CSTLS27M6X51-A0

Resonators Overview

The CSTLS27M6X51-A0 is a ceramic resonator manufactured by Murata Electronics, designed for through-hole mounting. It operates at a nominal frequency of 27.6 MHz with a tolerance of ±0.5%. The component features a load capacitance of 5 pF and is housed in a compact package measuring 6.5 mm in length, 5.5 mm in width, and 3.5 mm in height. It functions within an operating temperature range of -20°C to +80°C.

Resonators Feature Summary

• Integrates oscillator circuitry within the resonator package to simplify design
• Provides stable frequency generation with tight initial tolerance
• Utilizes third harmonic oscillation mode for efficient operation

Resonators Applications

• Microcontroller clock sources
• Communication interface timing
• General-purpose digital circuit synchronization

Resonators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'A0' against official Murata documentation to confirm packaging and compliance details. Ensure the required load capacitance matches the target circuit design specifications before procurement. Cross-reference the manufacturer part number with authorized distributor catalogs to validate authenticity and current availability status.

Resonators Selection Notes

Select this component when a cost-effective, space-saving solution for fixed-frequency applications is required. Consider the through-hole form factor if PCB layout constraints favor axial or radial leaded components over surface mount alternatives. Evaluate the thermal stability requirements against the specified operating temperature range.

Resonators Part Context

This part belongs to the CSTLS series of ceramic resonators from Murata Electronics. These devices are engineered as drop-in replacements for quartz crystals in many applications, offering improved shock resistance and lower cost while maintaining adequate frequency stability for consumer electronics and industrial control systems.

Resonators Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Murata CSTLS series parts with matching frequency and load capacitance. Verify pin compatibility and dimensional constraints when considering cross-brand alternatives.