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Default Value drift over time

On Sunday, 19 May 2019 12:09:10 UTC+1, Cursitor Doom wrote:
On Sat, 18 May 2019 18:20:37 -0700, MOP CAP wrote:

Apparently the person was short of cash or in a hurry. The person took a
CC and a triangular file and raised the CC to the value neede.


We used to do the same sort of thing with xtals in the days when they
were expensive and hard to come by.


Couldn't do that with my oldest crystal, it's in a valve glass envelope. 5kHz IIRC.


NT