TT Electronics/IRC

GQ8B016981GDT

GQ8B016981GDT Description

The GQ8B016981GDT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance thin-film resistor network designed for precision applications. This 16-pin QSOP device integrates 15 resistors with a 6.98KΩ resistance value, offering a tight 2% tolerance and a low ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient. Encased in a ceramic package, it ensures excellent thermal stability and durability. The network operates within a wide temperature range of 70°C to 125°C and delivers a total power rating of 0.75W (3/4W), with 0.05W (1/20W) per resistor. Its gull-wing termination and surface-mount design facilitate easy PCB integration, while the 100V maximum voltage rating makes it suitable for robust circuit designs.

GQ8B016981GDT Features

• Precision Thin Film Technology: Ensures low noise and high stability.
• Ceramic Case Style: Enhances thermal performance and mechanical strength.
• High Power Handling: 0.75W total (0.05W per resistor) for demanding applications.
• Wide Temperature Range: Reliable operation from 70°C to 125°C with derated power.
• Compact QSOP Package: 4.9mm x 6.02mm footprint with a 1.47mm profile, ideal for space-constrained designs.
• Gull Wing Termination: Ensures secure surface-mount (SMD) attachment.
• BUS Circuit Designator: Optimized for bus line applications requiring matched resistors.

GQ8B016981GDT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Analog/Digital Signal Conditioning: Precision voltage dividers and pull-up/pull-down networks.
• Industrial Control Systems: Stable performance in harsh environments.
• Automotive Electronics: Non-automotive grade but suitable for ancillary systems.
• Test & Measurement Equipment: Low-drift resistance for accurate sensing.
• Communication Hardware: Signal integrity in high-frequency circuits.

Conclusion of GQ8B016981GDT

The GQ8B016981GDT stands out for its precision, power efficiency, and compact form factor, making it ideal for high-reliability electronics. Its ceramic construction and thin-film technology provide superior performance over standard thick-film networks, particularly in thermal stability and tolerance. While not PPAP or automotive-qualified, it is a cost-effective solution for industrial, telecom, and instrumentation applications requiring matched resistor arrays. Engineers will appreciate its balance of performance and integration ease in space-sensitive designs.