TCXO Oscillators

A TCXO is a high-precision crystal oscillator that utilizes a temperature-load compensation circuit to maintain an approximately flat frequency-temperature characteristic. It achieves frequency stability within 1 ppm while being designed in the smallest possible form factors. HCI offers both voltage-controlled (VC-TCXO) and non-voltage-controlled versions, with various sizes, frequencies, stabilities, and output types available. These oscillators are widely used in communications, navigation, mobile terminals, precision instruments, and military applications.

 

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Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520

 

Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520

TCXOs 2520s are specialized electronic components that provide highly stable frequency output for various demanding applications. Their ability to maintain precise frequencies over temperature variations makes them vital for telecommunications, aerospace, satellite, and other industries requiring high accuracy. Due to their exceptional performance in extreme environments, these oscillators have become the go-to choice for industries that require reliable synchronization for center data transmission or satellite orbiting.

 

PARAMETER

SUPPLYVOLTAGE​

REMARKS

​ 1.8V​​

​​2.5V​​

​​2.8/3.0/3.3V​​

Frequency range

10 ~ 52MHz

 

Frequency tolerance

±2.0ppm

Initial tol. @+25°C

Frequency stability

±0.5ppm; ±1.0ppm; 1.5ppm; ±2.0ppm; ±2.5ppm

See note below table

Operating temperature range

–20 to +70°C / –30 to +85°C / –40 to +85°C

In combination to above stabilities.

Aging per year

±1.0ppm

@+25°C

Output waveform

Clipped Sine Wave

 

Output load

10kΩ/10pF

 

Output voltage level

0.8Vp-p

Minimum

Phase noise (example 19.2MHz)

-115dBc/Hz / -135dBc/Hz / -148dBc/Hz

@100Hz / 1kHz / 10kHz

Phase jitter RMS

<1ps

12kHz≤Fj≤20MHz

Supply current

1.5mA / 2.0mA

@10kΩ/10pF (higher value >26MHz)

Note: Frequency stability is the frequency deviation over temperature range in reference to +25°C.

 

 
 
Advantages of Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520
01.

High precision and stability

TCXO can provide extremely high frequency stability over a wide temperature range, and its frequency fluctuation can be controlled between ±0.1ppm and ±2ppm, ensuring the accuracy of time synchronization and signal transmission in critical systems.

02.

Ability to resist temperature changes

Due to the built-in temperature compensation mechanism, TCXO can maintain high frequency stability in an environment with temperature fluctuations and avoid the negative impact of temperature changes.

03.

Low power design

TCXO has the characteristics of low power consumption and is particularly suitable for applications that require high performance and long working time, such as portable devices and battery-powered systems.

04.

Wide range of applications

From communication equipment, precision instruments, automotive electronics to aerospace, temperature compensated crystal oscillator can provide a reliable clock source for equipment to ensure stable operation of equipment under extreme conditions.

 

Types of Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520
 

High-Frequency TCXOs: This varity of TCXOs are usually incorporated in systems requiring hot data-transfer rates, like 5G networks and advanced satellite communication. Such an example is TCXO 19.2 MHz, which has a high frequency, thereby delivering better stability and performance in demanding environments. It s often found in high-end electronics such as satellite communications and precision synchronization systems.

 

GPS TCXOs: As the name implies, these TCXOs are commonly found in global positioning systems. They hold a very tight frequency tolerance, which helps maintain accurate signal emission and reception, even in varying temperature conditions. They are trustingly used in automotive navigation systems and mobile devices to ensure a good and accurate self-positioning.

 

Low and Medium Frequency TCXOs: Such oscillators, which include frequencies such as 5 MHz and 10 MHz, are mostly used in wireless communication, consumer electronics, and many other applications where standard precision is good for required performance. Typical examples are mobile phones, tablets, and IoT devices.

 

High-Precision VCTCXO Oscillator Sine Wave 3225

Application of Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520

 

 

Communication industry

TCXO is crucial in communication base stations, satellite communications, wireless devices and other fields. It can ensure the frequency synchronization of all devices in the system and improve the stability and accuracy of data transmission.

