youngqd@jacobs.CS.ORST.EDU (Dean Youngquist) (04/23/91)
>Nope, he's probably using a crystal oscillator as you said (or one with a >ceramic resonator). What he should be using is a voltage-controlled >oscillator in a 4-pin can, like the ones that MuRata Erie make. I do >heartily recommend them. >--scott > (or you can always open up the can and put a varactor diode across the >element, then adjust the bias of the varactor to slew it like a VCXO) I was using the xtal oscillators. A VCO in a can or a xtal osc with an input to a variactor diode would be good. Please flood my mailbox with sources! Dean Youngquist youngqd@jacobs.cs.orst.edu