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ECS Inc. is a global leader in manufacturing high-integrity passive components and timing solutions including crystal oscillators, surface mount oscillators, resonators, power inductors, resonators and more. ECS Inc.’s crystal oscillator profile includes quartz-based and silicon hybrid clock oscillators with a complete range of performance options. ECS Inc. hybrid oscillators incorporate precision quartz crystal resonators and state-of-the-art technology to combine low cost, high reliability and superior miniaturization. The output configurations ECS Inc. has available are: CMOS, LVDS, LVPECL, TTL and HCMOS.

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ECOC-2522 SECOC-2522 SView Inventory
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25.40mm x 22.00mm3.3V ~ 5VHCMOS2 ~ 100 MHz±5ppb,
±10ppb,
±30ppb
-40°C ~ 85°C,
0°C ~ 50°C,
-20°C ~ 70°C
VC-TXO-39SMXVC-TXO-39SMXView Inventory
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11.40mm x 9.60mm3VClipped Sine Wave10 MHz ~ 19.44 MHz±2.5ppm-30°C ~ 75°C
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5.00mm x 3.20mm3VClipped Sine Wave12 ~ 26 MHz±1.5ppm,
±2.5ppm
-20°C ~ 75°C,
-30°C ~ 75°C,
-30°C ~ 80°C
VC-TXO-23SMVC-TXO-23SMView Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm3.0VClipped Sine Wave10 ~ 40 MHz±1.5ppm,
±2.5ppm,
±5.0ppm
-10°C ~ 70°C,
-30°C ~ 75°C,
-30°C ~ 85°C
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TCXO3.20mm x 2.50mm2.5V,
3.3V
LVPECL10 ~ 1500 MHz±2.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
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TCXO3.20mm x 2.50mm2.5V,
3.3V
LVDS10 ~ 1500 MHz±2.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
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TCXO3.20mm x 2.50mm2.5V,
3.3V
HCMOS10 MHz ~ 250 MHz±2.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
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VCXO2.50mm x 2.00mm,
3.20mm x 2.50mm,
5.00mm x 3.20mm,
7.00mm x 5.00mm
2.5V,
3.3V
LVDS10 MHz ~ 1500 MHz±25ppm-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
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VCXO2.50mm x 2.00mm,
3.20mm x 2.50mm,
5.00mm x 3.20mm,
7.00mm x 5.00mm
2.5V,
3.3V
LVPECL10 MHz ~ 1500 MHz±25ppm-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
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VCXO2.50mm x 2.00mm,
3.20mm x 2.50mm,
5.00mm x 3.20mm,
7.00mm x 5.00mm
2.5V,
3.3V
HCMOS10 MHz ~ 250 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
LVDS100 MHz ~ 320 MHz±25ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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Standard XO2.50mm x 2.00mm,
3.20mm x 2.50mm,
5.00mm x 3.25mm,
7.00mm x 5.00mm
2.5V,
3.3V
LVPECL10 MHz ~ 1500 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-20°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
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Standard XO2.50 mm x 2.0 mm,
3.20mm x 2.50mm,
5.00mm x 3.20mm,
7.50mm x 5.00mm
2.5V,
3.3V
LVDS10 MHz ~ 1500 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-10°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
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Standard XO2.50mm x 2.00mm,
3.20mm x 2.50mm,
5.00mm x 3.20mm,
7.00mm x 5.00mm
2.5V,
3.3V
HCMOS10 MHz ~ 250 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-20°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 105°C
ECS-VXO-97ECS-VXO-97View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS8 ~ 40 MHz±30ppm,
±50ppm,
±75ppm,
±100ppm
-10°C ~ 60°C
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS3 ~ 77.760 MHz±50ppm-10°C ~ 70°C
ECS-VXO-73ECS-VXO-73View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VHCMOS3 MHz ~ 77.76 MHz±50ppm-10°C ~ 70°C
ECS-TXO32-S3ECS-TXO32-S3View Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm3.3VClipped Sine Wave9.6 MHz ~ 50 MHz±280ppb-40°C ~ 85°C
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5.00mm x 3.20mm3.3VHCMOS6.4 MHz ~ 38.4 MHz±2.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-32CSMVECS-TXO-32CSMVView Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
Clipped Sine Wave10 ~ 52 MHz±1ppm,
±2.5ppm,
±500ppb
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-3225MVECS-TXO-3225MVView Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS8 ~ 60 MHz±2.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
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3.20mm x 2.50mm3.3VHCMOS8.192 ~ 40 MHz±2.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-25CSMV-ACECS-TXO-25CSMV-ACView Inventory
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
Clipped Sine Wave10 ~ 52 MHz±0.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-25CSMVECS-TXO-25CSMVView Inventory
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
Clipped Sine Wave10 ~ 52 MHz±1ppm,
±2ppm,
±500ppb
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-30°C ~ 85°C,
-20°C ~ 70°C
ECS-TXO-2520MVECS-TXO-2520MVView Inventory
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS10 ~ 60 MHz±2.5ppm-40°C ~ 85°C,
-30°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-2520ECS-TXO-2520View Inventory
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2.50mm x 2.00mm2.5V,
2.8V,
3.3V
HCMOS3.2 ~ 55 MHz±2.5ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-20CSMV-ACECS-TXO-20CSMV-ACView Inventory
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2.00mm x 1.60mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
Clipped Sine Wave10 ~ 52 MHz±0.5ppm-30°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-20CSMVECS-TXO-20CSMVView Inventory
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2.00mm x 1.60mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
Clipped Sine Wave10 ~ 52 MHz±500ppb,
±1ppm,
±2.5ppm
-30°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-2016MVECS-TXO-2016MVView Inventory
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS10 ~ 60 MHz±2.5ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-TXO-2016ECS-TXO-2016View Inventory
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2.00mm x 1.60mm1.8V,
2.5V,
2.8V,
3.3V
HCMOS9.5 ~ 60 MHz±2.5ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-PEC33ECS-PEC33View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VLVPECL40 ~ 300 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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7.00mm x 5.00mm2.5VLVPECL40 ~ 300 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-P8F3XECS-P8F3XView Inventory
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14.0mm x 9.8mm3.3V1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-P75ECS-P75View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS,
TTL
1 ~ 150 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-P73ECS-P73View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VHCMOS,
TTL
1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-P55ECS-P55View Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm5VHCMOS,
TTL
1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-P53ECS-P53View Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm3.3VHCMOS,
TTL
1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-LVDS33ECS-LVDS33View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VLVDS80 ~ 300 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-LVDS25ECS-LVDS25View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm2.5VLVDS80 ~ 300 MHz±100ppm0°C ~ 70°C
ECS-8FXECS-8FXView Inventory
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14.0mm x 9.80mm3.3V,
5V
HCMOS,
TTL
1 ~ 80 MHz-40°C ~ +85°C
ECS-7050MVECS-7050MVView Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1 ~ 160 MHz±20ppm,