Automotive electronics

With the development of smart cars, TCXO plays a key role in the navigation system, ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System) and in-vehicle communications of automobiles, ensuring the high precision and high reliability of the system.

Precision instruments

TCXO is widely used in scientific instruments, medical equipment and test equipment to ensure the accuracy of measurement results.

Consumer electronics

In consumer electronics such as smart watches and IoT devices, temperature compensated crystal oscillator can provide stable frequency output and enhance the overall performance of the equipment.

Aerospace

The application of TCXO in high-end aerospace equipment such as aircraft and satellites ensures the time synchronization and stable operation of flight control systems.

 

Working Principle of Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520

 

TCXO monitors changes in ambient temperature through a built-in temperature sensor and adjusts its output frequency in real time to offset the impact of temperature fluctuations on the crystal oscillator. Compared with ordinary crystal oscillators, temperature compensated crystal oscillator not only provides higher frequency stability, but also can maintain accurate frequency output in environments with great temperature changes. This technology makes it an ideal choice in many applications that require high-precision time synchronization.

 

How to choose Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520

Frequency stability: Choose the frequency stability that meets your needs. Generally speaking, high-stability TCXO are more suitable for precision measurement and high-end applications, but their prices are higher.

 

Temperature range: Select the appropriate operating temperature range according to the use environment. Ordinary products can withstand temperature changes from -40°C to +85°C, while higher-end products can operate in extreme environments from -55°C to +125°C.

Power requirements

For battery-powered devices, low-power TCXOs can effectively extend battery life.

Package size

Select a TCXO of the right size according to the space limitations of the device to ensure that it can be integrated with the existing system.Such as TCXO 1612, TCXO 3225.

Cost-effectiveness

Select cost-effective products according to the project budget, taking into account performance and cost.

 

Checking of Industrial Temperature TCXOs 2520

 

Temperature coefficient test

The most important thing to check when working with TCXO's is its temperature coefficient. It is done by exposing the device to the temperature range as specified in the data sheet and monitoring the frequency variation during the process. This technique is crucial because TCXOs are designed to provide frequency stability over a wider temperature range.

Output frequency and signal shape

The output frequency and waveform are other crucial checks in TCXO 2520. Connect an oscilloscope to the output to observe the output signal if one is in doubt or wants to make sure of the signal form. The oscillator parameters have to output a certain specific frequency, which, when it deviates from the standard frequency, must not deviate more than a certain stipulated limit. Any significant deviation or distortion in the signal can affect the overall performance of the oscillator circuit that is designed to receive the output.

Power Supply Voltage

Another important thing to check on TCXO 2520 is the power supply voltage. Ensure that only the required voltage is supplied to the TCXO because voltage deviation can cause frequency instability or worse, damage the device.

Load Capacitance Check

Each TCXO has a load capacitance specification, which means that it has to be matched with its corresponding load capacitance. Further, deviations from this value may lead to frequency shifts, thus giving resultant frequency instability. An oscilloscope is to be connected to the TCXO output to measure the load capacitance.

 

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FAQ

 

Q: How does one achieve frequency stability in TCXO 2520?

A: The stability of frequency in TCXO 2520 is achieved by using a quartz crystal temperature compensation circuit. The quartz crystal cuts and correct compensating circuitry together ensure minute frequency drift (ppm) over temperature variations.

Q: What are common applications for TCXO 2520s?

A: This device finds application in systems requiring good frequency synchronizations, such as GPS, automotive, and telecommunications, including 5G.

Q: How is the load capacitance of TCXO 2520 significant?

A: TCXOs have load capacitance terminals that should be matched. Any deviation from the specified value affects frequency instability and degradation of oscillator performance.

Q: What is the typical aging rate of a TCXO 2520?

A: The aging frequency stability of TCXOs is usually specified as ppm/year. Aging is caused by crystal material wearing temperature-induced stress.

Q: What measures are taken to improve long-term stability?

A: The operational environment and drive level are the TCXO characteristics frequency aging can be minimized at high loads and controlled temperatures.

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