TT Electronics/IRC

GS8A0142R2GFT

GS8A0142R2GFT Description

The GS8A0142R2GFT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance thin-film resistor network designed for precision applications requiring stable resistance values and reliable isolation. This 8-resistor network features a 42.2Ω resistance per element with a tight 2% tolerance and a low ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient, ensuring consistent performance across a wide temperature range of 70°C to 125°C. Housed in a 16-pin SOIC ceramic package, it offers superior thermal stability and durability, making it ideal for demanding environments. With a 0.1W power rating per resistor (0.8W total) and a 100V maximum voltage rating, this component is optimized for surface-mount (SMD) applications requiring high-density PCB layouts.

GS8A0142R2GFT Features

• Precision Thin Film Technology: Delivers stable resistance with low TCR (±100ppm/°C) and tight tolerance (2%).
• Robust Ceramic Package: Enhances thermal performance and mechanical strength, suitable for harsh conditions.
• Isolated Resistor Network (ISOL): Each resistor is electrically isolated, reducing crosstalk in sensitive circuits.
• High Power Handling: 0.8W total power dissipation (0.1W per resistor) ensures reliability in power-sensitive designs.
• Gull Wing Termination: Facilitates easy surface-mount assembly with a 1.27mm terminal pitch for compact PCB layouts.
• Wide Operating Range: Functions reliably from -55°C to +125°C, derated at elevated temperatures.
• Non-Automotive, Non-PPAP: Suitable for industrial and commercial applications where PPAP compliance is not required.

GS8A0142R2GFT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Analog Signal Conditioning: Precision voltage dividers, feedback networks, and sensor interfaces.
• Medical Electronics: Isolated measurement circuits in diagnostic equipment.
• Test & Measurement Systems: High-accuracy instrumentation requiring stable resistance values.
• Industrial Controls: PLCs, motor drives, and power supplies where thermal stability is critical.
• Telecommunications: RF and baseband circuitry requiring low crosstalk and consistent performance.

Conclusion of GS8A0142R2GFT

The GS8A0142R2GFT stands out for its precision, isolation, and rugged ceramic construction, making it a superior choice for applications demanding high reliability and thermal stability. While not RoHS-compliant or automotive-grade, its thin-film technology and gull-wing SMD design cater to industrial and commercial markets where performance outweighs regulatory constraints. Engineers will appreciate its balanced combination of power handling, tolerance, and compact form factor, ideal for space-constrained, high-performance designs.