±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-20°C ~ 70°C
ECS-5725ECS-5725View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm2.5VHCMOS1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-40°C ~ 125°C
ECS-5718ECS-5718View Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm1.8VHCMOS1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-40°C ~ 125°C
ECS-5032MVECS-5032MVView Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS0.75 ~ 160 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-20°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3963ECS-3963View Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm3.3VHCMOS1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-10°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-55°C ~ 125°C
ECS-3961ECS-3961View Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm5VHCMOS1.544 ~ 125 MHz±100ppm-55°C ~ 125°C
ECS-3955MECS-3955MView Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS1.8 ~ 70 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-10°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-55°C ~ 125°C
ECS-3953M-BNECS-3953M-BNView Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VHCMOS1.8 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3953M-AUECS-3953M-AUView Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VHCMOS1 ~ 200 MHz±100ppm-55°C ~ 125°C
ECS-3953MECS-3953MView Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VHCMOS1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-10°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3953CECS-3953CView Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm3.3VHCMOS1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3951M-BNECS-3951M-BNView Inventory
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS1.8 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS1 ~ 106.25 MHz±100ppm-55°C ~ 125°C
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS1 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-10°C ~ 70°C
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7.00mm x 5.00mm5VHCMOS1 ~ 80 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3525ECS-3525View Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm2.5VHCMOS1.54 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3518ECS-3518View Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm1.8VHCMOS1.54 ~ 125 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
0°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-327TXOECS-327TXOView Inventory
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3.28mm x 2.50mm2.5V,
3V,
3.3V,
5V
HCMOS32.768 kHz±5ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-327SMOECS-327SMOView Inventory
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6.50mm x 4.00mm1.5V ~ 6VHCMOS32.768 kHz±30ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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2.00mm x 1.60mm,
2.5mm x 2.0mm,
3.2mm x 2.5mm,
5.0mm x 3.2mm,
7.00mm x 5.00mm
1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS32.768 kHz±25ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-327MVECS-327MVView Inventory
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1.60mm x 1.20mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS32.768 kHz±25ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.6V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS32.768 kHz±10ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-327ATQMVECS-327ATQMVView Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS32.768 kHz±100ppm-40°C ~ 125°CAEC-Q200
ECS-3250SSECS-3250SSView Inventory
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5.00mm x 3.20mm1.6V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS10 MHz ~ 168 MHz±50ppm-10°C ~ 70°C
ECS-3225SMVECS-3225SMVView Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS8 ~ 60 MHz±5ppm,
±10ppm
-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3225SECS-3225SView Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS2.5 ~ 55 MHz±10ppm,
±15ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-3225QECS-3225QView Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.3V
HCMOS0.75 ~ 50 MHz±30ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 125°C,
-40°C ~ 105°C
AEC-Q200
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1 ~ 160 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
AEC-Q200
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1 ~ 75 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C
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3.20mm x 2.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1.8432 ~ 160 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C
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3.20mm x 1.50mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS32.768 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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Standard XO2.00mm x 1.20mm1.2V ~ 5.5VHCMOS32.768 MHz±20ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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3.20mm x 2.50mm2.8VHCMOS2 ~ 54 MHz±30ppm-10°C ~ 70°C
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3.20mm x 2.50mm3.3VHCMOS1 ~ 55 MHz±10ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS8 ~ 60 MHz±5ppm,
±10ppm
-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3V,
3.3V
HCMOS3.2 ~ 55 MHz±10ppm,
±15ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3V,
3.3V
HCMOS0.75 ~ 60 MHz±30ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 125°C,
-40°C ~ 105°C
AEC-Q200
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1 ~ 160 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 125°C
AEC-Q200
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1 ~ 75 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-2520MVECS-2520MVView Inventory
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS0.75 ~ 160 MHz±20ppm,
±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-10°C ~ 70°C
ECS-2333ECS-2333View Inventory
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3.20mm x 2.50mm3.3VHCMOS1 ~ 95 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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3.20mm x 2.50mm2.5VHCMOS1 ~ 95 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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2.50mm x 2.00mm3.3VHCMOS0.75 ~ 75 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-55°C ~ 125°C
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2.50mm x 2.00mm2.5VHCMOS0.75 ~ 75 MHz±50ppm,
±100ppm
-10°C ~ 70°C,
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-55°C ~ 125°C
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2.50mm x 2.00mm1.8VHCMOS0.75 ~ 50 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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2.00mm x 1.60mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1.5 ~ 54 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-40°C ~ 105°C,
-40°C ~ 125°C
AEC-Q200
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2.00mm x 1.60mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS1.5 ~ 54 MHz±25ppm,
±50ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C
ECS-1633ECS-1633View Inventory
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2.00mm x 1.60mm3.3VHCMOS1.5 ~ 80 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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2.00mm x 1.60mm1.8VHCMOS1.5 ~ 80 MHz±50ppm-40°C ~ 85°C
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1.60mm x 1.20mm1.8V,
2.5V,
3.0V,
3.3V
HCMOS3 ~ 80 MHz±25ppm,
±30ppm
-40°C ~ 85°C,
-20°C ~ 70°C
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25.40mm x 22.00mm3.3V ~ 5VHCMOS2 ~ 100 MHz±5ppb,
±10ppb,
±30ppb
-40°C ~ 85°C,
0°C ~ 50°C,
-20°C ~ 70°C

