Re: gEDA-user: Standard refdes for a crystal?

[Joerg <joergsch@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Steven Michalske wrote:
> On Apr 20, 2009, at 4:30 PM, Joerg wrote:
> 
>> John Luciani wrote:
>>> On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 3:29 PM, Rob Butts <r.butts2@xxxxxxxxx>  
>>> wrote:
>>>>  What is the standard refdes for a crystal, I'm blanking?  The  
>>>> generic
>>>>  is a U, is this correct?
>>> I use X
>>>
>> Yep, that's quite customary. It is related to the short form used in
>> radio communications from the days when people would actually talk
>> without using a keyboard: "xtal"
>>
> Once again,  standards and the rest of the world disagree! :-)
> 

Is there a standard?

Texans sometimes have their own refdes for crystals and call it XT. I 
guess the T stands for Texas :-)

-- 
Regards, Joerg

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