ECS-60-S-4

Crystals Overview

The ECS-60-S-4 is a 6.0000 MHz quartz crystal manufactured by ECS Inc., designed for timing and frequency control applications. It operates in the fundamental mode with a maximum equivalent series resistance (ESR) of 60 Ohms. The component features a frequency tolerance of ±30ppm and frequency stability of ±50ppm over an operating temperature range of -10°C to +70°C. It utilizes the HC-49/US package, measuring 11.40mm in length, 4.80mm in width, and having a maximum installed height of 3.5mm. The part status is active.

Crystals Feature Summary

• Provides precise frequency generation at 6.0000 MHz with defined tolerance and stability limits
• Utilizes HC-49/US through-hole mount package for standard PCB integration
• Operates in fundamental mode with low equivalent series resistance

Crystals Applications

• Timing circuits requiring stable clock signals
• Clock generation for microcontroller systems
• Frequency control in communication equipment

Crystals Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix to ensure correct packaging and mounting type. Confirm that the required frequency tolerance and stability meet the design specifications. Check datasheet for load capacitance requirements to ensure proper circuit matching. Ensure the operating temperature range aligns with the intended application environment.

Crystals Selection Notes

Select this component when a 6 MHz fundamental mode crystal is required with HC-49/US form factor. Consider the ±30ppm tolerance and ±50ppm stability against system accuracy needs. Evaluate the ESR limit of 60 Ohms for oscillator compatibility. Verify thermal performance within the -10°C to +70°C range.

Crystals Part Context

This part belongs to the ECS HC-49USX series of low-profile quartz crystals. These components are lead-free and RoHS-compliant, offering cost-effective solutions for general-purpose timing applications. The series provides various frequency options within the same physical package dimensions.

Crystals Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other manufacturers' HC-49/US 6 MHz crystals with matching electrical parameters. Cross-reference parts with identical frequency, tolerance, stability, and ESR specifications. Ensure mechanical footprint compatibility for through-hole mounting.