CAT16-184J4LF

Resistor Networks, Arrays

The CAT16-184J4LF resistor is a network of 4 discrete resistors in a small, single footprint package. It is a low-profile surface mounted device (SMD) which has an array of resistances terminated in exposed pads. The resistors available within this package offer a wide range of applications and range from 0.10 ohms to 2.2M ohms.

This device can operate in a wide variety of conditions from -55°C to 125°C and can withstand voltage up to 25V depending on the combination of resistors it consists of. The CAT16-184J4LF package is sealed and assembled for extended reliability even when deployed in harsh environments.

Applications

The CAT16-184J4LF resistor is used in many different application fields. It is often used as a voltage divider, a current-limiting resistor or a terminating resistor in networks. Its low-profile, space-saving package makes it suitable for high density circuits such as RF or communications devices.

The resistor can also be used to reduce signal loss and improve noise immunity in high-speed data transmission. Its wide range of resistance values allow for a range of circuit design configurations. CAT16-184J4LF is commonly used in high-dissipation consumer electronics, such as gaming and audio equipment, which require precise resistor values to operate optimally.

Working Principle

The main working principle of CAT16-184J4LF is based on a network of resistors. Each resistor in the network has different resistance values which determines how much of the current passes through them. By combining resistors with different values together in the same package, the CAT16-184J4LF resistor can deliver precise and controlled levels of resistance, which allow the device to stay within the desired range of values.

The resistor is also designed for high-frequency demands, which is why it is widely used in communications and audio equipment. It is capable of efficiently dissipating large signals without signal loss or distortion. The package is designed to prevent any kind of EMI or RFI noise interference, which is essential for high speed applications.

In addition, CAT16-184J4LF has a wide range of accuracy values with a minimum of 0.1 percent and a maximum of 5 percent. This makes it extremely reliable and suitable for a wide variety of circuit designs.

Conclusion

The CAT16-184J4LF resistor is a network of 4 discrete resistors packaged in a small, single footprint surface mounted device (SMD). It is used in many different application fields and can operate in a wide variety of conditions from -55°C to 125°C. The device is designed to reduce signal loss and improve noise immunity in high-speed data transmission and for extended reliability even when deployed in harsh environments. Its wide range of resistance values and accurate readings make it a reliable component for use in RF, communications and audio equipment.