The Q24FA20H0004714 is a crystal oscillator manufactured by Epson Electronics America Inc-Semiconductor Div. It is part of the FA-20H series and operates at a frequency of 40.000000 MHz. Crystal oscillators like this provide a stable and precise clock signal, essential for timing and synchronization in various electronic circuits.
Applications:
- Microcontrollers: Provides the clock signal for the microcontroller to execute instructions.
- Real-Time Clocks (RTCs): Used as the timing source for accurate timekeeping.
- Communication Devices: Essential for frequency generation and timing in transceivers, such as those used in wireless communication.
- Audio/Video Equipment: Provides stable clock signals for audio and video processing.
- Industrial Control Systems: Used for precise timing and control in automated systems.
Features:
- Frequency: Operates at a precise frequency of 40.000000 MHz.
- FA-20H Series: Belongs to Epson's FA-20H series, known for its reliability and performance.
- Compact Size: Designed to be compact, suitable for space-constrained applications.
- High Stability: Offers high frequency stability over a wide temperature range.
- Low Power Consumption: Designed for minimal power consumption, extending battery life in portable devices.
Benefits:
- Precise Timing: Provides accurate and stable timing signals essential for reliable operation of electronic circuits.
- Reliable Performance: Epson is a reputable manufacturer, ensuring high reliability and consistent performance.
- Compact Design: Suitable for use in small and portable devices where space is a constraint.
- Low Power Consumption: Helps to extend battery life in portable and battery-powered devices.
- Improved System Stability: Enhances the overall stability and performance of electronic systems by providing a clean and stable clock signal.
Additional Details:
The FA-20H series crystal oscillators are typically surface mount devices (SMD), making them easy to integrate into automated manufacturing processes. They are designed to meet stringent requirements for frequency stability and temperature performance. Further technical details include the specific load capacitance, ESR (Equivalent Series Resistance), and operating temperature range, which can be found in the official Epson datasheet for the FA-20H series. The value '8.5' in the product name might relate to one of these specifications, requiring further investigation of the datasheet.