TT Electronics/IRC

GS8B021820JCT

GS8B021820JCT Description

The GS8B021820JCT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-performance ceramic resistor network designed for precision applications in demanding environments. This 16-pin narrow SOIC package features 15 bussed resistors with a 182Ω resistance value and a ±5% absolute tolerance, ensuring reliable signal integrity. Built with thin-film technology, it offers a low ±50ppm/°C temperature coefficient, making it stable across a wide operating temperature range of -55°C to +125°C. The SOIC-C series construction provides excellent thermal and mechanical stability, with a 0.8W total power rating (0.05W per resistor). Its gull-wing termination and surface-mount design facilitate easy PCB integration, while the ceramic case ensures durability in harsh conditions.

GS8B021820JCT Features

• Bussed Network Design: 15 resistors connected in a bus configuration for simplified circuit routing.
• High Precision: ±5% tolerance with ±0.25% ratio tolerance for consistent performance.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic substrate enhances thermal conductivity and reliability.
• Wide Voltage Range: Supports up to 100V maximum voltage rating.
• Stable Performance: ±50ppm/°C TCR ensures minimal resistance drift.
• Compact Form Factor: 9.91mm × 5.99mm × 1.45mm dimensions with tight tolerances (±0.1mm height/length).
• Surface-Mount Ready: 1.27mm terminal pitch for compatibility with automated assembly.

GS8B021820JCT Applications

This resistor network is ideal for:

• Analog Signal Conditioning: Precision voltage dividers and sensor interfaces.
• Industrial Control Systems: Stable performance in PLCs and motor drives.
• Telecommunications Equipment: Reliable signal termination in high-frequency circuits.
• Medical Electronics: Low-drift performance for diagnostic devices.
• Automotive (Non-Automotive Rated): Suitable for prototyping or non-safety-critical systems.

Conclusion of GS8B021820JCT

The GS8B021820JCT excels in applications requiring high-density, precision resistance networks with robust thermal and electrical characteristics. Its ceramic thin-film construction, combined with tight tolerances and low TCR, makes it a superior choice over polymer-based or thick-film alternatives. While not PPAP or automotive-qualified, it is well-suited for industrial, telecom, and medical electronics where reliability and stability are critical. Engineers will appreciate its balance of performance, durability, and ease of integration in space-constrained designs.