The Murata CSTCW4800MX41030T is a ceramic resonator, a crucial component for timing and frequency control in electronic circuits. As a resonator, it provides a stable and reliable clock signal, often used as an alternative to quartz crystals in applications where cost and size are critical factors.

Applications

• Microcontroller clock sources
• Remote controls
• Wireless communication devices (e.g., Bluetooth, Wi-Fi)
• Automotive electronics
• Consumer electronics (e.g., watches, calculators)

Features

• Resonance frequency of 4.8 MHz
• Compact and lightweight design
• High frequency stability
• Low aging characteristics
• RoHS compliant, lead-free construction

Benefits

• Provides a stable and reliable clock signal for electronic devices
• Offers a cost-effective timing solution compared to quartz crystals
• Saves space on the circuit board due to its small size
• Ensures long-term frequency stability
• Environmentally friendly due to its lead-free construction
• Easy to integrate into various electronic circuits

Additional Details

The Murata CSTCW4800MX41030T ceramic resonator operates at a frequency of 4.8 MHz, providing a stable clock source for microcontrollers and other digital circuits. Its compact design allows it to be used in space-constrained applications. Ceramic resonators are known for their good frequency stability over a wide temperature range and their low aging characteristics, which ensure long-term reliability. The lead-free construction of this resonator makes it environmentally friendly and compliant with RoHS regulations. Murata is a well-respected manufacturer of electronic components, known for their quality and reliability. The specific frequency tolerance, operating temperature range, and load capacitance can be found in the product datasheet. It's important to choose appropriate load capacitors to achieve the desired oscillation frequency. The resonator's impedance characteristics influence its performance in the circuit.