Crystals

Image Part Number Description / PDF Quantity Rfq
XRCMD40M000FXQ57R0

XRCMD40M000FXQ57R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 40.0000MHZ 10PF SMD

2990

XRCPB48M000F4M00R0

XRCPB48M000F4M00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 48.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

2273

XRCMD32M000FXP53R0

XRCMD32M000FXP53R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 32.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

0

XRCGB32M000FBH50R0

XRCGB32M000FBH50R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 32.0000MHZ 10PF SMD

1706

XRCGB27M000F0L00R0

XRCGB27M000F0L00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 27.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

582

XRCGB25M000F3N00R0

XRCGB25M000F3N00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 25.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

204

XRCGB27M000F3M00R0

XRCGB27M000F3M00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 27.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

4

XRCGB50M000F4M00R0

XRCGB50M000F4M00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 50.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

4545

XRCGB24M576FAN00R0

XRCGB24M576FAN00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL

0

XRCGB31M250F3M01R0

XRCGB31M250F3M01R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL

0

XRCGB16M000FXN01R0

XRCGB16M000FXN01R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 16.0000MHZ 8PF SMD

1311

XRCGB25M000F0L00R0

XRCGB25M000F0L00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 25.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

13827

XRCGB32M000F3M01R0

XRCGB32M000F3M01R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL

0

XRCGB38M400F1S2FR0

XRCGB38M400F1S2FR0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 38.4000MHZ 6PF SMD

2868

XRCGB33M868F4G00R0

XRCGB33M868F4G00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 33.8680MHZ 6PF SMD

0

XRCGB48M000F0G00R0

XRCGB48M000F0G00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 48.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

0

XRCGB30M000F2P01R0

XRCGB30M000F2P01R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 30.0000MHZ 8PF SMD

2993

XRCGB33M868F0Z00R0

XRCGB33M868F0Z00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL

0

XRCGB40M000F5A00R0

XRCGB40M000F5A00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL 40.0000MHZ 6PF SMD

98

XRCPB32M000F0Z00R0

XRCPB32M000F0Z00R0

TOKO / Murata

CRYSTAL

0

Crystals

1. Overview

Crystals, oscillators, and resonators are passive electronic components that generate stable frequency signals for timing and synchronization in electronic systems. Crystals (e.g., quartz) utilize piezoelectric properties to produce precise oscillations. Oscillators integrate active circuitry to generate periodic signals, while resonators provide frequency-selective feedback. These components are critical in communication systems, computing devices, industrial controls, and consumer electronics.

2. Main Types and Functional Classification

TypeFunctional CharacteristicsApplication Examples
Quartz CrystalsHigh frequency stability, low phase noiseMicroprocessors, GPS modules, RF transceivers
Ceramic ResonatorsLower cost, moderate stabilityRemote controls, toys, low-precision sensors
MEMS ResonatorsMiniaturized, shock-resistantIoT devices, wearables, automotive sensors
Crystal Oscillators (XO)Integrated driver circuitryNetwork switches, test equipment, precision clocks

3. Structure and Composition

A typical quartz crystal consists of a precision-cut piezoelectric wafer (AT-cut or SC-cut), metallized electrodes (silver or gold), and a hermetically sealed package (glass or ceramic). MEMS resonators use silicon-based microstructures with electrostatic or piezoelectric transducers. Ceramic resonators employ zirconium titanate (PZT) materials with printed electrodes.

4. Key Technical Specifications

ParameterDescriptionImportance
Frequency RangeOperating frequency band (kHz-MHz)Determines circuit timing resolution
Frequency ToleranceInitial accuracy at 25 C (ppm)Impacts system synchronization
Temperature StabilityFrequency drift over temperature (ppm/ C)Critical for harsh environments
Equivalent Series Resistance (ESR)Internal resistance affecting startup timeImpacts oscillator reliability
Aging RateLong-term frequency shift (ppm/year)System longevity consideration

5. Application Fields

Key industries include:

  • Telecommunications: 5G base stations, optical transceivers
  • Industrial Automation: PLCs, robotics controllers
  • Consumer Electronics: Smartphones, smartwatches
  • Automotive: ECUs, tire pressure sensors
  • Medical Devices: Pacemakers, diagnostic equipment

6. Leading Manufacturers and Products

ManufacturerRepresentative ProductKey Features
EpsonSG-800332.768 kHz TCXO for real-time clocks
MurataXRCGB32M000F32 MHz ceramic resonator
SiTimeSiT8924MEMS-based automotive-grade oscillator
TXC Corporation9B-26.000MHZ26 MHz quartz crystal for Bluetooth modules

7. Selection Guidelines

Key considerations:

  • Required frequency and stability (temperature/vibration)
  • Power consumption constraints
  • Environmental operating conditions
  • Package size and mounting type
  • Cost vs. precision trade-offs

Example: For IoT edge devices, prioritize MEMS resonators with low power (<10 A) and 50 ppm stability.

8. Industry Trends

Emerging trends include:

  • Miniaturization: 0.4x0.2 mm MEMS devices for wearable integration
  • Higher frequency adoption: 100+ MHz crystals for 5G infrastructure
  • Integrated solutions: Oscillators with built-in frequency modulation
  • Automotive-grade reliability: AEC-Q100 qualified components for EVs
  • AI-driven testing: Machine learning for crystal defect detection
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