Hello, I am trying to set an arduino on a breadboard ( http://arduino.cc/en/Main/Standalone ) and was wondering if there is any alternative to using a clock crystal? The reason why I ask is that my local electronics store doesn't have them and I do not want to have to order online (b/c shipping is to…

Alternative to clock crystal.

Osgeld September 5, 2012, 4:43am 9

oscillators are 3 pin packages, what you discribe is a capacitor

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