FCR6.0MC5

Resonators Overview

The TDK FCR6.0MC5 is a small leaded ceramic resonator utilizing thickness shear mode or third overtone thickness mode piezoelectric ceramic elements. It operates at a nominal frequency of 6 MHz with a tolerance of ±0.5%. The component features a built-in capacitor of 30 pF and an impedance of 20 Ohms. Designed for through-hole mounting, it supports an operating temperature range from -40°C to +85°C.

Resonators Feature Summary

• Utilizes thickness shear mode or third overtone thickness mode piezoelectric ceramic elements
• Integrates a built-in 30 pF capacitor to simplify circuit design
• Small leaded package suitable for standard through-hole applications

Resonators Applications

• Microcontroller clock generation
• General-purpose timing circuits
• Consumer electronics frequency references

Resonators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix against official TDK documentation to confirm exact electrical characteristics and mechanical dimensions. Ensure the ordering part number matches the required frequency tolerance and package style. Cross-reference datasheets for environmental compliance status before procurement.

Resonators Selection Notes

Select this component when a cost-effective, low-component-count timing solution is required for microcontroller systems. The integrated capacitor eliminates the need for external load capacitors, reducing board space and assembly steps compared to discrete crystal oscillators.

Resonators Part Context

This component belongs to the TDK FCR series of ceramic resonators. These devices are designed as alternatives to quartz crystals in applications where moderate frequency stability is sufficient. The series offers various frequencies and package options for different electronic designs.

Resonators Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided source material.