The CAT25-102JA is a thick film resistor network array manufactured by Bourns. It's designed to provide a compact and efficient solution for resistor matching and voltage division applications. This array consists of multiple resistors with a common termination, allowing for easy parallel connection and reduced component count.
Applications
- Voltage dividers: Used to create accurate voltage dividers in circuits.
- Current limiting: Employed to limit current flow in various electronic devices.
- Pull-up/Pull-down resistors: Used in digital circuits to define logic levels.
- Feedback networks: Integrated into amplifier circuits for feedback control.
- LED current limiting: Employed to limit the current flowing through LEDs in display applications.
Features
- Thick film technology: Provides excellent stability and reliability.
- Isolated resistors: Allows for independent use of each resistor.
- Compact package: Saves board space compared to using discrete resistors.
- High precision: Offers tight tolerance for accurate resistance values.
- Low temperature coefficient: Minimizes resistance changes with temperature variations.
- RoHS compliant: Environmentally friendly and compliant with RoHS regulations.
Benefits
- Reduced component count: Simplifies circuit design and reduces assembly costs.
- Improved accuracy: Offers precise resistance values for accurate circuit performance.
- Enhanced stability: Provides reliable performance over a wide range of operating conditions.
- Space saving: Reduces board space requirements for compact designs.
- Easy assembly: Simplifies assembly process with its integrated design.
Additional Details
The CAT25-102JA features a resistance value of 1 kΩ. It is available in a J-leaded package. The power rating and voltage rating depend on the specific configuration and should be consulted in the datasheet. These resistor networks provide stable electrical performance and are suitable for a variety of general purpose applications. They are designed for automated placement which helps to reduce manufacturing costs and improve reliability.