FA-118T 32.0000MF12Z-AC3

Crystals are crucial components in many different types of industrial and commercial applications. They provide a means of providing exact timing, power, and radio frequency reference signals to circuits and systems, allowing them to operate at the highest possible level of performance and reliability. One of the most popular series of crystals is the FA-118T 32.0000MF12Z-AC3.

The FA-118T 32.0000MF12Z-AC3 is a 3.2 MHz quartz crystal package, designed specifically for use in consumer, computing, communications, and military applications. The crystal is composed of a high-grade quartz resonator that has been precision-machined and designed for tight tolerances. The crystal contains an internally mounted capacitor, which is used to provide the correct impedance for the oscillator circuit, and for good high frequency stability.

The FA-118T 32.0000MF12Z-AC3 is an ideal choice for applications requiring precise timing, such as embedded systems, RTOS (Real-Time Operating Systems), digital servo controllers, and motor control. It is also often used in battery-powered systems, due to its low power requirements. Other applications include GSM (Global System for Mobile communications), WiFi, Bluetooth, RFID, and many other communication protocols.

The FA-118T 32.0000MF12Z-AC3 is a very reliable and stable crystal solution that is relatively easy to use. It provides excellent frequency stability, typically within 0.33 ppm (parts per million) over temperatures ranging from -40 degrees Celsius to 85 degrees Celsius. The series operates with a single frequency of 3.2 MHz and features a recommended load capacitance of 12 pF, a drive level of 0 dBm (1 mW), and a popular HC-49 package size.

The FA-118T 32.0000MF12Z-AC3’s operating principle is based on quartz crystals, which vibrate at a resonant frequency when a voltage is applied across them. The combination of the crystal and associated circuitry forms an oscillator circuit. The crystal oscillations are then used to produce a stable output frequency, which can be used for various applications.

The FA-118T 32.0000MF12Z-AC3 is a very reliable and cost-effective way to provide accurate timing within a wide range of systems. Its wide operating temperature range coupled with its excellent frequency stability makes it an ideal choice for a variety of applications. As with all quartz crystals, it is important to ensure their environment is kept clean and dry in order to maximize reliability and performance.