TT Electronics/IRC

GS8A038870BAT

GS8A038870BAT Description

The GS8A038870BAT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-precision ceramic resistor network designed for demanding electronic applications. This 16-pin narrow SOIC device features 8 isolated thin-film resistors, each with a resistance value of 887Ω and an absolute tolerance of ±0.1%, ensuring exceptional accuracy. The network operates over a wide temperature range (70°C to 125°C) with a low temperature coefficient of ±25ppm/°C, making it ideal for stable performance in varying environmental conditions. Encased in a rectangular ceramic SOIC package, it offers robust mechanical durability and reliable surface-mount (SMD) compatibility. With a maximum voltage rating of 100V and a power rating of 0.1W per resistor (0.8W total), it balances efficiency and precision.

GS8A038870BAT Features

• High Precision: ±0.1% absolute tolerance and ±0.05% ratio tolerance for critical analog circuits.
• Stable Performance: Low TCR (±25ppm/°C) ensures minimal resistance drift across temperatures.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case (SOIC-16) with gull-wing termination for durability and solderability.
• Isolated Design: 8 independent resistors (887Ω each) for flexible circuit integration.
• Wide Operating Range: Rated for 125°C max temperature and derated power up to 70°C.
• Compact Dimensions: 9.91mm (L) × 5.99mm (D) × 1.45mm (H), with tight tolerances (±0.1mm).

GS8A038870BAT Applications

This resistor network excels in precision applications such as:

• Medical Equipment: High-accuracy signal conditioning in diagnostic devices.
• Industrial Automation: Stable feedback networks in PLCs and sensors.
• Test & Measurement: Calibration circuits requiring low drift (e.g., multimeters, oscilloscopes).
• Aerospace & Defense: Reliable performance in harsh environments.
• Audio Electronics: Precision voltage dividers in high-end audio systems.

Conclusion of GS8A038870BAT

The GS8A038870BAT stands out for its exceptional accuracy, thermal stability, and rugged ceramic packaging, making it a superior choice for precision analog designs. While not PPAP or automotive-qualified, its isolated thin-film resistors and tight tolerances cater to specialized industrial and medical applications where reliability is paramount. Engineers seeking a low-drift, high-voltage resistor network will find this model ideal for critical circuits demanding long-term stability.