TT Electronics/IRC

GS8B0188R7GT

GS8B0188R7GT Description

The GS8B0188R7GT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance ceramic resistor network designed for precision applications in demanding electronic circuits. This 16-pin narrow SOIC package features 15 bussed resistors with a 88.7Ω resistance value and a tight ±2% tolerance, ensuring reliable performance in voltage division, bus termination, and signal conditioning. Built with thin-film technology, it offers excellent stability with a ±100ppm/°C temperature coefficient, making it suitable for environments with fluctuating thermal conditions. The SOIC-C series construction provides robust mechanical integrity, while the gull-wing termination ensures secure surface-mount attachment. Rated for 100V maximum voltage and 0.8W total power dissipation, this network operates across a 70°C to 125°C derated power range, with a 125°C maximum operating temperature.

GS8B0188R7GT Features

• Ceramic substrate for enhanced thermal and mechanical durability.
• 15 bussed resistors in a compact 9.91mm × 5.99mm × 1.45mm footprint.
• Thin-film technology ensures low noise and high precision (±2% tolerance).
• ±100ppm/°C TCR for stable performance across temperature variations.
• Gull-wing leads (1.27mm pitch) for reliable surface-mount assembly.
• 0.05W (1/20W) power rating per resistor, with a 0.8W total package rating.
• 100V maximum voltage rating, ideal for industrial and telecom applications.
• Non-automotive, non-PPAP compliant, suited for general-purpose electronics.

GS8B0188R7GT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Voltage divider circuits requiring precise resistance matching.
• Bus termination in digital communication systems (e.g., CAN, I2C).
• Signal conditioning for sensors and analog front-end designs.
• Power supply feedback networks where stability is critical.
• Industrial control systems needing robust, temperature-resistant components.

Conclusion of GS8B0188R7GT

The GS8B0188R7GT combines high precision, thermal stability, and compact packaging, making it a versatile choice for engineers designing reliable, space-constrained circuits. Its ceramic construction and thin-film technology outperform standard thick-film networks in harsh environments, while the bussed configuration simplifies PCB layout. Though not RoHS-compliant, its performance-centric design justifies its use in professional and industrial electronics where durability and accuracy are paramount.