Product Overview

The DSC6021CI2A-004HT is a high-performance silicon MEMS oscillator from Microchip Technology, a leading provider of microcontroller, mixed-signal, analog, and Flash-IP solutions. This miniature, low-power oscillator is designed to deliver exceptional stability and reliability for a wide range of applications, including consumer electronics, IoT devices, industrial control systems, and wearable technology.

Key Features

• Frequency Range: The DSC6021 series offers a frequency range of 2.3kHz to 100MHz, with the 004HT variant specifically providing a frequency of 4MHz, suitable for a variety of timing-critical applications.
• Supply Voltage: Operating at a supply voltage of 1.71V to 3.63V, this component is optimized for low-power operations, making it ideal for battery-powered devices.
• Stability: The oscillator maintains ±25 ppm frequency stability across the industrial temperature range of -40°C to +85°C, ensuring consistent performance under varying environmental conditions.
• Package: Enclosed in a compact 2.5mm x 2.0mm 4-SMD, no lead package, the DSC6021CI2A-004HT is designed for space-constrained applications.
• Output Type: This model features an HCMOS output, providing a square wave signal that is compatible with most digital circuits.

Advantages

The DSC6021CI2A-004HT offers several advantages over traditional crystal oscillators, including better shock and vibration resistance, reduced footprint, and quick start-up time. Its integrated Phase-Locked Loop (PLL) enables frequency flexibility that crystal oscillators cannot match. Additionally, the oscillator's robustness and long-term reliability reduce the need for external components, simplifying design and potentially lowering overall system costs.

Applications

With its versatile features, the DSC6021CI2A-004HT is suitable for a broad spectrum of applications, such as:

• Portable and wearable devices
• Wireless communication systems
• Networking equipment
• Industrial automation and control
• Medical monitoring equipment

Microchip Technology's commitment to quality ensures that the DSC6021CI2A-004HT oscillator is a reliable solution for designers seeking a compact, energy-efficient, and precise timing component.