Andy, What is the reason for the clock to be able to tolerate the overshoot but not the undershoot. Thanks Ibrahim -----Original Message----- From: Ingraham, Andrew [mailto:Andrew.Ingraham@xxxxxx]=20 Sent: Friday, August 30, 2002 12:24 PM To: si-list@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [SI-LIST] Re: 22.1 Ohm vs 50 Ohm Termination > Sometimes a resistor value a bit on the low side is selected ( Zdriver > + Rresistor < 50). This causes a bit of overshoot at the receiver and=20 > speeds up the ristime at the receiver compared to the perfectly=20 > terminated case. =20 This is especially useful in the case of clocks, which can tolerate some overshoot but not much undershoot (plateauing before reaching full-swing). Andy ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List archives are viewable at: =20 //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages=20 Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu =20 ------------------------------------------------------------------ To unsubscribe from si-list: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'unsubscribe' in the Subject field or to administer your membership from a web page, go to: //www.freelists.org/webpage/si-list For help: si-list-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx with 'help' in the Subject field List archives are viewable at: //www.freelists.org/archives/si-list or at our remote archives: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/si-list/messages Old (prior to June 6, 2001) list archives are viewable at: http://www.qsl.net/wb6tpu