KC2520Z12.0000C1ZX00

Oscillators Overview

The KC2520Z12.0000C1ZX00 is a standard clock oscillator manufactured by KYOCERA AVX, operating at a frequency of 12 MHz with a stability of ±50 ppm. It utilizes a CMOS output format and supports supply voltages ranging from 1.8 V to 3.3 V. The device features a standby function for power-down control and is housed in a compact 4-SMD, no-lead package measuring 2.5 mm x 2.0 mm x 0.8 mm. It is rated for an extended operating temperature range of -40°C to +125°C.

Oscillators Feature Summary

• Integrated standby functionality allows for power-down control to reduce energy consumption during idle periods.
• CMOS output format provides digital signal compatibility for direct interfacing with logic circuits.
• Extended temperature rating ensures reliable operation in demanding thermal environments up to +125°C.

Oscillators Applications

• High-speed data communication interfaces requiring precise timing signals
• Embedded systems operating in high-temperature industrial environments
• Portable electronic devices utilizing low-voltage CMOS logic

Oscillators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific suffix 'ZX' confirms the ±50 ppm stability and +125°C temperature range, as these parameters vary across the KC2520Z series. Confirm RoHS compliance status and moisture sensitivity level requirements against project specifications before finalizing procurement orders.

Oscillators Selection Notes

Select this component when a 12 MHz reference is required alongside extended temperature capability exceeding standard commercial grades. Ensure the system design accommodates the 1.8V to 3.3V supply range and utilizes the standby pin if power management is necessary. Verify footprint compatibility with the 2.5mm x 2.0mm SMD package.

Oscillators Part Context

This part belongs to the KC2520Z series of surface-mount crystal oscillators from KYOCERA AVX. The series offers various frequency and stability options within a standardized 2520 package size, designed for applications requiring small form factors and robust performance characteristics.

Oscillators Replacement Considerations

Direct substitutes include other KC2520Z variants with matching 12 MHz frequency and ±50 ppm stability, such as KC2520Z12.0000C1GX00, provided the temperature range and voltage specifications align with the application requirements.

Oscillators FAQ

What is the maximum operating temperature for the KC2520Z12.0000C1ZX00?

The maximum operating temperature is +125°C, distinguishing it from standard commercial grade oscillators which typically max out at +85°C.

Does this oscillator support power-down modes?

Yes, the device includes a standby function that allows the oscillator to be powered down to minimize current consumption when not in use.