Product Overview
The Q22FA1280056900 is a 32.768 kHz tuning fork crystal oscillator, typically manufactured by Seiko Epson. This frequency is the standard timebase for real-time clock (RTC) circuits, and the crystal provides the precise 2^15 Hz reference needed for timekeeping applications.
Key Specifications
| Frequency | 32.768 kHz |
| Type | Tuning Fork Crystal |
| Load Capacitance | 12.5 pF (typical) |
| Frequency Tolerance | +/-20 ppm (typical) |
| Operating Temperature | -40 to +85 deg C |
| Equivalent Series Resistance | 50 kOhm max (typical) |
| Manufacturer | Seiko Epson (typical) |
Features
- 32.768 kHz standard RTC frequency (2^15 Hz)
- Tuning fork crystal for low-power oscillation
- High frequency stability for timekeeping accuracy
- Compact surface-mount or cylinder package
- Industry-standard pinout and specifications
Applications
- Real-time clock (RTC) timebase
- Watch and wearable timekeeping
- Embedded system RTC reference
- Battery-backed timekeeping circuits