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RO3101A Resonators by Murata – Precision Timing in a Compact Form

When compact design meets high-frequency accuracy, the result is  Resonators RO3101A by Murata—a go-to solution for engineers requiring reliable timing components. These resonators are part of the trusted lineup of Passive Components, Frequency Control & Timing Devices, Resonators by Murata, built to deliver optimal performance in space-constrained applications.

Operating at a precise frequency of 3.579545 MHz, the RO3101A offers a cost-effective solution without compromising on stability or ease of integration. With a built-in load capacitance, this through-hole component minimizes the need for external circuitry, streamlining your PCB design.


Technical Specifications

  • Manufacturer: Murata

  • Part Number: RO3101A

  • Frequency: 3.579545 MHz

  • Frequency Tolerance: ±0.5%

  • Temperature Range: -20°C to +80°C

  • Mounting Type: Through Hole

  • Load Capacitance: Internal

  • Package Type: 3-pin DIP

  • RoHS Compliant: Yes

As a member of the Passive Components, Frequency Control & Timing Devices, Resonators by Murata, this device meets strict quality and environmental standards.


Key Features

  • Stable 3.579545 MHz oscillation

  • Internal load capacitors reduce component count

  • DIP package for easy mounting

  • Reliable Murata construction

  • Suitable for a variety of embedded applications

These RO3101A Resonators by Murata are engineered for simplified clock generation in microcontroller systems and general embedded designs.


Applications

  • Remote controls

  • Consumer electronics

  • Microcontroller clock circuits

  • Home automation devices

  • Telecommunication modules

In these use cases, Passive Components, Frequency Control & Timing Devices, Resonators by Murata demonstrate superior compatibility and dependability.


Usage Guidelines

  1. Insert into standard through-hole DIP slots.

  2. Use with microcontrollers requiring ~3.58 MHz frequency.

  3. Ensure clean solder joints for long-term reliability.

  4. Avoid mechanical stress during mounting.

By following these tips, you maximize the life and stability of your RO3101A Resonators by Murata.


Case Study – Simplifying Clock Circuits

Challenge: A smart remote control developer needed a reliable timing component with minimal external parts.

Solution: Integrated the RO3101A Resonators by Murata, which eliminated the need for discrete capacitors.

Result: Reduced PCB size and cost without sacrificing timing accuracy.


Datasheet Download

Need detailed specs, tolerances, or PCB layout info?

[Download the RO3101A Datasheet at Xonelec]


Why Choose Xonelec?

At Xonelec, we provide certified Passive Components, Frequency Control & Timing Devices, Resonators by Murata like the RO3101A with:

  • Fast Global Shipping (USA, India, Australia, Europe & more)
  • 100% Genuine Murata Parts
  • Bulk Stock & Competitive Prices
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Conclusion

Compact, accurate, and highly dependable, the RO3101A Resonators by Murata are ideal for designs that demand robust frequency control in small footprints. As a part of the Passive Components, Frequency Control & Timing Devices, Resonators by Murata range, this resonator is your reliable partner for efficient clock generation in electronics worldwide.


FAQs – RO3101A Resonators by Murata

Q1. What’s the operating frequency of RO3101A?
3.579545 MHz, ideal for microcontroller clocks.

Q2. Are external load capacitors required?
No, built-in load capacitance simplifies your design.

Q3. Where is it commonly used?
In remotes, consumer electronics, and embedded systems.

Q4. Does it support through-hole mounting?
Yes, the RO3101A uses a 3-pin DIP through-hole package.

Q5. Is international shipping available?
Yes, Xonelec ships to USA, India, Australia, Europe, and more.




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