Accessories

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AXS-7550-06-05

AXS-7550-06-05

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SOCKET 6PAD 7.5X5.0 OSCILLATOR

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AXS-2016-04-04C

AXS-2016-04-04C

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SOCKET 4PAD 2.0X1.6 OSCILLATOR

0

AXS-2520-04-08

AXS-2520-04-08

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SOCKET 4PAD 2.5X2.0 OSCILLATOR

0

AXS-3838-06-01

AXS-3838-06-01

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SOCKET 6PAD 3.8X3.8 SAW FILTER

0

ASEMPLV-ADAPTER-KIT

ASEMPLV-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASEMPLV MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

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ASDM-ADAPTER-KIT

ASDM-ADAPTER-KIT

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1ST GEN ASDM MEMSPEED OSC KIT

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ASEMPHC-ADAPTER-KIT

ASEMPHC-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASEMPHC MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASDMB-ADAPTER-KIT

ASDMB-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASDMB MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASVM-ADAPTER-KIT

ASVM-ADAPTER-KIT

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1ST GEN ASVM MEMSPEED OSC KIT

0

ASFLM-5032-SOCKET

ASFLM-5032-SOCKET

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ADAPTER SOCKET ASFLM

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ASEMPC-ADAPTER-KIT

ASEMPC-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASEMPC MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

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ASFLMB-ADAPTER-KIT

ASFLMB-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASFLMB MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASEMB-ADAPTER-KIT

ASEMB-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASEMB MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASFLMPC-ADAPTER-KIT

ASFLMPC-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASFLMPC MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASVMPHC-ADAPTER-KIT

ASVMPHC-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASVMPHC MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASFLMPHC-ADAPTER-KIT

ASFLMPHC-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASFLMPHC MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASVMPLV-ADAPTER-KIT

ASVMPLV-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASVMPLV MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

ASDM-2520-SOCKET

ASDM-2520-SOCKET

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ADAPTER SOCKET ASDM

0

ASEM-3225-SOCKET

ASEM-3225-SOCKET

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ADAPTER SOCKET ASEM

0

ASFLMPLP-ADAPTER-KIT

ASFLMPLP-ADAPTER-KIT

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ASFLMPLP MEMSPEED P II OSC KIT

0

Accessories

1. Overview

Crystals, oscillators, and resonators are passive electronic components that generate stable frequency references through mechanical vibration or piezoelectric effects. These components are critical for timing control, signal generation, and frequency synchronization in modern electronic systems. Their precision and stability directly affect the performance of communication systems, industrial equipment, and consumer electronics.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional FeaturesApplication Examples
Quartz CrystalsHigh-frequency stability, low phase noiseMicroprocessors, communication transceivers
Ceramic ResonatorsLower cost, moderate stabilityConsumer electronics, remote controls
XO (Crystal Oscillators)Integrated oscillator circuits, fixed frequencyNetworking equipment, GPS modules
TCXO (Temperature-Compensated XOs)Stability against temperature variationsMobile phones, aerospace systems
VCXO (Voltage-Controlled XOs)Frequency tuning via voltage inputTelecom infrastructure, test equipment

3. Structure and Composition

Typical components include:

  • Crystals: Piezoelectric material (quartz/ ) with metal electrodes, hermetically sealed in metal/glass packages.
  • Oscillators: Crystal/resonator integrated with oscillation circuitry (e.g., amplifiers, feedback loops) in a single package.
  • Resonators: Ceramic/piezoelectric elements with resonant cavity structures, often combined with passive circuit components.
  • Accessories include mounting brackets, EMI shielding covers, and thermal interface materials for vibration/noise suppression.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Frequency RangeOperational frequency band (kHz-MHz)Determines application compatibility
Stability (ppm)Frequency deviation toleranceImpacts system reliability
Operating TemperatureTemperature range (-40 C to +85 C)Environmental adaptability
Phase NoiseShort-term frequency instabilitySignal integrity in RF systems
Drive LevelPower consumption for oscillationBattery efficiency in portable devices

5. Application Fields

  • Telecommunications: 5G base stations, fiber optic networks
  • Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, wearables
  • Industrial: CNC machines, IoT sensors
  • Automotive: ADAS systems, engine controllers
  • Aerospace: Navigation systems, satellite transponders

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
EpsonSG-8003Low-jitter TCXO for industrial automation
MurataCSTCECeramic resonator for automotive applications
TXC Corporation9B-120.000High-frequency XO for networking equipment
SiTimeSi5335MEMS-based oscillator with 0.5ppm stability

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

  • Frequency accuracy vs. cost trade-offs
  • Environmental conditions (temperature, vibration)
  • Power consumption requirements (e.g., IoT devices)
  • Package size constraints (SMD vs. through-hole)
  • Example: Automotive applications require AEC-Q qualified components with 25ppm stability.

8. Industry Trends

Future directions include:

  • Micromachining (MEMS) replacing traditional quartz crystals
  • Integration with AI-driven frequency calibration
  • Sub-0.1ppm stability for 5G/6G infrastructure
  • Miniaturization to 0.4mm x 0.2mm packages
  • Increased adoption of oven-controlled oscillators (OCXOs) in edge computing
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