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- Part Number MCR8SMG
- Manufacturer LITTELFUSE
- Pin Count 3
- Part Category SCR
- Package Category Transistor Outline, Vertical
- Footprint Name Transistor Outline, Vertical - MCR8SMG*
- Released Date Mar 1, 2024
- Last Modified Date Oct 6, 2025 1:29 PM UTC
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MCR8SMG Details
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Manufacturer Part Number:
MCR8SMG
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Rohs Code:
Yes
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Part Life Cycle Code:
Active
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ECCN Code:
EAR99
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HTS Code:
8541.30.00.80
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Manufacturer:
Littelfuse Inc
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YTEOL:
6.43
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Case Connection:
ANODE
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Configuration:
SINGLE
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DC Gate Trigger Current-Max:
0.2 mA
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JEDEC-95 Code:
TO-220AB
MCR8SMG Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
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The recommended PCB layout for MCR8SMG involves keeping the device away from high-current carrying traces, using a solid ground plane, and minimizing the length of the leads to reduce inductance. A 4-layer PCB with a dedicated ground plane is recommended.
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To ensure proper soldering, use a soldering iron with a temperature of 250°C to 260°C, and apply a small amount of solder to the leads. Avoid applying excessive force or pressure, which can damage the device. Use a soldering technique that minimizes the time the iron is in contact with the leads.
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The MCR8SMG can withstand surge currents up to 1000 A (8/20 μs) according to the IEC 61000-4-5 standard. However, it's essential to note that the device's surge current capability may be affected by the PCB layout, trace impedance, and other system-level factors.
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The MCR8SMG is rated for operation up to 150°C, but its performance may degrade at higher temperatures. It's essential to derate the device's current rating and consider the thermal management of the system to ensure reliable operation in high-temperature applications.
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Select the correct MCR8SMG variant based on the required voltage rating, current rating, and package type. Consider factors such as the maximum operating voltage, peak surge current, and PCB space constraints when selecting the appropriate device.
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