Clock Built... But it going faster then my PC clock...

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Clock Built... But it going faster then my PC clock...

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Problem guys... my clock is faster then my actual clock =(
anyone else ever had that problem???

Thanks

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Re: Clock Built... But it going faster then my PC clock...

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its probably the capacitors, they make it run a little faster. try to find 20pF capacitors or 22pF

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Re: Clock Built... But it going faster then my PC clock...

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I wish I check before buying the one you listed on the site... Arg
any way u guys can send me some? digeykey or mouser charge like 6-7 buck ship... even tho my capacitor are like .50...
:(

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Re: Clock Built... But it going faster then my PC clock...

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well, it depends a lot on the crystal. some are more sensitive than others. if you email support@adafruit we can send you out 2 20pF capacitors

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Re: Clock Built... But it going faster then my PC clock...

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Thanks, you guys rocks!
Will do that next week
=)

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