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2N2614

Ge PNP BJT TH.2 circuits use this part.

Substitutes Ge PNP transistor

Matched on material, polarity and the limits below from the transistor parameter database. Pinouts and packages are not in that data: check the datasheet before you drop one in, and expect gain to change the sound.

This part

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT
2N2614	100		50 mA	0.12 W	4 MHz

Used on other boards here

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT	Boards
NTE102	90	16 V	150 mA	0.15 W	2 MHz	3
SFT337	100	15 V	100 mA	0.15 W	1 MHz	3
2N508	120	16 V	200 mA	0.2 W	2 MHz	2
OC46	80	20 V	125 mA	0.083 W	2 MHz	1
SFT308	70	12 V	100 mA	0.15 W	6 MHz	2
2N527	80	30 V	500 mA	0.225 W	2 MHz	2
2N1309	80	15 V	300 mA	0.15 W	12 MHz	1
2N408	65	18 V	70 mA	0.15 W	6.7 MHz	5

Closest by the numbers

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT
NKT144	100	12 V	25 mA	0.125 W	3 MHz
NKT108	100	20 V	500 mA	0.075 W	4 MHz
2N1471	100	12 V	200 mA	0.2 W	3 MHz
OC410	110	5 V	40 mA	0.11 W	5 MHz
2N826	100	20 V	200 mA	0.075 W	2 MHz
NKT103	100	20 V	500 mA	0.075 W	2 MHz
NKT62	100	10 V	25 mA	0.075 W	8 MHz
2N1190	100	30 V	500 mA	0.2 W	2 MHz

Faceplate	Circuit	Based on	Category	Vendor	Box	Knobs	Price	BOM
	Nine Volt Nirvana Skyripper Fuzz '07 2N2614 · 2N3906 Nine Volt Nirvana Skyripper Fuzz	Nine Volt Nirvana Skyripper Fuzz	Fuzz	Revolution Deux	—	10	—	43
	Maestro Fuzz Tone FZ-1A Vero18×8 Verified 2N2614 Maestro FZ-1A Fuzz Tone	Maestro FZ-1A Fuzz Tone	Fuzz	Tagboard Effects	—	2	—	12