CH8M000000S015

Overview

The CH8M000000S015 is a surface-mount ceramic resonator manufactured by TGS. It operates at a fundamental frequency of 8 MHz and incorporates built-in capacitors with a nominal value of 15 pF. The component exhibits a frequency tolerance of ±0.3% and an equivalent series resistance of 40 Ohms. It is designed for reliable performance across an operating temperature range of -25°C to +85°C. The device utilizes a SMD3213 package format, suitable for automated assembly processes in electronic circuitry requiring precise frequency control.

Feature Summary

• Integrates built-in capacitors to simplify circuit design
• Provides high frequency stability with ±0.3% tolerance
• Utilizes surface-mount technology for compact integration

Applications

• Microcontroller clock circuits
• General-purpose digital logic timing
• Consumer electronics frequency references

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific package dimensions against the mechanical drawing to ensure compatibility with the target PCB footprint. Confirm that the required load capacitance matches the internal 15 pF specification to maintain accurate frequency operation. Check the datasheet for recommended soldering profiles compatible with the ceramic material properties.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a cost-effective, stable frequency source is needed for 8 MHz applications. The built-in capacitor feature reduces external component count compared to discrete crystal setups. Ensure the operating environment stays within the specified -25°C to +85°C range to guarantee long-term reliability and frequency accuracy.

Part Context

This part belongs to the family of ceramic resonators offered by TGS. These components serve as alternatives to quartz crystals in applications where moderate frequency stability is sufficient. The SMD3213 package allows for space-constrained designs while maintaining robust electrical characteristics for standard digital timing requirements.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official substitution lists for direct equivalents. Verify pinout compatibility and electrical parameters such as ESR and capacitance before replacing.