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Epson Introduces New Ultra Compact, Low Power, High Precision Real Time Clock (RTC) Module Families for Industrial and Automotive ApplicationsNew RX- and RA- Product Families Help Expand Industrial/Commercial and Automotive Market Application Opportunities LOS ALAMITOS, Calif., Jan. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Epson today announced two new Real Time Clock (RTC) module families – the Epson RX4901CE and RX8901CE family for industrial and commercial markets and the Epson RA4000CE and RA8000CE family for the automotive market. These new solutions expand Epson's current line of RTC modules, integrating the crystal unit and IC into a single package for ease of implementation in a range of commercial and automotive applications. As the industry moves toward higher efficiency, lower power, higher accuracy over extended temperatures, and higher integration of functionality, Epson continues to invest in its RTC portfolio to address the most demanding market needs. The new RTC modules offer system builders a variety of options that deliver the best combination of features and price point with trusted industry leading technology. "Customers are looking for a higher level of integration with high precision clocks and ultra-low power solutions in next generation designs," said Chris McCormick, director of product marketing, Timing Devices, Epson America, Inc. "Epson's newest flagship RTC modules – the RX4901CE/RX8901CE family and RA4000CE/RA8000CE family – have digital temperature compensation technology to meet the high accuracy over a wide temperature range with ultra-low power consumption needs of the market." About the Epson RX4901CE and RX8901CE Family With the combination of an auto power switching function, which includes a control circuit to prevent reverse current to the main power supply, a continuous temperature-corrected 32.768 kHz clock generation, and Seiko Epson's original low current consumption technology, the RX4901CE and RX8901CE realize long battery life on various systems.
About the Epson RA4000CE and RA8000CE Family A video about the new modules for automotive can be seen here.
Availability About Epson Led by the Japan-based Seiko Epson Corporation, the worldwide Epson Group generates annual sales of more than JPY 1 trillion. global.epson.com/ Epson America, Inc., based in Los Alamitos, Calif., is Epson's regional headquarters for the U.S., Canada, and Latin America. To learn more about Epson, please visit: epson.com. You may also connect with Epson America on Facebook (facebook.com/Epson), Twitter (twitter.com/EpsonAmerica), YouTube (youtube.com/epsonamerica), and Instagram (instagram.com/EpsonAmerica). EPSON is a registered trademark and EPSON Exceed Your Vision is a registered logomark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other product and brand names are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Epson disclaims any and all rights in these marks. Copyright 2023 Epson America, Inc.
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