TT Electronics/IRC

GS7B021740GCT

GS7B021740GCT Description

The GS7B021740GCT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance ceramic resistor network designed for precision applications in demanding electronic circuits. This 14-pin narrow SOIC package features 13 bussed resistors with a 174Ω resistance value, offering an absolute tolerance of ±2% and a ratio tolerance of ±0.25%. Built with thin-film technology, it ensures stable performance across a wide temperature range of -70°C to +125°C, supported by a low temperature coefficient of ±50ppm/°C. The device is housed in a rectangular ceramic SOIC case, providing excellent thermal stability and durability. With a power rating of 0.7W (0.05W per resistor) and a maximum voltage rating of 100V, it is ideal for high-reliability applications.

GS7B021740GCT Features

• Ceramic Construction: Enhances thermal performance and reliability in harsh environments.
• Bussed Network Design: Simplifies circuit layout with 13 interconnected resistors.
• Precision Tolerance: ±2% absolute and ±0.25% ratio tolerance for accurate signal conditioning.
• Wide Temperature Range: Operates reliably from -70°C to +125°C with derated power.
• Low TCR: ±50ppm/°C ensures minimal resistance drift over temperature variations.
• Surface-Mount Gull Wing Termination: Facilitates easy PCB assembly with a 1.27mm terminal pitch.
• Compact Dimensions: 8.66mm (L) x 5.99mm (D) x 1.45mm (H) with tight tolerances (±0.1mm).
• High Voltage Rating: Supports up to 100V, making it suitable for industrial and automotive applications.

GS7B021740GCT Applications

This resistor network is particularly suited for:

• Precision Analog Circuits: Voltage dividers, feedback networks, and sensor conditioning.
• Industrial Control Systems: PLCs, motor drives, and power management modules.
• Automotive Electronics: Engine control units (ECUs), infotainment systems (though not PPAP-certified).
• Telecommunications: Signal processing and impedance matching in RF circuits.
• Medical Devices: High-accuracy instrumentation where stability is critical.

Conclusion of GS7B021740GCT

The GS7B021740GCT stands out for its ceramic construction, precision tolerances, and robust thermal performance, making it a superior choice for applications requiring long-term reliability and accuracy. While not PPAP or automotive-qualified, its thin-film technology and bussed design offer significant advantages in industrial, medical, and telecom systems. Engineers seeking a compact, high-voltage-resistant resistor network with excellent temperature stability will find this model highly effective.