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Kyocera Begins Mass Production of Differential Clock Crystal Oscillators Delivering Industry-Leading*1 30 fs Phase Jitter

Kyocera Begins Mass Production of Differential Clock Crystal Oscillators Delivering Industry-Leading*1 30 fs Phase Jitter

Kyocera Begins Mass Production of Differential Clock Crystal OscillatorsDelivering Industry-Leading*1 30 fs Phase Jitter Enabling Low Noise, Low Power Solutions for AI Server Data Communication Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) today announced the launch and commencement of mass production in January 2026 of its “X Series” of differential clock crystal oscillators, achieving industry-leading low phase jitter of 30fs (femtoseconds) and low noise. Mass production commenced in January 2026. Differential clock crystal oscillators play an important role in enabling high-speed, large-capacity data communication in areas such as AI servers, offering enhanced noise resistance compared to standard clock crystal oscillators. Kyocera began mass production of the “X Series” in January this year with an initial monthly output of 200,000 units. In response

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New Capacitors for Optical Communications (UBC Series)

New Capacitors for Optical Communications (UBC Series)

KYOCERA AVX expanded its selection of 550/560 Series ultra-broadband capacitors to better satisfy surging demand for high-speed, high-bandwidth optical communication systems in a steadily growing range of cross-market applications. FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (February 23, 2026) – KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, expanded its selection of 550/560 Series ultra-broadband capacitors to better satisfy surging cross-market demand for high-speed, high-bandwidth optical communication systems. The global optical communication systems market was valued at $36.87 billion in 2025 and is projected to be worth $74.21 billion by 2034 due, in large part, to the widespread proliferation of high-speed, high-bandwidth data transmission applications — ranging from online gaming and streaming

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Stacked Ceramic Capacitors’ Impact on Switch Mode Power Supplies

Stacked Ceramic Capacitors’ Impact on Switch Mode Power Supplies

ABSTRACT Today’s engineers are continually challenged to deliver higher density power supplies capable of satisfying the demands of ever more power hungry electronic devices. Not all modern electronics require increased power density. But it’s safe to say that getting more power out of power supplies with equivalent or smaller weights and volumes is a near universal interest in the design world, regardless. BENEFITS OF STACKED CAPACITORS Lower ESR Reduced Inductance Improved Power Density Enhanced thermal performance Read the full article on Power Systems Design

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Ultra-Compact, Ultra-Low Voltage: Kyocera Unveils the KC1210A Series Clock Oscillators

Ultra-Compact, Ultra-Low Voltage: Kyocera Unveils the KC1210A Series Clock Oscillators

Ultra-Compact, Ultra-Low Voltage: Kyocera Unveils the KC1210A Series Clock Oscillators Enabling Energy-Efficient Design for Next-Generation Smartphones and Wearables November 11, 2025 – Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto; hereinafter “Kyocera”) announces the development of the KC1210A Series clock oscillators. These oscillators offer the world’s smallest size*1 and operate at an ultra-low voltage of 0.9V, which is approximately 50% lower than Kyocera’s previous conventional clock oscillator models. Sample shipments are now available, with full-scale mass production planned for the summer of 2026. KC1210A Series ■ Background of Development With the increasing functionality of smartphones and wearables, including AI, high-speed communication, large-scale data processing, and power consumption are also rising. This leads to faster battery depletion and more frequent charging. To address these

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KYOCERA AVX Launches a new LDS Cap Antenna for Iridium Satellite IoT Applications

KYOCERA AVX Launches a new LDS Cap Antenna for Iridium Satellite IoT Applications

Developed in collaboration with Iridium and qualified for use with Iridium Certus™ 9704 IoT modules, the new LDS cap antenna and evaluation board significantly outperform the ceramic patch antennas typically used in satellite IoT applications. FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (November 4, 2025) – KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, launched a new LDS cap antenna and evaluation board optimized for Iridium® satellite IoT applications and designated as Iridium Qualified Antenna products for Iridium Certus 9704 modules. Developed to provide Iridium with an embedded antenna optimized for low Earth orbit (LEO) satellites used to provide seamless connectivity and data exchange for IoT devices anywhere in the world, the

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NEW | Stacked Capacitors – KGP Series

NEW | Stacked Capacitors – KGP Series

The new KGP Series commercial-grade stacked MLCCs are engineered to optimize the performance of high-frequency applications in the industrial, alternative energy, and downhole oil and gas industries and support the miniaturization and sustainability megatrends. FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (October 13, 2025) – KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, released the new KGP Series commercial-grade stacked capacitors for high-frequency applications in the industrial and downhole oil and gas industries. The new commercial-grade KGP Series stacked multilayer ceramic capacitors (MLCCs) deliver higher capacitance values in the same mounting area as traditional capacitors to support the enduring miniaturization megatrend and are manufactured without lead or cadmium to support the thriving

