ABRACON SMD Crystal, 32.768kHz, 3.2mm x 1.5mm, 7pF, 10ppm

The ABRACON SMD Crystal is a high-precision, surface-mount device designed for accurate timekeeping and frequency control in a compact footprint. Operating at a nominal frequency of 32.768kHz, it is the industry-standard frequency for real-time clock (RTC) circuits, making it indispensable for applications requiring precise timing references.

This crystal offers excellent frequency stability with a tight tolerance of ±10ppm, ensuring reliable and consistent performance across its operating range. It is specified with a 7pF load capacitance, which is critical for proper circuit design and oscillator start-up. The robust SMD package measures just 3.2mm x 1.5mm, enabling its use in space-constrained, modern electronics where board real estate is at a premium.

Built to perform in demanding environments, it features a wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C. This makes it suitable for use in both commercial and industrial settings, from consumer gadgets to harsh outdoor or automotive applications. The component is compliant with relevant regulations, ensuring it meets industry standards for quality and safety.

Key Applications

• Communication Equipment: Provides a stable clock source for microcontrollers and digital signal processors in routers, modems, and transceivers.
• Measuring Equipment: Ensures precise timing in test instruments, data loggers, and sensor modules.
• Commercial & Industrial Electronics: A reliable component for point-of-sale systems, automation controllers, and instrumentation.
• Wireless Communications: Used in Bluetooth modules, IoT devices, and wearables where accurate, low-power timekeeping is essential.
• Consumer Electronics: Ideal for smartphones, tablets, smartwatches, and any device featuring a real-time clock.

With its combination of small size, high precision, and broad temperature capability,**