TT Electronics/IRC

GS8A0171R5CT

GS8A0171R5CT Description

The GS8A0171R5CT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-precision 8-resistor network in a 16-pin narrow SOIC package, designed for isolated circuit applications. Built with thin-film technology on a ceramic substrate, it delivers exceptional stability with a ±0.25% tolerance and a ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient. The network operates over a wide temperature range (70°C to 125°C derated, 125°C max) and offers a 0.1W power rating per resistor (0.8W total). Its 71.5Ω resistance value and 100V maximum voltage rating make it suitable for precision analog and digital circuits. The gull-wing termination and surface-mount design ensure reliable PCB integration.

GS8A0171R5CT Features

• High Precision: ±0.25% absolute tolerance for critical applications.
• Stable Performance: Low TCR (±100ppm/°C) ensures minimal drift across temperatures.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case enhances thermal and mechanical durability.
• Isolated Design: Independent resistors reduce crosstalk in signal paths.
• Compact Footprint: 9.91mm × 5.99mm × 1.45mm dimensions save board space.
• Wide Voltage Range: Supports up to 100V, ideal for industrial and telecom systems.
• Surface-Mount Ready: 1.27mm terminal pitch simplifies automated assembly.

GS8A0171R5CT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Precision Voltage Dividers: For ADC/DAC reference circuits.
• Signal Conditioning: Isolated amplification/filtering stages in instrumentation.
• Industrial Controls: PLCs, sensor interfaces requiring stable resistance.
• Telecom Equipment: Impedance matching in high-frequency modules.
• Medical Electronics: Low-noise, high-reliability patient monitoring systems.

Conclusion of GS8A0171R5CT

The GS8A0171R5CT stands out for its precision, isolation, and ceramic-based reliability, making it a top choice for engineers designing high-performance analog systems. Its tight tolerances, low TCR, and compact SOIC package address challenges in space-constrained, thermally demanding applications. While not RoHS-compliant, its rugged thin-film construction ensures longevity in industrial, medical, and telecom environments where consistency is critical.