ABM8N-16.0000MHZ-18-D1X-T3

Crystals Overview

The ABM8N-16.0000MHZ-18-D1X-T3 is a fundamental mode quartz crystal manufactured by Abracon LLC, designed for surface-mount applications. It operates at a nominal frequency of 16 MHz with a load capacitance of 18 pF and an equivalent series resistance (ESR) of 70 Ohms. The component features a frequency tolerance of ±10 ppm and a stability of ±20 ppm over the operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C. Housed in a hermetically sealed 4-SMD, No Lead package measuring 3.2 mm x 2.5 mm x 0.7 mm, it supports a maximum drive level of 10 µW.

Crystals Feature Summary

• Hermetically sealed ceramic package ensuring high reliability and moisture insensitivity
• Ultra-miniature form factor suitable for thin equipment and high-density layouts
• Fundamental oscillation mode operation with tight frequency stability specifications

Crystals Applications

• High-density electronic circuit designs requiring compact components
• Thin profile equipment where vertical space is constrained
• Applications demanding hermetic sealing for environmental protection

Crystals Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific suffix D1X corresponds to the required temperature range and stability parameters, as variations exist within the ABM8N family. Confirm RoHS compliance status and ensure the ordering quantity matches the manufacturer's standard packaging requirements. Cross-reference the datasheet for any recent product change notices affecting this part number.

Crystals Selection Notes

Select this component when a hermetically sealed crystal is required for harsh environments or high reliability standards. The 18 pF load capacitance must match the oscillator circuit design. Consider the 70 Ohm ESR value for impedance matching. Ensure the -40°C to +85°C range meets the system's thermal requirements compared to commercial grade alternatives.

Crystals Part Context

This part belongs to the ABM8N series of ultra-miniature ceramic SMD crystals from Abracon. The 'N' designation typically indicates specific performance enhancements or packaging variations within the broader ABM8 line. These components are engineered for applications requiring robustness against moisture and mechanical stress while maintaining precise timing signals in small footprints.

Crystals Replacement Considerations

ABM8-16.000MHZ-18-E1X-T3

Crystals FAQ

Is the ABM8N-16.0000MHZ-18-D1X-T3 moisture sensitive?

No, the product is hermetically sealed and classified as Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) N/A.

What is the maximum drive level for this crystal?

The maximum drive level is specified as 10 µW.