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2N3568

Si NPN BJT.1 circuit uses this part.

Substitutes Si NPN 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
2N3568	40	60 V	200 mA	0.3 W	60 MHz

Used on other boards here

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT	Boards
2N1613	40	50 V	600 mA	0.8 W	80 MHz	3
2SC1175	40	45 V	200 mA	0.3 W	170 MHz	1
BC639	40	80 V	1000 mA	1 W	50 MHz	2
MPSA05	50	60 V	500 mA	0.33 W	100 MHz	6
KSP42	40	300 V	500 mA	0.625 W	50 MHz	3
MPSA06	50	80 V	500 mA	0.625 W	100 MHz	6
2SD667	60	80 V	1000 mA	0.9 W	70 MHz	1
2N3416	75	50 V	500 mA	0.36 W		1

Closest by the numbers

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT
2N3567	40	60 V	200 mA	0.3 W	60 MHz
KSC853	40	60 V	200 mA	0.25 W
2SC403C	40	60 V	100 mA	0.32 W	70 MHz
MPS6590	40	80 V	250 mA	0.35 W	60 MHz
2SC734R	40	50 V	150 mA	0.3 W	75 MHz
2SC2511	41	60 V	100 mA	0.32 W	75 MHz
2N720	40	60 V	500 mA	0.4 W	50 MHz
BFV99	40	55 V	1000 mA	0.5 W

Faceplate	Circuit	Based on	Category	Vendor	Box	Knobs	Price	BOM
	Univibe Lamp Flasher 2N2222 · 2N3568 · XR2206 Shin-ei Uni-Vibe	Shin-ei Uni-Vibe	Vibrato / Chorus	Experimentalists Anonymous	—	2	—	19