The TSX-3225-26MHZ is a miniature quartz crystal oscillator manufactured by Epson Electronics America Inc. It is designed to generate a stable and accurate 26.000 MHz clock signal for use in a wide range of electronic devices. As part of the TSX-3225 series, it is known for its compact size and reliability.

Applications:

• Microcontrollers
• Wireless communication devices (e.g., Bluetooth, Zigbee)
• Real-time clocks (RTC)
• Embedded systems
• Audio equipment

Features:

• Frequency: 26.000 MHz
• Package size: 3.2 x 2.5 mm
• Surface Mount Device (SMD)
• High frequency stability
• Low aging characteristics
• Wide operating temperature range
• Lead-free and RoHS compliant

Benefits:

• Provides a reliable and precise clock signal for stable system operation.
• Enables compact product designs due to its small package size.
• Maintains frequency accuracy over a broad range of operating conditions.
• Minimizes frequency drift over time, ensuring long-term performance.
• Complies with environmental standards, facilitating global distribution.

Additional Details:

The TSX-3225-26MHZ typically operates with a supply voltage range of 1.8V to 3.3V. Frequency stability is a key characteristic, generally specified within a range of ±10 ppm to ±50 ppm across the operating temperature range. The crystal is encased in a hermetically sealed ceramic package, providing protection from environmental factors and ensuring long-term reliability. Detailed electrical specifications, including load capacitance and series resistance, can be found in the official Epson datasheet for the TSX-3225 series. Proper PCB layout practices, including the use of decoupling capacitors, are crucial for minimizing noise and maximizing performance. This oscillator is designed to exhibit low jitter, contributing to enhanced signal integrity in demanding applications.