Parts · Transistors
2N5246
Si N-ch JFET.1 circuit uses this part.
Substitutes N-channel JFET
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 | Vgs max | Id max | Vds | Pd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2N5246 | 4 V | 7 mA | 30 V | 0.35 W |
Used on other boards here
| Part | Vgs max | Id max | Vds | Pd | Boards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PN4302 | 4 V | 5 mA | 30 V | 0.625 W | 1 |
| J110 | 10 mA | 25 V | 0.4 W | 1 | |
| PN4393 | 5 mA | 40 V | 0.36 W | 2 | |
| 2N5952 | 3 V | 8 mA | 30 V | 0.36 W | 67 |
| 2N5458 | 3.5 V | 9 mA | 25 V | 0.625 W | 88 |
| J202 | 4 V | 4.5 mA | 40 V | 0.625 W | 9 |
| 2N5953 | 2.5 V | 5 mA | 30 V | 0.36 W | 1 |
| 2SK117 | 14 mA | 50 V | 0.3 W | 42 |
Closest by the numbers
| Part | Vgs max | Id max | Vds | Pd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BF861A | 6.5 mA | 25 V | 0.25 W | |
| 2N5196 | 4 V | 7 mA | 50 V | 0.5 W |
| 2N5197 | 4 V | 7 mA | 50 V | 0.5 W |
| 2N5198 | 4 V | 7 mA | 50 V | 0.5 W |
| 2N5199 | 4 V | 7 mA | 50 V | 0.5 W |
| 2N4861 | 4 V | 8 mA | 30 V | 0.36 W |
| 2N5670 | 8 mA | 25 V | 0.31 W | |
| 2N5515 | 3.8 V | 7.5 mA | 40 V | 0.375 W |
| Faceplate | Circuit | Based on | Category | Vendor | Box | Knobs | Price | BOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PedalPCB / Chuck D. Bones Suburban Decay Maniac Vero21×19 Unverified 2N5246 · CA3130 · PF5102 PedalPCB Chuck D. Bones Suburban Decay Maniac | PedalPCB Chuck D. Bones Suburban Decay Maniac | Overdrive | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 6 | — | 42 |