Reliable 26MHz passive quartz components for surface-mount designs Key benefits - Stable 26MHz frequency reference: provides a consistent clock source when paired with your oscillator circuit or microcontroller. - Flexible integration: passive SMD quartz parts allow you to design or select the oscillator circuit that best fits your power, start-up, and accuracy requirements. - Production-ready packaging: supplied in patches for efficient handling and placement during assembly. What you get - 40 pieces of passive quartz oscillators in patches. - The product features 49 SMD quartz components. - Each patch contains these 26MHz quartz elements. Function and performance - Function: passive quartz elements that serve as the resonant frequency reference in oscillator circuits. - Performance: fixed nominal frequency of 26MHz (26MHz quartz). - Design note: being passive components, these parts require an external oscillator circuit or driver to generate a usable clock signal. Compatibility and form factor - SMD form factor: surface-mount device style compatible with standard SMT placement and reflow processes. - Broad compatibility: suitable for custom oscillator ICs, microcontroller clock inputs, RF front-end references, and other boards that accept SMD quartz elements. - Material: quartz crystal resonators in SMD packaging. Practical applications - Microcontroller and FPGA clock sources: use the 26MHz quartz elements with your chosen oscillator circuit to provide a stable system clock. - RF and communication modules: serve as a reference for frequency synthesis or timing in wireless modules and transceivers when a 26MHz reference is required. - Test fixtures and custom oscillators: ideal for engineers building discrete oscillator circuits or calibration rigs that need a 26MHz resonator. Why choose these parts - Predictable, industry-standard 26MHz frequency suitable for many digital and RF designs. - SMD packaging and patch supply simplify handling, assembly, and high-volume placement. - Passive design offers design flexibility to meet specific power, phase noise, and start-up characteristics via your oscillator circuitry. Ordering/packaging note - Supplied as patches containing the SMD quartz elements; total pieces per supply: 40 passive quartz oscillators; product features 49 SMD quartz components.