ABRACON Cylindrical Watch Crystal Oscillator 32.768kHz 8.3 x 3.2mm

The ABRACON Low Frequency Cylindrical Watch Crystal Oscillator offers precise timing solutions with a nominal frequency of 32.768kHz. Designed for reliability, this through-hole crystal features a cylindrical radial package measuring 8.3mm in height by 3.2mm in diameter, making it highly suitable for compact electronic designs where space is at a premium.

With a frequency tolerance of ±20ppm and a load capacitance of 12.5pF, this component delivers stable and accurate performance. It boasts an equivalent series resistance (ESR) of 30kΩ and a high insulation resistance of 500MΩ, ensuring consistent operation within your circuits. The ageing specification is rated at ±3ppm per year maximum, maintaining long-term frequency stability across its operating temperature range of -10°C to +60°C.

Suitable for a variety of applications, this crystal is particularly well-suited for communications networking, clock timing applications, and test and measurement equipment.

Installation Guidelines

Care must be taken during assembly to avoid applying excessive soldering heat. The recommended maximum soldering temperature is 380°C when using a hand soldering iron, and the maximum duration of heat application should not exceed 3 seconds. Adhering to these guidelines will preserve the integrity and performance of the crystal.