TT Electronics/IRC

GS8B032612FT

GS8B032612FT Description

The GS8B032612FT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-precision ceramic resistor network designed for demanding electronic applications. Packaged in a 16-pin narrow SOIC (SOIC-C series), it features 15 bussed resistors with a 26.1kΩ resistance value and a tight ±1% absolute tolerance. Built using thin-film technology, this network offers excellent stability with a low temperature coefficient of ±25ppm/°C, ensuring reliable performance across a wide temperature range of 70°C to 125°C. With a power rating of 0.8W (0.05W per resistor) and a maximum voltage rating of 100V, it is ideal for precision analog and digital circuits. The gull-wing termination and surface-mount design facilitate easy PCB integration, while the ceramic case enhances durability and thermal performance.

GS8B032612FT Features

• High Precision: ±1% tolerance and ±25ppm/°C TCR for stable performance.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case ensures thermal and mechanical resilience.
• Compact Design: 9.91mm × 5.99mm × 1.45mm SOIC package saves board space.
• Bussed Configuration: 15 resistors with a common bus simplify circuit design.
• Wide Operating Range: Rated for -55°C to +125°C, derated at 70°C to 125°C.
• Surface-Mount Ready: Gull-wing terminals for reliable soldering.
• High Voltage Tolerance: Supports up to 100V, suitable for industrial applications.

GS8B032612FT Applications

This resistor network is optimized for:

• Analog Signal Conditioning: Precision voltage dividers and sensor interfaces.
• Digital Systems: Pull-up/pull-down networks in microcontrollers and FPGAs.
• Industrial Electronics: Robust performance in harsh environments (e.g., motor controls, power supplies).
• Test & Measurement Equipment: Stable resistance for calibration circuits.
• Automotive (Non-Automotive Rated): Auxiliary systems where high reliability is critical.

Conclusion of GS8B032612FT

The GS8B032612FT stands out for its precision, durability, and compact form factor, making it a superior choice for engineers designing high-reliability systems. Its ceramic construction, low TCR, and bussed configuration provide distinct advantages over polymer-based or discrete alternatives. While not PPAP or automotive-rated, it excels in industrial, instrumentation, and communication applications where accuracy and thermal stability are paramount. For designs requiring tight-tolerance, space-efficient resistor networks, this model delivers exceptional performance.