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Old 05-11-2007, 04:27 PM
Bill R Bill R is offline
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Originally Posted by wa2ise
If it's a new or replacement crystal, it may have a different characteristic, and that the manufacturer intended it to have different capicitive loading. Crystals come in different flavors, paralle or series resonant, and so on. So the extra cap may be called for.
This is very possible since the replacement came from a much newer set. You just want to be sure everything else is as it should be to avoid any future problems.

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