CSTLS8M38G53-B0

Resonators Overview

The Murata CSTLS8M38G53-B0 is a ceramic resonator operating at a nominal frequency of 8.38 MHz. It utilizes a third-harmonic oscillation mode and features a tolerance of ±0.5%. The component includes an integrated load capacitor of 15 pF and exhibits a frequency stability of ±0.2%. Designed for through-hole mounting, it has a three-lead radial configuration with a pitch of 2.50 mm. Physical dimensions are 8.00 mm in length, 3.00 mm in width, and 6.00 mm in height. The unit operates within a temperature range of -20°C to +80°C.

Resonators Feature Summary

• Third-harmonic oscillation mode for stable signal generation
• Integrated 15 pF load capacitor simplifies circuit design
• High shock resistance due to durable construction
• Low power consumption characteristics

Resonators Applications

• Microcontroller clock sources
• General-purpose timing circuits
• Consumer electronics control systems

Resonators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to ensure correct package type and lead time requirements. Confirm that the 15 pF integrated capacitance aligns with the target oscillator circuit design. Check RoHS compliance status against current regulatory standards before finalizing procurement orders.

Resonators Selection Notes

Select this component when a cost-effective, reliable timing solution is required for through-hole PCB layouts. Ensure the 8.38 MHz frequency matches the system clock requirements. Verify that the ±0.5% tolerance meets the application's precision needs compared to quartz alternatives.

Resonators Part Context

This part belongs to the CERALOCK series by Murata Electronics. It is designed as a low-cost alternative to quartz crystals. The series emphasizes reliability and ease of integration into standard electronic assemblies without requiring complex external components.

Resonators Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other Murata ceramic resonators within the CSTLS family sharing identical electrical parameters and physical footprint. Cross-reference with CSTLS8M00G53-B0 if frequency adjustment is acceptable.