CSTNE18M0V53L000R0

Resonators Overview

The Murata Electronics CSTNE18M0V53L000R0 is a CERALOCK ceramic resonator with a nominal frequency of 18 MHz. It features a load capacitance of 15 pF and a frequency tolerance of ±0.5%. The device operates within a temperature range of -40°C to +85°C and supports supply voltages of 6 VDC and 15 VAC. Packaged in a 3.2 mm x 1.3 mm SMD form factor, it integrates internal capacitors for simplified circuit design.

Resonators Feature Summary

• Integrates built-in capacitors to reduce external component count
• Provides stable oscillation with ±0.5% frequency tolerance
• Supports low-voltage operation at 6 VDC and 15 VAC

Resonators Applications

• Microcontroller clock sources
• Simple oscillator circuits
• Consumer electronics timing references

Resonators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific frequency tolerance requirement against the datasheet specification of ±0.5%. Confirm that the operating voltage range aligns with the system's power supply capabilities. Ensure the PCB footprint matches the 3.2 mm x 1.3 mm package dimensions. Check availability through authorized distributors for lead time accuracy.

Resonators Selection Notes

Select this component when a cost-effective alternative to quartz crystals is needed for moderate precision applications. It is suitable for designs where space constraints favor small SMD packages. Consider the ±0.5% tolerance limit for timing-sensitive systems. Evaluate thermal stability requirements within the specified -40°C to +85°C range.

Resonators Part Context

This part belongs to Murata's CERALOCK CSTNE series of ceramic resonators. These devices are designed as compact, surface-mount alternatives to traditional crystal oscillators. The series offers various frequency options and tolerance levels to suit different application needs while maintaining a small physical profile.

Resonators Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other 18 MHz ceramic resonators with similar 15 pF load capacitance and ±0.5% tolerance from compatible manufacturers. Verify pinout compatibility and package dimensions before substitution.