TT Electronics/IRC

GS8B011580FCT

GS8B011580FCT Description

The GS8B011580FCT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance ceramic resistor network designed for precision applications. This 16-pin narrow SOIC device features 15 bussed resistors with a 158Ω resistance value, offering an absolute tolerance of ±1% and a ratio tolerance of ±0.25%. Built with thin-film technology, it ensures stable performance across a wide temperature range (70°C to 125°C) and delivers a power rating of 0.8W (0.05W per resistor). The SOIC package with gull-wing termination enables reliable surface-mount assembly, while its ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient guarantees minimal resistance drift.

GS8B011580FCT Features

• Ceramic Case & Thin Film Tech: Ensures durability and precise resistance stability.
• Bussed Network (15 Resistors): Simplifies circuit design for common bus applications.
• High Power Handling: 0.8W total (0.05W per resistor) at 125°C max operating temperature.
• Tight Tolerances: ±1% absolute, ±0.25% ratio tolerance for precision requirements.
• Low TCR (±100ppm/°C): Minimizes resistance variation under thermal stress.
• SOIC-16 Package: Compact 9.91mm × 5.99mm × 1.45mm footprint with 1.27mm pitch.
• 100V Maximum Voltage Rating: Suitable for moderate-voltage applications.

GS8B011580FCT Applications

Ideal for precision analog circuits, voltage dividers, and bus termination networks in:

• Industrial Control Systems: Stable performance in harsh environments.
• Test & Measurement Equipment: Low drift ensures accuracy.
• Communication Hardware: Reliable signal conditioning.
• Power Management Circuits: Efficient dissipation in compact designs.
• Automotive (Non-Automotive Rated): Prototyping or non-critical automotive subsystems.

Conclusion of GS8B011580FCT

The GS8B011580FCT excels in precision, power efficiency, and thermal stability, making it a robust choice for dense PCB designs requiring repeatable performance. Its ceramic construction and thin-film resistors outperform standard thick-film networks in tolerance and TCR, while the bussed configuration reduces component count. Though not PPAP or automotive-qualified, it suits industrial, telecom, and instrumentation applications demanding high reliability. For engineers prioritizing accuracy and compactness, this resistor network delivers a compelling balance of performance and integration.