The ZTTCS8.00MT is a ceramic resonator manufactured by Murata Electronics North America. Ceramic resonators are passive components used as timing elements in electronic circuits. They offer a cost-effective and compact alternative to quartz crystals for applications where high precision is not critical.
Applications:
- Microcontrollers
- Remote Controls
- Consumer Electronics
- Toys
- Clock Generators
Features:
- Compact Size: Ceramic resonators are generally smaller than quartz crystals, saving board space.
- Cost-Effective: They are typically less expensive than quartz crystals.
- Stable Frequency: Provides a stable oscillation frequency within a specified tolerance.
- Self-Starting Oscillation: Designed to start oscillating quickly when power is applied.
- RoHS Compliant: Meets environmental regulations for hazardous substances.
Benefits:
- Reduced PCB Size: The small size allows for more compact designs.
- Lower System Cost: Provides a cost-effective timing solution.
- Reliable Performance: Offers stable frequency output for reliable operation.
- Simplified Circuit Design: Simplifies the oscillator circuit design compared to discrete component oscillators.
- Environmentally Friendly: Complies with environmental regulations.
Technical Specifications:
- Frequency: 8.00 MHz
- Frequency Tolerance: Typically ±0.5% (Consult datasheet for exact value)
- Operating Temperature Range: Typically -20°C to +80°C (Consult datasheet for exact value)
- Resonance Mode: Parallel
- Package: SMD (Surface Mount Device)
Ceramic resonators like the ZTTCS8.00MT are widely used in applications where precise timing isn't paramount but cost-effectiveness and size are important. It's essential to consult the official Murata datasheet for the ZTTCS8.00MT to obtain the most accurate and up-to-date specifications, including frequency tolerance, stability over temperature, and other critical performance parameters for your specific application.