TT Electronics/IRC

GS8B032802CAT

GS8B032802CAT Description

The GS8B032802CAT from TT Electronics/IRC is a high-precision ceramic resistor network designed for demanding applications requiring tight tolerance and stability. Housed in a 16-pin narrow SOIC package, it features 15 bussed resistors with a 28KΩ resistance value and an absolute tolerance of ±0.25%, ensuring exceptional accuracy. The thin-film technology and ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient provide superior performance across a wide temperature range (70°C to 125°C). With a power rating of 0.8W (0.05W per resistor) and a maximum voltage rating of 100V, this network is engineered for reliability in precision circuits. Its gull-wing termination and surface-mount design facilitate easy integration into compact PCB layouts.

GS8B032802CAT Features

• High Precision: ±0.25% absolute tolerance and ±0.05% ratio tolerance for critical applications.
• Stable Performance: ±25ppm/°C temperature coefficient ensures minimal drift.
• Robust Construction: Ceramic case and thin-film technology enhance durability.
• Compact Design: SOIC package (9.91mm x 5.99mm x 1.45mm) with 1.27mm terminal pitch for space-constrained layouts.
• Wide Operating Range: Rated for -55°C to +125°C, derated at 70°C to 125°C.
• Surface-Mount Ready: Gull-wing terminals simplify automated assembly.

GS8B032802CAT Applications

This resistor network is ideal for:

• Precision analog circuits requiring stable resistance values.
• Voltage dividers and sensor interfaces in industrial and medical equipment.
• Signal conditioning in test and measurement instruments.
• Automotive and aerospace systems (though not PPAP or Automotive qualified, its performance suits harsh environments).
• Embedded systems where space efficiency and reliability are critical.

Conclusion of GS8B032802CAT

The GS8B032802CAT stands out for its precision, stability, and compact form factor, making it a top choice for engineers designing high-accuracy electronic systems. Its ceramic construction and thin-film technology ensure long-term reliability, while the tight tolerances and low TCR cater to applications demanding consistent performance. While not automotive-qualified, its robust specs make it suitable for industrial, medical, and aerospace use. For projects requiring high-density, low-drift resistor networks, this model delivers exceptional value.