Overview
The CD4042BPWRG4 is a quad cross-coupled voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) integrated circuit produced by Texas Instruments. This device is part of the CD4042B series, which is designed for use in a variety of applications requiring stable oscillation and voltage control. The CD4042BPWRG4 is packaged in a 16-lead Thin Shrink Small-Outline Package (TSSOP) and is RoHS compliant, making it suitable for modern electronic designs that require environmental sustainability.
Key Specifications
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Package Type | TSSOP | |
| Number of Pins | 16 | |
| Operating Temperature Range | -55 to 125 | °C |
| Moisture Sensitivity Level (MSL) | Level-1-260C-UNLIM | |
| Lead Finish/Ball Material | Cu NIPDAU | |
| Eco Plan | RoHS & Green (no Sb/Br) | |
| Device Marking | CD4042B |
Key Features
- Quad cross-coupled voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) configuration.
- High stability and low noise operation.
- Wide operating temperature range from -55°C to 125°C.
- RoHS compliant and green (free of Chlorine and Bromine based flame retardants).
- Available in TSSOP package, which is compact and suitable for surface-mount applications.
- Lead finish is Cu NIPDAU, ensuring reliable soldering and environmental compliance.
Applications
- Frequency generators and synthesizers.
- Phase-locked loop (PLL) circuits.
- Communication systems requiring stable oscillators.
- Industrial control systems.
- Aerospace and military applications due to its wide temperature range and reliability.
Q & A
- What is the CD4042BPWRG4 used for?
The CD4042BPWRG4 is used as a quad cross-coupled voltage-controlled oscillator (VCO) in various electronic circuits requiring stable oscillation and voltage control.
- What package type does the CD4042BPWRG4 come in?
The CD4042BPWRG4 comes in a 16-lead Thin Shrink Small-Outline Package (TSSOP).
- Is the CD4042BPWRG4 RoHS compliant?
- What is the operating temperature range of the CD4042BPWRG4?
The operating temperature range of the CD4042BPWRG4 is from -55°C to 125°C.
- What is the moisture sensitivity level (MSL) of the CD4042BPWRG4?
The MSL of the CD4042BPWRG4 is Level-1-260C-UNLIM.
- What are some common applications of the CD4042BPWRG4?
Common applications include frequency generators, phase-locked loop (PLL) circuits, communication systems, industrial control systems, and aerospace and military applications.
- What is the lead finish material of the CD4042BPWRG4?
The lead finish material of the CD4042BPWRG4 is Cu NIPDAU.
- Is the CD4042BPWRG4 suitable for surface-mount applications?
- What is the device marking on the CD4042BPWRG4?
The device marking on the CD4042BPWRG4 is CD4042B.
- Can the CD4042BPWRG4 be used in high-reliability applications?