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KYOCERA AVX Antenna Division Co-exhibits with Anritsu at TADTE 2025

KYOCERA AVX Antenna Division Co-exhibits with Anritsu at TADTE 2025

Showcasing Iridium, GNSS, NTN, and UWB antennas for aerospace and defense applications FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (September 15, 2025) – KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, is exhibiting at the 17th Taipei Aerospace & Defense Technology Exhibition (TADTE 2025) which will be held from September 18 to 20, 2025, at Nangang Exhibition Center Hall 1. The KYOCERA AVX Antenna Division will join long-term partner Anritsu at booth K0004 to present the latest antenna solutions, covering satellite communications (iridium, GNSS), non-terrestrial networks (NTN L-Band), and ultra-wideband (UWB) precision positioning. “We sincerely thank Anritsu for providing the platform and the opportunity to co-exhibit, allowing KYOCERA AVX’s antenna technology to

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KYOCERA AVX Releases Novel Stacked Capacitors

KYOCERA AVX Releases Novel Stacked Capacitors

The new DSCC 25007 Mini BME Stacks deliver an unparalleled combination of high-reliability, high-CV performance, substantial space and weight savings, and standard 100% Group A testing to satisfy military and aerospace industry demands. FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (September 8, 2025) – KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, released the new DSCC 25007 Mini BME Stacks — miniature, high-CV stacked X7R capacitors equipped with base metal electrodes (BME) and subjected to 100% Group A testing. Designed to satisfy the growing need for compact and lightweight high-CV SMT capacitors in high-reliability military, aerospace, and space applications subjected to extreme operating conditions and harsh environments, the new fully-tested and -traceable

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KYOCERA AVX Earned a Silver 2024 TTI Europe Supplier Excellence Award

KYOCERA AVX Earned a Silver 2024 TTI Europe Supplier Excellence Award

The award celebrates KYOCERA AVX for consistently exhibiting excellence in terms of quality, operations, and customer support and marks its tenth win in the region. FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (August 14, 2025) – KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, earned a Silver 2024 TTI Europe Supplier Excellence Award, marking both its tenth win in the region and its second such award this year, having earned a Silver 2024 TTI Asia Supplier Excellence Award as well. TTI, Inc., the world’s leading authorized specialty distributor of interconnect, passive, and electromechanical (IP&E) components, established the TTI Supplier Excellence Program in 1995 to foster continuous improvement in supplier and distributor performance.

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KYOCERA 5908 Series | Advancing High-Speed Connectivity

KYOCERA 5908 Series | Advancing High-Speed Connectivity

KYOCERA 5908 Series | Advancing High-Speed Connectivity Innovative Shielded Board-to-Board Connectors for Reliable EMI Protection Kyocera Corporation (President: Hideo Tanimoto) has developed the 0.4 mm pitch 5908 Series board-to-board connector, which is the first in its lineup to feature a fully shielded structure. Sales of this product, which enhances EMI characteristics by suppressing electromagnetic interference and supports high-speed transmission, began on Thursday, July 31. 2025 5908 Series Connector As communication and information processing technologies advance, devices such as smartphones and smartwatches require increasingly sophisticated connectors. Enhancing EMI characteristics during high-speed transmission has become a significant challenge for these applications. Kyocera addressed this challenge by introducing a fully shielded structure in the 0.4 mm pitch 5908 Series board-to-board connector, which effectively

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KYOCERA AVX Introduces new Hermaphroditic WTW & WTB Connectors

KYOCERA AVX Introduces new Hermaphroditic WTW & WTB Connectors

The new 9288-000 Series connectors enable quick, easy, and tool-free in-field termination; establish durable, reliable, high-integrity connections; and deliver excellent electrical and mechanical performance in lighting and industrial applications. FOUNTAIN INN, S.C. (August 7, 2025) – KYOCERA AVX, a leading global manufacturer of advanced electronic components engineered to accelerate technological innovation and build a better future, released the new 9288-000 Series hermaphroditic wire-to-wire (WTW) and wire-to-board (WTB) connectors for lighting and industrial applications. These unique two-piece connectors facilitate WTW termination with two identical mating halves, which simplifies BOMs, and WTB termination with one those halves and an SMT version. Both halves of the new 9288-000 Series hermaphroditic connectors feature orange or white glass-filled PBT insulators equipped with plastic latches for

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