530CA30M7200DG

Oscillators

Oscillators are electronic circuits that are used to produce a continuous periodic output signal. They are often used in systems that require a repeating signal at a steady rate, such as radios and clocks. The short name for an oscillator is OCXO, which stands for "oscillator crystal oscillator."

530CA30M7200DG Application Field and Working Principle

The 530CA30M7200DG oscillator is a high precision oscillator manufactured by Epson, and is part of the company’s "L-series" semiconductor family. This oscillator is designed for utilization in a wide range of communications and industrial products, and is ideal for high precision applications such as phase-locked loops, frequency-synthesizers, radar systems and clock sources.

The 530CA30M7200DG oscillator operates in a frequency range from 6 to 30 MHz, and is available in different package sizes including a 7.2 mm x 5.0 mm, a 5.0 mm x 5.0 mm, and a 5.0 mm x 2.0 mm. The output signal pulled from the oscillator is a sinusoid with a duty cycle of 50%.

This oscillator is powered by a low-voltage DC supply, typically 3.3V. The power supply required to power the oscillator is independent of the operating frequency. This feature helps to ensure small frequency variations across the entire temperature range.

The 530CA30M7200DG oscillator is designed to provide a stable output signal even in conditions where other oscillators fail. The oscillator is designed to use high-precision quartz crystals, which ensures a highly reliable operation even in extreme temperature conditions (-40°C to 85°C). The quartz crystals are highly accurate, they offer excellent frequency stability even over wide temperature ranges.

The frequency stability of the oscillator is up to a minimum of 5.0 ppm over a -40°C to +85°C temperature range. This is particularly useful as it means that the output of the oscillator will be extremely consistent, even in changing temperatures. This is a great benefit for applications such as signal processing tend to require a stable output.

The 530CA30M7200DG oscillator also features a very low phase noise. This means that the output is free from any unwanted noise. The phase noise of this oscillator is at least -125 dBc/Hz. Therefore, this oscillator is suitable for a variety of applications requiring maximum accuracy.

All in all, the 530CA30M7200DG oscillator is a reliable, high precision oscillator. This particular oscillator offers excellent frequency stability, and low phase noise over a wide temperature range. Its stable output makes it ideal for applications requiring maximum accuracy.