TT Electronics/IRC

GS8A031180CT

GS8A031180CT Description

The GS8A031180CT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-precision, 8-resistor isolated network designed for demanding electronic applications. Housed in a 16-pin narrow SOIC ceramic package, it features 118Ω thin-film resistors with an exceptional ±0.25% tolerance and a low ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient, ensuring stability across a wide operating temperature range of 70°C to 125°C. With a 0.1W power rating per resistor (0.8W total) and a 100V maximum voltage rating, this network is engineered for reliability in precision circuits. Its gull-wing termination and surface-mount design (SOIC package) facilitate easy PCB integration, while the ceramic case enhances thermal and mechanical durability.

GS8A031180CT Features

• High Precision: ±0.25% absolute tolerance and ±25ppm/°C TCR for stable performance.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic SOIC package ensures thermal resilience and longevity.
• Isolated Design: 8 independent resistors (118Ω each) for flexible circuit configurations.
• Surface-Mount Ready: Gull-wing terminals and 1.27mm pitch for seamless PCB assembly.
• Wide Operating Range: Derated power up to 125°C, suitable for industrial environments.
• Low Power Dissipation: 0.1W per resistor (0.8W total) balances efficiency and compactness.

GS8A031180CT Applications

Ideal for precision analog and digital systems, the GS8A031180CT excels in:

• Signal Conditioning: Voltage dividers, feedback networks in op-amp circuits.
• Industrial Controls: PLCs, sensor interfaces requiring stable resistance values.
• Test & Measurement Equipment: Calibration tools, precision instrumentation.
• Medical Electronics: Patient monitoring devices where accuracy is critical.
• Automotive (Non-Automotive Rated): Prototyping or non-safety-critical modules.

Conclusion of GS8A031180CT

The GS8A031180CT stands out for its combination of precision, isolation, and rugged ceramic packaging, making it a superior choice for engineers prioritizing long-term stability and compact design. While not PPAP or automotive-qualified, its thin-film technology and tight tolerances cater to high-reliability applications in industrial, medical, and instrumentation fields. For designs demanding repeatable performance under thermal stress, this resistor network delivers unmatched value.