The MCR106-8G is a surface mount thyristor from Littelfuse. This device is a bidirectional low voltage control SCR, and the 8G model is rated for up to 8 amperes of standby current. This model is an exact technical equivalent replacement for current thyristors from Vishay and other manufacturers, and offers better performance and longer life. The MCR106-8G features an internal ceramic body construction, which provides superior thermal performance. This part is RoHS compliant.