TT Electronics/IRC

GQ8B016812FFT

GQ8B016812FFT Description

The GQ8B016812FFT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance thin-film resistor network designed for precision applications. This 16-pin QSOP (Quarter Small Outline Package) device integrates 15 resistors, each with a 68.1kΩ resistance value and a tight 1% tolerance, ensuring consistent performance in demanding circuits. The network operates within a wide temperature range of 70°C to 125°C (derated) and can withstand a maximum voltage rating of 100V, making it suitable for industrial and automotive-adjacent environments. Its ceramic case and gull-wing termination provide robust mechanical stability and reliable surface-mount compatibility. Packaged in a tube, this component is ideal for automated assembly processes.

GQ8B016812FFT Features

• Precision Thin Film Technology: Delivers ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient for stable performance under thermal stress.
• High Power Handling: 0.75W (3/4W) total power rating, with 0.05W (1/20W) per resistor, ensuring durability in high-density designs.
• Compact & Robust: 4.9mm x 6.02mm x 1.47mm dimensions with ±0.1mm length/height tolerances for precise PCB integration.
• BUS Circuit Designator: Optimized for bus line termination, voltage division, and pull-up/down applications.
• Non-Automotive, Non-PPAP: Suitable for industrial, telecom, and instrumentation use where PPAP compliance is not required.

GQ8B016812FFT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Signal Conditioning: Precision voltage dividers and feedback networks in op-amp circuits.
• Bus Termination: Impedance matching for high-speed data lines (e.g., SPI, I2C).
• Industrial Controls: PLC modules, sensor interfaces, and power management systems requiring stable resistance values.
• Test & Measurement Equipment: Calibration circuits and reference networks where low TCR (±100ppm/°C) is critical.

Conclusion of GQ8B016812FFT

The GQ8B016812FFT stands out for its thin-film accuracy, compact QSOP footprint, and robust ceramic construction, making it a reliable choice for precision electronics. While not PPAP or automotive-grade, its 1% tolerance, high power rating, and BUS-oriented design make it ideal for industrial and communication systems. Engineers will appreciate its balance of performance, size, and cost-effectiveness in dense PCB layouts requiring multiple matched resistors.