Re: C116 boards

From: Gerrit Heitsch <*gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de*> Date: Sun, 02 Dec 2012 20:46:59 +0100 Message-ID: <50BBB033.2060801@laosinh.s.bawue.de> · gerrit_at_laosinh.s.bawue.de

On 12/02/2012 08:35 PM, didier@aida.org wrote:
> I have no idea of the use of these quartz
> But they are available from segor.de  http://www.segor.de/#Q=Q%252017%252C734475%2520MHz-LP for 0.60€ each...

The 17.734 MHz crystal is the master clock source for all C64, C128 and 
all 264 systems if they are to be used in PAL land.

It usually doesn't die, but if it does it can be a bit hard to replace.

The NTSC version (14.318 MHz) is much easier to obtain.

  Gerrit

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