Date   : Sun, 22 Aug 2010 22:50:47 +1030
From   : station240@... (paul aslin)
Subject: colour crystal adjustment in BBC master

Thanks, that helps.

I'm going to install a Svideo socket as well, as soon as I find the thing.
Want to rule out it being a problem with TV standards.

> From: info@...
> To: bbc-micro@...
> Date: Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:00:22 +0100
> Subject: Re: [BBC-Micro] colour crystal adjustment in BBC master
> 
> In article <COL120-W569CE5B86B1A8AB5070823839C0@...>,
>    paul aslin <station240@...> wrote:
> 
> > None of mine have that link fitted, I wish they did. Anyway looks like I 
> > need to replace VC2 but as I said I have no idea what to replace it with. 
> > Its listed as 5.5 to 40 pF, which is the problem as the closest I can find 
> > is 8.5-40pf and 5-30pf, its guess work as to which would actually work.
> 
> I'd buy the 8.5-40pF one. The load cap for a crystal is never going to be as
> low as 5pF for 17MHz, you'll be using the top half of the range,
> Sprow.
> 
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