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Offline spizzakTopic starter

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crystal oscillator frequency
« on: July 21, 2009, 08:27:07 AM »
If my UART device communicates at 9600 bps does that mean I need a 9.6MHz crystal? I'm not sure how to bps and MHz relate.
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Re: crystal oscillator frequency
« Reply #1 on: July 21, 2009, 08:29:26 AM »
no, it should all be in the datasheet.
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Re: crystal oscillator frequency
« Reply #2 on: July 22, 2009, 09:01:12 AM »
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Re: crystal oscillator frequency
« Reply #3 on: July 22, 2009, 12:31:59 PM »
Thanks, it all became clear once I got the datasheet, but 14Mb on dial up takes damn long :(
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