Linear Technology LTC6930IMS8-8.00#PBF High Precision Silicon Oscillator

The LTC6930IMS8-8.00#PBF is a high-performance, precision silicon oscillator from Linear Technology, now part of Analog Devices, designed to provide a stable and accurate clock signal for a wide range of electronic applications. This fixed-frequency oscillator operates at 8.00 MHz and is housed in a compact MSOP-8 package, making it suitable for space-constrained applications.

One of the key features of the LTC6930 series is the precision with which it operates. It maintains a frequency accuracy of ±0.05% at 25°C and ±0.5% over the full operating temperature range of -40°C to 125°C. This level of stability is achieved without the need for external components, which simplifies design and reduces board space requirements.

The LTC6930IMS8-8.00#PBF is also characterized by its low power consumption, drawing typically 105µA of supply current, making it an excellent choice for battery-powered devices. Its power supply voltage range from 2.7V to 5.5V provides additional flexibility, accommodating a variety of power sources and system voltages.

This oscillator features a high output drive, capable of driving capacitive loads up to 15pF, which is ideal for driving multiple loads or long PCB traces. The output is a CMOS logic level square wave, which is compatible with most digital systems. Additionally, the LTC6930 series offers fast start-up time, typically 100µs, allowing for quick system wake-up from power-down modes.

The LTC6930IMS8-8.00#PBF is designed for use in a wide array of applications including microprocessors, digital signal processors (DSPs), clocks for digital systems, wireless communications, and portable instrumentation. Its robustness and reliability are ensured by Linear Technology's rigorous quality standards, making it a preferred choice for engineers looking for a dependable clock source.

In summary, the LTC6930IMS8-8.00#PBF from Linear Technology is a versatile, high-precision oscillator that combines stability, low power consumption, and ease of use in a compact package, making it an excellent choice for a multitude of timing-critical applications.