EXB-F8WT08G Datasheet/PDFThe EXB-F8WT08G resistor network is a common passive electronic component in resistor networks, arrays, and other circuits. It is capable of managing current in excess of five amps and has an 8-pin Dual-In-Line Package (DIP) that is perfect for use in large-scale industrial applications. It is commonly used in power distribution, current sensing, and in-rush current limiting, among other applications.
Features
The EXB-F8WT08G has an operational temperature range of -40 to +85 °C, making it an ideal choice for industrial uses with a wide range of environmental conditions. It also has low noise, low temperature coefficient, and fast switching speeds. It is capable of withstanding high-voltage transients, and the pins are surrounded by a potting material for increased durability. The device also features a tightly regulated resistance stability, which is a major factor in its high-precision current limiting applications.
Applications
The EXB-F8WT08G is ideal for applications where precision current limiting is needed such as control of current in an automotive engine, current sensing in an industrial motor, or current limiting for charging devices. It can also be used for power distribution, temperature compensation, and high-frequency signal filtering. In addition, this device is used in a variety of aerospace and defense applications.
Working Principle
The EXB-F8WT08G operates by measuring the electric current flowing through a resistor, or more specifically, through the integrated resistors of its 8-pin package. The resistors control a set current and voltage, and the device acts as a controlling element to limit the current and/or voltage based on the resistor network configuration. Depending on the configuration, the resistor network can also adapt to changes in environment temperature, which helps it stay stable even in extreme temperature conditions.
The EXB-F8WT08G is a great choice for precision current limiting applications. It is highly reliable and has an operational temperature range that allows it to be used in a wide variety of industrial and defense & aerospace applications. It is capable of managing both positive and negative currents, and its potting material helps to protect the device from high voltage transients.