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From: henry@zoo.toronto.edu (Henry Spencer)
Subject: Re: cheap hi-speed oscillator
Message-ID: <1990Nov13.172353.701@zoo.toronto.edu>
Organization: U of Toronto Zoology
References: <35596@nigel.ee.udel.edu> <3978@amc-gw.amc.com> <1376@sun13.scri.fsu.edu>
Date: Tue, 13 Nov 90 17:23:53 GMT

In article <1376@sun13.scri.fsu.edu> pepke@gw.scri.fsu.edu (Eric Pepke) writes:
>... Does anybody know of a VCO that will go up to 110 MHz?

I had cause to look into this a few years ago; at that time, the answer was
"welcome to the warm world of ECL".  Such parts do exist, but they are not
particularly easy to work with.  The MC1658 was, at the time, grand champion
of the VCO chips.
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