TT Electronics/IRC

GS8B026040GT

GS8B026040GT Description

The GS8B026040GT 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 604Ω resistance value and a tight ±2% tolerance, ensuring reliable performance in demanding circuits. Built with thin-film technology, it offers excellent stability with a ±50ppm/°C temperature coefficient, making it suitable for environments with fluctuating temperatures. The SOIC package (9.91mm x 5.99mm x 1.45mm) provides a compact footprint, ideal for space-constrained designs. Rated for 0.05W per resistor (0.8W total) and 100V maximum voltage, it operates reliably across a 70°C to 125°C derated power range, with a 125°C maximum operating temperature.

GS8B026040GT Features

• Ceramic case for enhanced thermal and mechanical stability.
• Bussed (BUS) circuit design simplifies PCB layout and reduces component count.
• Thin-film technology ensures low noise and high precision (±2% tolerance).
• Gull-wing termination for robust surface-mount (SMD) assembly.
• Wide temperature range (-55°C to +125°C) with derating up to 125°C.
• Low TCR (±50ppm/°C) minimizes resistance drift under thermal stress.
• Compact SOIC package (9.91mm x 5.99mm) saves board space.
• Non-automotive (PPAP: No) but suitable for industrial and telecom applications.

GS8B026040GT Applications

This resistor network excels in:

• Voltage division and pull-up/down circuits in digital systems.
• Signal conditioning for sensors and ADCs/DACs.
• Industrial control systems requiring stable resistance under thermal cycling.
• Telecommunications equipment where space efficiency and reliability are critical.
• Power management modules leveraging its 100V rating and derated power handling.

Conclusion of GS8B026040GT

The GS8B026040GT combines precision, compactness, and thermal resilience, making it a standout choice for engineers needing reliable resistor networks in harsh environments. Its ceramic construction, bussed design, and thin-film technology offer superior performance over generic arrays, particularly in applications demanding tight tolerances and low drift. While not PPAP-qualified, it is ideal for industrial, telecom, and instrumentation designs where space and stability are paramount.