TCO-7087D1A4 20.0000M

Oscillators are devices that generate an uninterrupted periodic signal whose frequency is usually adjustable. The TCO-7087D1A4 20.0000M oscillator is a type of discrete component typically used in electronic circuits. This device is specially designed to provide superior low phase noise, low jitter, and high stability signals.

The TCO-7087D1A4 20.0000M oscillator’s output waveforms repeat themselves after specific time intervals, thereby creating a steady, recurring signal. It is usually constructed using an LC tank circuit, or a crystal oscillator. The application field of the TCO-7087D1A4 20.0000M oscillator includes communication systems, GPS applications, navigation systems, automotive electronics, etc. It is also used in applications such as signal synchronization and clock recovery.

The TCO-7087D1A4 20.0000M oscillator works in a coupled circuit with a frequency-determining element (a crystal) connected to two logic inverters that form a ring. The oscillator has an operating frequency of 20MHz and is on the high side of the frequency range. The output of the inverters is connected to the clock inputs of the logic gates on the same chip. This configuration allows the oscillator to free-run until the input voltage reaches a certain level, at which point the ring oscillator generates a pulse.

The output of the TCO-7087D1A4 20.0000M oscillator is highly stable and accurate, allowing it to be used for many applications. It has a low phase noise of -130dBc/Hz @ 10KHz offset, which is about as low as it gets for an oscillator. Furthermore, it has a low additive jitter of only 10pS, making it suitable for applications that require high-precision timing. It also has good temperature stability at temperatures ranging from -40°C to +85°C.

The TCO-7087D1A4 20.0000M oscillator is a reliable and cost-effective signal source solution for a wide range of applications. Its superior low phase noise, low additive jitter, and high stability make it suitable for use in precision timing applications, GPS systems, navigation systems, and communication systems. It is also an excellent option for automotive electronics such as airbag controllers and chassis control systems.