TT Electronics/IRC

GS8A038251CAT

GS8A038251CAT Description

The GS8A038251CAT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-precision 8-resistor isolated network in a 16-pin narrow SOIC package, designed for demanding electronic applications. Built with ceramic substrate and thin-film technology, it delivers exceptional stability with a ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient and a ±0.25% absolute tolerance. The network features isolated elements, ensuring independent resistor performance, and operates within a 70°C to 125°C derated power range, with a maximum operating temperature of 125°C. Its 8.25KΩ resistance value and 0.1W power rating per resistor (0.8W total) make it ideal for precision circuits requiring tight tolerances and low thermal drift.

GS8A038251CAT Features

• High Precision: ±0.25% absolute tolerance and ±0.05% ratio tolerance for critical analog applications.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case (SOIC package) with gull-wing termination for reliable surface-mount assembly.
• Stable Performance: Thin-film technology ensures low noise and excellent long-term stability.
• Wide Voltage Range: Supports up to 100V maximum voltage rating.
• Thermal Resilience: Operates across -55°C to +125°C with derated power up to 125°C.
• Compact Dimensions: 9.91mm (L) × 5.99mm (D) × 1.45mm (H) with tight tolerances (±0.1mm height/length).

GS8A038251CAT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Precision voltage dividers in test/measurement equipment.
• Signal conditioning circuits for industrial sensors and ADCs.
• Medical electronics where stability and accuracy are critical.
• Aerospace and defense systems requiring high reliability under thermal stress.
• Isolated feedback networks in power supplies and motor controls.

Conclusion of GS8A038251CAT

The GS8A038251CAT stands out for its combination of precision, isolation, and thermal performance, making it a superior choice for high-reliability applications. Its ceramic SOIC package ensures durability, while the thin-film resistors guarantee minimal drift. While not PPAP or automotive-qualified, it is ideal for industrial, medical, and aerospace designs where exacting tolerances and stability are non-negotiable. For engineers seeking a low-noise, high-accuracy resistor network, this model delivers unmatched performance in its class.