 
A quartz crystal oscillator is an electronic circuit that uses the resonant frequency of a vibrating element to create an electrical signal with a precise frequency. These passive components come in two primary types of board mounting options: through hole and surface mount. While through hole components have been an industry staple for decades, surface mount technology (SMT) has surpassed through hole in many industries as the top choice for PCB assembly.

Using Surface Mount Design Components

There are a variety of factors that contribute to the desirability of SMD components, but board space and ease of installation are two of the more distinct advantages. SMD crystals allow for higher component density thanks to their compact packaging, resulting in more lightweight, compact PCB designs. Their size also makes it easier to produce higher circuit speeds.

Ease of installation is another huge advantage of using SMD components. Because SMD crystals mount directly to the board with no drilling required, they can be installed more quickly and efficiently than their through hole counterparts. SMT is also the gold standard for anyone requiring high production volume, because the elimination of drilling makes SMT applications much easier to automate. Because SMT eliminates the need for drilled holes in the PCB design, utilization of SMD components greatly reduces the stray capacitance and inductance.

Choosing the Best SMD Components for Your Application

Surface mount (SMD) crystals produced at ECS Inc. provide users with a customizable timing solution that offers enhanced reliability through a tight stability and low ESR with customer specified pullability. ECS offers SMD quartz crystals in a variety of package size options as small as 1.2 x 1.0 mm and with extended temperature ranges up to +150°C. Our available circuit packaging includes dual in-line and PC board mountable designs.

Electronic Component Solutions to Fit Your Design

Get in touch with a sales representative if you need more information about surface mount oscillators or have questions about a specific requirement in your application design. Contact the ECS engineering team at engineering@ecsxtal.com for assistance with products, board respins and any additional questions. Refer to the ECS Inc. online resource library for more specifications and information about products and applications.

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