The AS-3.6864-18-SMD-TR is a surface-mount crystal oscillator from Raltron Electronics Corporation. This crystal is designed to provide a precise and stable frequency of 3.6864 MHz. It is commonly used as a timing reference in various electronic circuits and systems.

Applications

• Microcontroller clocks.
• Real-time clocks (RTC).
• Communication devices (e.g., UART, SPI).
• Frequency synthesizers.
• Timing circuits.

Features

• Surface-mount package (SMD).
• Precise frequency of 3.6864 MHz.
• High stability.
• Low aging.
• Wide operating temperature range.
• RoHS compliant.

Benefits

• Accurate and reliable timing reference for electronic circuits.
• Easy to integrate into surface-mount PCB designs.
• Stable frequency performance over a wide temperature range.
• Long-term reliability due to low aging characteristics.
• Compliance with environmental regulations.

Additional Details

The AS-3.6864-18-SMD-TR is a quartz crystal resonator that operates in fundamental mode. It is housed in a small, hermetically sealed ceramic package suitable for automated assembly processes. The crystal exhibits excellent frequency stability over its operating temperature range, ensuring consistent performance in various environments. The surface-mount design allows for compact and efficient PCB layouts. The crystal's electrical characteristics, such as series resistance and load capacitance, are carefully controlled to ensure optimal performance in a wide range of applications. The AS-3.6864-18-SMD-TR is a reliable and cost-effective solution for generating precise timing signals in electronic systems.