PBRC-3.68AR

Resonators Overview

The KYOCERA AVX PBRC-3.68AR is a surface-mount ceramic resonator designed for clock signal generation in electronic circuits. It operates at a nominal frequency of 3.68 MHz with a tolerance of ±0.3%. The component features an internal impedance of 30 Ohms and a load capacitance of 30 pF. It supports a supply voltage of 5 V and functions within a temperature range of -20°C to +80°C. The device utilizes a compact SMD package measuring 7.4 mm x 3.4 mm, ensuring compatibility with automated assembly processes.

Resonators Feature Summary

• Surface-mount ceramic resonator providing stable clock signals
• Integrated load capacitance simplifies circuit design
• Compact footprint suitable for space-constrained applications

Resonators Applications

• Smartphones and tablets
• Digital electronics
• Industrial machines
• Automotive devices

Resonators Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix and package variant against the official datasheet to ensure compatibility with the target PCB layout. Confirm that the 5V supply voltage requirement aligns with the system power architecture. Check RoHS compliance documentation for regulatory adherence in the destination market. Ensure the operating temperature range meets the environmental conditions of the final application.

Resonators Selection Notes

Select this component when a cost-effective, low-profile clock source is required for microcontroller or logic circuits. The integrated 30 pF load capacitance reduces external component count compared to discrete crystal solutions. Consider the ±0.3% frequency tolerance for timing-sensitive applications where moderate precision is sufficient. Evaluate the 30 Ohm impedance match with the driving gate to ensure adequate signal swing.

Resonators Part Context

This part belongs to the KYOCERA AVX ceramic resonator portfolio, which focuses on providing reliable clock sources for consumer and industrial electronics. These components are manufactured using advanced ceramic technology to deliver consistent performance across various digital systems. The product line emphasizes miniaturization and ease of integration into surface-mount assembly workflows.

Resonators Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers are not available in the provided documentation. Verify pinout and electrical parameters before considering alternative manufacturers.

Resonators FAQ

What is the load capacitance value?

The PBRC-3.68AR has an integrated load capacitance of 30 pF.

What is the maximum operating temperature?

The maximum operating temperature is +80°C.