CAT16-4702F4LF Resistors

Resistor Networks, Arrays are very important components in electronic circuits. They are used for protective functions or voltage and current controls. The CAT16-4702F4LF is one type of Resistor Networks, Arrays which is useful for its wide range of application fields and well-defined working principle.

CAT16-4702F4LF is a type of 4-terminal network resistors. It is made of high-stability, metal-oxide layers and thick-film conductor layers. With the PCB mounting design and epoxy over coat, it provides reliable performance for various applications. Its effective cumulative resistance value can reach to 10384 ohm when it is used in the application of resistive networks.

The application fields mostly include mobile phones, laptop computers, tablets, memory cards, and other consumer electronic products. They are used as a driving power, protection device, or voltage/current adjusting device. In addition, it can also be used in medical equipment, commercial measuring instruments, and aerospace industries.

In terms of its working principle, the CAT16-4702F4LF follows a standard resistor network architecture. Generally, its two input pins are connected to a voltage source, while two output pins are connected to the load. During the operation, the voltage source is applied across the two input pins, and a voltage drop is generated across each resistor element accordingly. Thus, the output pins receive different voltages, and the current level is determined by the total resistance. When the current level is changed, the voltage drop in each network element can be adjusted to maintain the output current level.

Thus, the CAT16-4702F4LF is able to provide a wide range of application fields and a well-defined working principle that delivers reliable performance. It is a highly reliable device, which is why it is highly sought-after nowadays.