EPSON
Epson is the world's leading crystal and oscillator manufacturer, providing high-precision timing devices including quartz crystals, TCXOs, VCXOs, and real-time clocks for electronics applications.
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Seiko Epson Corporation's device division (Epson Device) holds the largest market share of any crystal and oscillator manufacturer in the world. With the broadest offering of crystal and oscillator products available, Epson delivers precision timing solutions that enable reliable operation of electronic systems worldwide.
Epson's timing device portfolio includes:
- Crystal units - Quartz crystals and tuning fork crystals in frequencies from 32.768 kHz to hundreds of MHz
- Crystal oscillators - Simple packaged crystal oscillators (SPXO), temperature-compensated crystal oscillators (TCXO), and voltage-controlled crystal oscillators (VCXO)
- Real-time clocks - RTC modules and ICs with integrated crystals for timekeeping applications
- Sensors - Gyroscopic sensors using quartz technology for image stabilization and motion sensing
Epson's latest innovations include the compact TG1210SRN and TG1210STN TCXOs, featuring a 1.2 x 1.0 mm package that is 63% smaller than comparable models while delivering high-precision frequency stability for GNSS, wearables, and IoT devices.
Frequently Asked Questions
- What types of crystal oscillators does Epson manufacture?
- Epson manufactures SPXOs (simple packaged crystal oscillators), TCXOs (temperature-compensated), VCXOs (voltage-controlled), and OCXOs (oven-controlled) in various package sizes and frequency ranges.
- Does Epson offer 32.768 kHz crystals?
- Yes, Epson offers a comprehensive range of 32.768 kHz tuning fork crystals and oscillators in various package sizes for RTC, timekeeping, and low-power applications.
- What are Epson's smallest TCXO products?
- Epson's TG1210SRN and TG1210STN TCXOs feature a compact 1.2 x 1.0 mm package, which is 63% smaller in volume than comparable models, ideal for GNSS modules, wearables, and IoT devices.
- Does Epson manufacture gyroscopic sensors?
- Yes, Epson produces quartz-based gyroscopic sensors that offer high stability, sensitivity, and low noise for applications like digital camera image stabilization and motion sensing.
- What industries use Epson timing devices?
- Epson timing devices are used in telecommunications, automotive electronics, consumer devices, industrial equipment, GPS/GNSS systems, wearables, and IoT applications requiring precise frequency control.
