... You could certainly use 19.968MHz, it's within the specification for a 20MHz PIC - but a 24MHz is highly likely to work anyway, although it's out of specification.