12M20PI/XT324-10

Crystals Overview

The YIC 12M20PI/XT324-10 is a surface-mount quartz crystal oscillator designed for precision timing applications. It operates at a nominal frequency of 12 MHz with a load capacitance of 20 pF and an equivalent series resistance (ESR) of 100 Ohms. The component features a standard 4-SMD, no-lead package measuring 3.2 x 2.5 mm with a height of 0.70 mm. Frequency tolerance is specified at ±10 ppm at normal temperature, while overall frequency stability reaches ±30 ppm across the operating range of -40°C to +85°C.

Crystals Feature Summary

• Surface-mount design with compact 3.2x2.5mm footprint
• High frequency stability within industrial temperature range
• Standard 20pF load capacitance compatibility

Crystals Applications

• Microcontroller clock sources
• Communication interface timing
• Digital signal processing circuits

Crystals Procurement Notes

Verify manufacturer authenticity through authorized distributors. Confirm lot traceability and RoHS compliance status. Request detailed datasheet for specific batch parameters. Ensure storage conditions meet moisture sensitivity level requirements prior to assembly.

Crystals Selection Notes

Select this component when precise 12 MHz timing is required in space-constrained designs. The 20pF load capacitance suits standard microcontroller configurations. Industrial temperature rating ensures reliability in harsh environments compared to commercial grade alternatives.

Crystals Part Context

This crystal belongs to YIC's XT324 series of surface-mount resonators. The series offers various frequency options and load capacitances within the same physical package dimensions. It serves as a fundamental timing element for digital systems requiring stable clock signals.

Crystals Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other manufacturers' 12MHz SMD crystals with identical 3.2x2.5mm dimensions and 20pF load capacitance. Verify ESR values below 100 Ohms and matching frequency tolerances before substitution.