ABM8-16.000MHZ-B2-T3

Crystals Overview

The ABM8-16.000MHZ-B2-T3 is a fundamental mode parallel resonant quartz crystal manufactured by Abracon LLC. It operates at a nominal frequency of 16 MHz with a frequency tolerance of ±20 ppm and stability of ±50 ppm. The component features an 18 pF load capacitance and a maximum equivalent series resistance (ESR) of 70 Ohms. Designed for surface mount applications, it utilizes a 4-SMD, no lead package measuring 3.20 mm in length, 2.50 mm in width, and 0.80 mm in height. The device supports a standard operating temperature range from -20°C to +70°C.

Crystals Feature Summary

• Fundamental resonance operation mode for stable frequency generation
• Hermetically sealed ceramic construction ensuring environmental durability
• Ultra-miniature 3225 surface mount footprint for compact PCB integration

Crystals Applications

• Microcontroller clock sources
• Communication interface timing circuits
• General purpose digital logic synchronization

Crystals Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'T3' against the manufacturer datasheet to confirm packaging configuration, as standard listings may reference TR or CT formats. Ensure the selected variant matches the required load capacitance and ESR specifications for the target oscillator circuit design prior to ordering.

Crystals Selection Notes

Select this component when a 16 MHz fundamental frequency is required within a 3225 SMD package. Confirm that the ±50 ppm stability meets system timing requirements. Verify compatibility with the target load capacitance of 18 pF and ensure the operating temperature range covers the intended application environment.

Crystals Part Context

This part belongs to the ABM8 series of ultra-miniature ceramic crystals. The series offers various frequency options and package sizes, providing designers with standardized components for space-constrained electronic designs requiring reliable timing references.

Crystals Replacement Considerations

ECS-160-18-33-JEM-TR is listed as a substitute option.