TT Electronics/IRC

GS8B021820GFT

GS8B021820GFT Description

The GS8B021820GFT 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 182Ω resistance value, offering an absolute tolerance of ±2% and a ratio tolerance of ±1%. Built with thin-film technology, it ensures stable performance across a wide temperature range (70°C to 125°C) and a low temperature coefficient of ±50ppm/°C. The SOIC package (9.91mm x 5.99mm x 1.45mm) with gull-wing terminations enables reliable surface-mount assembly, while its ceramic case provides excellent thermal and mechanical stability. Rated for 0.05W per resistor (0.8W total) and 100V maximum voltage, it is ideal for demanding circuit designs.

GS8B021820GFT Features

• Bussed Network: 15 resistors in a single package, simplifying PCB layout.
• Precision Tolerance: ±2% absolute, ±1% ratio tolerance for matched performance.
• Stable Thin-Film Technology: Low TCR (±50ppm/°C) ensures reliability under thermal stress.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case enhances durability and heat dissipation.
• Surface-Mount Ready: Gull-wing terminations (1.27mm pitch) for automated assembly.
• High Voltage Rating: Supports up to 100V, suitable for industrial applications.
• Wide Operating Range: -55°C to +125°C (derated power up to 125°C).

GS8B021820GFT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Analog Signal Conditioning: Precision voltage dividers in sensor interfaces.
• Industrial Control Systems: Robust performance in PLCs and motor drives.
• Medical Electronics: Stable resistance in diagnostic equipment.
• Automotive (Non-Automotive Rated): Auxiliary circuits where high reliability is critical.
• Power Management: Current-limiting and pull-up networks in DC/DC converters.

Conclusion of GS8B021820GFT

The GS8B021820GFT combines precision, durability, and space efficiency, making it a superior choice for high-density, high-reliability designs. Its ceramic construction, tight tolerances, and bussed architecture reduce component count and improve system consistency. While not PPAP or automotive-qualified, it is well-suited for industrial, medical, and instrumentation applications demanding stable performance under thermal and electrical stress. Engineers will appreciate its ease of integration and long-term reliability in critical circuits.