NTC thermistors for
temperature measurement
Leaded NTC thermistors,
lead spacing 2.5 mm
Series/Type:
Date:
B57891S
March 2013
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Temperature measurement and compensation
Leaded NTC thermistors, lead spacing 2.5 mm
B57891S
S891
Applications
Temperature measurement and
compensation
Features
Favorable price/ performance ratio
Rugged design, epoxy resin encapsulation
Leads: copper-clad Fe wire, tinned
UL approval (E69802)
Options
Lead spacing 5 mm available on request
Delivery mode
Bulk (standard), cardboard tape, reeled or in
Ammo pack on request
Dimensional drawing
Dimensions in mm
Approx. weight 0.2 g
General technical data
Climatic category
Max. power
Resistance tolerance
Rated temperature
Dissipation factor
Thermal cooling time constant
Heat capacity
(IEC 60068-1)
(at 25
°C)
55/155/56
200
±1, ±3, ±5
25
approx. 4
approx. 15
approx. 60
(in air)
(in air)
P
25
∆R
R
/R
R
T
R
δ
th
τ
c
C
th
mW
%
°C
mW/K
s
mJ/K
Electrical specification and ordering codes
R
25
Ω
2.2 k
5k
10 k
20 k
100 k
+ = Resistance tolerance
F =
±1%
H =
±3%
J =
±5%
No. of R/T
characteristic
1008
2003
4901
2904
4003
B
25/100
K
3560
±1.5%
3980
±1%
3950
±1%
4300
±1%
4450
±1%
Ordering code
B57891S0222+008
B57891S0502+008
B57891S0103+008
B57891S0203+008
B57891S0104+008
Please read
Cautions and warnings
and
Important notes
at the end of this document.
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Temperature measurement and compensation
Leaded NTC thermistors, lead spacing 2.5 mm
B57891S
S891
Reliability data
Test
Storage in
dry heat
Standard
IEC
60068-2-2
Test conditions
∆R
25
/R
25
(typical)
< 3%
Remarks
No visible
damage
Storage in damp
heat, steady state
Rapid temperature
cycling
Endurance
Long-term stability
(empirical value)
Note
Storage at upper
category temperature
T: 155
°C
t: 1000 h
IEC
Temperature of air: 40
°C
60068-2-78 Relative humidity of air: 93%
Duration: 56 days
IEC
Lower test temperature: 55
°C
60068-2-14 Upper test temperature: 155
°C
Number of cycles: 100
P
max
: 200 mW
t: 1000 h
Temperature: 70
°C
t: 10000 h
< 1%
No visible
damage
No visible
damage
No visible
damage
No visible
damage
< 2%
< 3%
< 3%
Contact of NTC thermistors with any liquids and solvents shall be prevented. It must be
ensured that no water enters the NTC thermistors (e.g. through plug terminals).
Avoid dewing and condensation unless thermistor is specified for these conditions.
Please read
Cautions and warnings
and
Important notes
at the end of this document.
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Temperature measurement and compensation
Leaded NTC thermistors, lead spacing 2.5 mm
B57891S
S891
R/T characteristics
R/T No.
T (°C)
55.0
50.0
45.0
40.0
35.0
30.0
25.0
20.0
15.0
10.0
5.0
0.0
5.0
10.0
15.0
20.0
25.0
30.0
35.0
40.0
45.0
50.0
55.0
60.0
65.0
70.0
75.0
80.0
85.0
90.0
95.0
100.0
105.0
110.0
115.0
120.0
125.0
130.0
135.0
140.0
145.0
150.0
155.0
1008
2003
2904
B
25/100
= 3560 K
B
25/100
= 3980 K
B
25/100
= 4300 K
R
T
/R
25
α
(%/K) R
T
/R
25
α
(%/K) R
T
/R
25
α
(%/K)
53.104
39.318
29.325
22.03
16.666
12.696
9.7251
7.5171
5.8353
4.5686
3.605
2.8665
2.2907
1.8438
1.492
1.2154
1.0000
0.82976
0.68635
0.57103
0.48015
0.40545
0.3417
0.28952
0.24714
0.21183
0.18194
0.1568
0.13592
0.11822
0.1034
0.090741
0.079642
0.070102
0.061889
0.054785
0.048706
0.043415
0.038722
0.034615
0.031048
0.02791
0.025193
6.1
6.0
5.8
5.7
5.5
5.4
5.2
5.1
4.9
4.8
4.7
4.5
4.4
4.3
4.1
4.0
3.9
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.2
3.1
3.1
3.0
2.9
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.6
2.6
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.3
2.3
2.2
2.2
2.1
2.1
2.0
97.578
67.65
47.538
33.831
24.359
17.753
13.067
9.7228
7.3006
5.5361
4.2332
3.266
2.5392
1.9902
1.5709
1.2492
1.0000
0.80575
0.65326
0.5329
0.43715
0.36064
0.29908
0.24932
0.20886
0.17578
0.14863
0.12621
0.10763
0.092159
0.079225
0.068356
0.059247
0.051531
0.044921
0.039282
0.034387
0.030186
0.02665
0.023594
0.020931
0.018616
0.016612
7.5
7.2
7.0
6.7
6.5
6.3
6.0
5.8
5.6
5.5
5.3
5.1
5.0
4.8
4.7
4.5
4.4
4.3
4.1
4.0
3.9
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.2
3.1
3.1
3.0
2.9
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.7
2.6
2.5
2.5
2.4
2.4
2.3
2.3
121.46
84.439
59.243
41.938
29.947
21.567
15.641
11.466
8.451
6.2927
4.7077
3.5563
2.7119
2.086
1.6204
1.2683
1.0000
0.7942
0.63268
0.5074
0.41026
0.33363
0.27243
0.2237
0.18459
0.15305
0.12755
0.10677
0.089928
0.076068
0.064524
0.054941
0.047003
0.040358
0.034743
0.030007
0.026006
0.022609
0.01972
0.017251
0.015139
0.013321
0.011754
7.4
7.2
7.1
6.9
6.7
6.6
6.3
6.2
6.0
5.9
5.7
5.5
5.3
5.1
5.0
4.8
4.7
4.6
4.5
4.3
4.2
4.1
4.0
3.9
3.8
3.7
3.6
3.5
3.4
3.3
3.3
3.2
3.1
3.0
3.0
2.9
2.8
2.8
2.7
2.6
2.6
2.5
2.5
Please read
Cautions and warnings
and
Important notes
at the end of this document.
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Temperature measurement and compensation
Leaded NTC thermistors, lead spacing 2.5 mm
B57891S
S891
R/T No.
T (°C)
160.0
165.0
170.0
175.0
180.0
185.0
190.0
195.0
200.0
205.0
210.0
215.0
220.0
225.0
230.0
235.0
240.0
245.0
250.0
1008
2003
2904
B
25/100
= 3560 K
B
25/100
= 3980 K
B
25/100
= 4300 K
R
T
/R
25
α
(%/K) R
T
/R
25
α
(%/K) R
T
/R
25
α
(%/K)
0.02279
2.0
0.020667
2.0
0.01878
0.01709
0.015582
0.014227
0.013012
0.011934
0.010964
0.0101
0.0093191
0.0085949
0.0079384
0.0073411
0.006798
0.0063087
0.0058623
0.0054487
0.0050705
1.9
1.9
1.8
1.8
1.8
1.7
1.7
1.7
1.6
1.6
1.6
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.5
1.4
1.4
Please read
Cautions and warnings
and
Important notes
at the end of this document.
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