TT Electronics/IRC

GS8A033162FAT

GS8A033162FAT Description

The GS8A033162FAT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance ceramic resistor network designed for precision applications requiring stable resistance values and tight tolerances. This 16-pin narrow SOIC package features 8 isolated thin-film resistors, each with a resistance value of 31.6KΩ and an absolute tolerance of ±1%. The device operates over a wide temperature range of 70°C to 125°C with a derated power rating, ensuring reliability in demanding environments. Its ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient and ±0.05% ratio tolerance make it ideal for applications requiring minimal drift and high accuracy. The SOIC-C series construction provides excellent thermal and mechanical stability, while the gull-wing termination ensures secure surface mounting.

GS8A033162FAT Features

• Precision Performance: Thin-film technology delivers ±1% tolerance and ±25ppm/°C TCR for minimal resistance drift.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case enhances durability and thermal management.
• High Voltage Handling: Supports up to 100V maximum voltage rating.
• Compact & Reliable: 9.91mm × 5.99mm × 1.45mm dimensions with tight tolerances (±0.1mm height, ±0.2mm depth).
• Isolated Resistors: Eight independently functioning resistors in a single package, reducing board space.
• Surface-Mount Design: Gull-wing terminals with 1.27mm pitch for easy PCB integration.
• Wide Operating Range: Suitable for -55°C to +125°C (with derating above 70°C).

GS8A033162FAT Applications

This resistor network excels in precision analog and digital circuits, including:

• Voltage dividers & sensor interfaces requiring stable resistance ratios.
• Medical instrumentation where accuracy and low drift are critical.
• Industrial control systems operating in harsh thermal conditions.
• Communication equipment needing high-frequency stability.
• Automotive test & measurement (though not PPAP/AEC-Q qualified).

Conclusion of GS8A033162FAT

The GS8A033162FAT stands out for its precision, compactness, and rugged ceramic construction, making it a superior choice for engineers designing high-reliability circuits. Its isolated thin-film resistors, tight tolerances, and low TCR ensure consistent performance in critical applications. While not automotive-grade, its wide temperature range and high voltage tolerance make it ideal for industrial, medical, and telecom systems where accuracy and durability are paramount.