FP1840004

Crystals Overview

The FP1840004 is a ceramic surface-mount crystal manufactured by Diodes Incorporated. It operates at a fundamental frequency of 18.4 MHz and utilizes the SEAM7050 package format. The component is designed for applications requiring stable clock signals in compact electronic systems.

Crystals Feature Summary

• Surface mount construction for automated assembly
• Ceramic resonator technology for frequency stability

Crystals Applications

• General purpose clock generation circuits
• Microcontroller system timing references
• Consumer electronics signal synchronization

Crystals Procurement Notes

Verify the specific load capacitance and tolerance requirements against the target circuit design before procurement. Confirm that the SEAM7050 footprint matches the PCB layout constraints. Ensure the operating temperature range aligns with the intended application environment to guarantee long-term reliability and frequency stability.

Crystals Selection Notes

Select this component when a 18.4 MHz reference is required in a small form factor. Consider the SEAM7050 dimensions for space-constrained designs. Evaluate the ceramic material properties against quartz alternatives for cost and performance trade-offs in standard consumer applications.

Crystals Part Context

This part belongs to the Diodes Incorporated crystal portfolio, specifically within the ceramic surface-mount category. It serves as a passive frequency control element, providing a fixed oscillation frequency for digital logic and communication interfaces without active power consumption.