The XTAL27.00MHZ/US is a crystal oscillator manufactured by MISCO. It's a quartz crystal resonator designed to generate a stable and precise 27.00 MHz frequency signal. Crystal oscillators are widely used in electronic circuits as a reliable timing source.
Applications
- Microcontrollers: Provides the clock signal for microcontrollers and microprocessors.
- Communication devices: Used in radio transmitters, receivers, and network devices for timing and synchronization.
- Real-time clocks (RTC): Serves as the timing element in real-time clock circuits.
- Frequency synthesizers: Used as a reference oscillator in frequency synthesizers.
- Test and measurement equipment: Provides a stable clock source for test and measurement instruments.
Features
- Quartz crystal resonator: Provides a stable and accurate frequency.
- 27.00 MHz frequency: Generates a precise 27.00 MHz clock signal.
- High stability: Maintains a stable frequency over temperature and voltage variations.
- Low aging: Exhibits minimal frequency drift over time.
- Various package options: Available in different package sizes to suit various applications.
Benefits
- Precise timing: Provides a reliable and accurate timing source for electronic circuits.
- Stable frequency: Maintains a stable frequency over a wide range of operating conditions.
- Low cost: Crystal oscillators are a cost-effective timing solution.
- Easy to use: Simple to integrate into electronic circuits.
- Long-term reliability: Quartz crystals are known for their long-term stability.
Additional Details
The MISCO datasheet will provide detailed specifications, including the frequency tolerance, frequency stability over temperature, load capacitance, equivalent series resistance (ESR), and operating temperature range. The package type and dimensions are crucial for PCB design. The drive level should be considered to avoid overdriving the crystal. Shock and vibration ratings are also specified to ensure robustness.