FCX-6R Quartz Crystal with Built-in Thermistor | 2.0×1.6mm
SMD 2.0 x 1.6 mm; AEC-Q200
FEATURE
Product Description
FCX-6R Quartz Crystal with Built-in Thermistor (2.0×1.6mm)
Key Features
- Ultra-small SMD package: 2.0 × 1.6 × 0.65 mm
- Integrated thermistor for temperature sensing
- Frequency range: 19.2 ~ 54 MHz
- Frequency tolerance: ±10 ppm @ 25°C ±3°C
- Frequency stability: ±12 ppm over −30°C to +85°C
- Load capacitance: 6 / 7 / 8 pF or custom-specified
- Drive level: 10 ~ 100 µW
- ESR: Max. 100 Ω (19.2~30 MHz), 80 Ω (30~54 MHz)
- Thermistor resistance: 22–100 kΩ @ 25°C
- Thermistor B-constant: 3380–4250 K @ 25–50°C
- Storage temperature: −40°C to +125°C
- Aging: ±3 ppm/year (1st year)
- RoHS and REACH compliant, Pb-free
Applications
- Mobile phones
- GPS/GNSS positioning modules
- Wearable electronics
- Smart sensor nodes with thermal calibration
Electrical Specifications
| Parameter | Symbol | Min | Typ | Max | Unit | Conditions |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominal Frequency | F | 19.2 | – | 54 | MHz | @25°C, RH 40%~70% |
| Frequency Tolerance | FT | – | ±10 | – | ppm | @ 25°C ±3°C |
| Frequency Stability | ST | – | ±12 | – | ppm | −30°C to +85°C |
| Operating Temperature | Topr | −30 | 25 | +85 | °C | – |
| Load Capacitance | CL | 6 | – | 8 | pF | Or specify |
| Drive Level | DL | 10 | – | 100 | µW | – |
| ESR (19.2–30 MHz) | – | – | – | 100 | Ω | Max |
| ESR (30–54 MHz) | – | – | – | 80 | Ω | Max |
| Thermistor Resistance | – | 22 | – | 100 | kΩ | @ 25°C |
| B-constant | – | 3380 | – | 4250 | K | @ 25~50°C |
| Storage Temperature | Tstr | −40 | – | +125 | °C | – |
| Aging (1st year) | – | – | ±3 | – | ppm/year | @ 25°C |
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