The Q22MA5061008500 MA-506 8.000000 is a crystal oscillator manufactured by Epson Electronics America Inc-Semiconductor Div. It is a crucial component for providing a stable and accurate clock signal in various electronic devices.

Applications

• Microcontrollers
• Real-time clocks (RTCs)
• Communication equipment
• Industrial control systems
• Consumer electronics

Features

• 8.000000 MHz output frequency
• Compact size
• High frequency stability
• Low power consumption
• Surface mount technology (SMT) package

Benefits

• Provides a precise and stable clock signal
• Ensures accurate timing in electronic circuits
• Reduces jitter and phase noise
• Enables reliable operation of digital systems
• Easy to integrate into circuit designs due to its small size

Additional Details

This crystal oscillator utilizes a quartz crystal to generate a highly accurate frequency. The MA-506 package is a miniature surface mount device, making it suitable for compact electronic designs. The frequency stability is an important parameter, indicating how well the oscillator maintains its frequency over temperature variations. Low power consumption is a key feature for battery-powered devices and energy-efficient systems. It's a critical component in many applications requiring precise timing and synchronization. Further specifications would typically include parameters like frequency tolerance, operating temperature range, and output voltage levels, which are essential for proper integration into a specific design.