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Electronics › Electronics › selection of capacitor › In case of microcontroller,

February 7, 2014 at 12:30 pm #10959
Tanuj Singh
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In case of microcontroller, in order to provide a clock frequency of 12MHz we use a ceramic capacitor without any resistor why???

Also for RESET circuitry we use a electrolytic capacitor. Why ?

What is the reason behind the selection of these capacitors ?

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