TT Electronics/IRC

GS8A038450CT

GS8A038450CT Description

The GS8A038450CT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-precision ceramic resistor network designed for demanding electronic applications. Housed in a 16-pin narrow SOIC package, this device features 8 isolated thin-film resistors, each with a resistance value of 845Ω and an exceptional tolerance of ±0.25%. The network operates over a wide temperature range of 70°C to 125°C with a derated power rating, ensuring reliability in thermally challenging environments. Its ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient guarantees minimal resistance drift, making it ideal for precision circuits. The SOIC-C series construction offers robust performance with a maximum voltage rating of 100V and a total power dissipation of 0.8W (0.1W per resistor).

GS8A038450CT Features

• High Precision: ±0.25% tolerance and ±25ppm/°C TCR for stable performance.
• Isolated Resistors: 8 independent thin-film resistors in a single package, reducing board space.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case with gull-wing termination for durability and ease of surface mounting.
• Wide Operating Range: Supports temperatures up to 125°C with derated power handling.
• Compact Design: 9.91mm × 5.99mm × 1.45mm dimensions, ideal for space-constrained applications.
• Low Power Dissipation: 0.1W per resistor, suitable for low-power analog and digital circuits.

GS8A038450CT Applications

This resistor network excels in precision applications such as:

• Analog Signal Conditioning: Voltage dividers, feedback networks, and sensor interfaces.
• Medical Electronics: High-accuracy instrumentation and diagnostic equipment.
• Industrial Control Systems: PLCs, motor drives, and process control where thermal stability is critical.
• Telecommunications: Signal filtering and impedance matching in RF and baseband circuits.
• Automotive (Non-Automotive Grade): Test and measurement systems requiring tight tolerance.

Conclusion of GS8A038450CT

The GS8A038450CT stands out for its precision, isolation, and thermal performance, making it a superior choice for engineers designing high-reliability systems. Its ceramic construction, tight tolerances, and compact SOIC package offer a balance of performance and space efficiency, ideal for industrial, medical, and telecom applications. While not PPAP or automotive-grade, its 0.25% tolerance and low TCR ensure consistent operation in critical circuits. For designers seeking a robust, high-accuracy resistor network, this model delivers exceptional value.