CSTCV20M0X53Q-R0

Resonators Overview

The Murata Electronics CSTCV20M0X53Q-R0 is a ceramic resonator operating at a nominal frequency of 20 MHz. It features a tolerance of ±0.5% and a frequency stability of ±0.2%. The component utilizes a 15 pF load capacitance and is designed for surface mount (SMD/SMT) applications. It operates within a temperature range of -20°C to +80°C. The device is part of the CSTCV series, manufactured by Murata Electronics.

Resonators Feature Summary

• Utilizes CERALOCK technology for enhanced vibration resistance
• Provides stable oscillation with low harmonic content
• Designed for compact surface-mount integration

Resonators Applications

• Microcontroller clock sources
• Communication module timing circuits
• Consumer electronics control systems

Resonators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'Q' against official Murata documentation to confirm any special handling or qualification requirements distinct from standard variants. Ensure compatibility with the target circuit's load capacitance specifications before procurement. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributors to avoid counterfeit components.

Resonators Selection Notes

Select this component when a 20 MHz ceramic resonator with ±0.5% tolerance is required. Consider the -20°C to +80°C operating range for environmental suitability. Compare against the CSTCV20M0V53C-R0 if automotive-grade AEC-Q200 qualification is necessary instead of standard industrial grade.

Resonators Part Context

This part belongs to the CSTCV series of ceramic resonators from Murata Electronics. These devices are designed as cost-effective alternatives to quartz crystals in applications where high precision is not critical. The series offers a balance between performance and size for general-purpose timing needs.

Resonators Replacement Considerations

• CSTCV20M0V53C-R0

Resonators FAQ

What is the load capacitance for this resonator?

The CSTCV20M0X53Q-R0 has a specified load capacitance of 15 pF.

Is this component qualified for automotive applications?

No, the CSTCV series is generally for industrial/consumer use. For automotive qualification, refer to the CSTNE series which holds AEC-Q200 certification.