Parts · Transistors
2N5458
Si N-ch JFET TO-92 TH.89 circuits use this part. Listed as: JFET transistor, N-channel; TO-92 Inline Wide-large-solderpads; POTS; Transistor; JFET transistor.
Datasheet · from onsemi.com
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2N5458 | 3.5 V | 9 mA | 25 V | 0.625 W |
Used on other boards here
| Part | Vgs max | Id max | Vds | Pd | Boards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J110 | 10 mA | 25 V | 0.4 W | 1 | |
| 2N5952 | 3 V | 8 mA | 30 V | 0.36 W | 67 |
| 2N5246 | 4 V | 7 mA | 30 V | 0.35 W | 1 |
| 2SK117 | 14 mA | 50 V | 0.3 W | 42 | |
| 2SK246 | 14 mA | 50 V | 0.3 W | 9 | |
| PN4393 | 5 mA | 40 V | 0.36 W | 2 | |
| PN4302 | 4 V | 5 mA | 30 V | 0.625 W | 1 |
| 2N5459 | 4.5 V | 16 mA | 25 V | 0.625 W | 5 |
Closest by the numbers
| Part | Vgs max | Id max | Vds | Pd |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BFT46 | 10 mA | 25 V | 0.25 W | |
| 2N5670 | 8 mA | 25 V | 0.31 W | |
| 2SK193 | 10 mA | 20 V | 0.25 W | |
| 2SK195 | 10 mA | 20 V | 0.25 W | |
| 2SK2880 | 10 mA | 50 V | 0.45 W | |
| 2N5045 | 8 mA | 50 V | 0.25 W | |
| 2N4861 | 4 V | 8 mA | 30 V | 0.36 W |
| J305 | 3 V | 8 mA | 30 V | 0.35 W |
| Faceplate | Circuit | Based on | Category | Vendor | Box | Knobs | Price | BOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Double Cross 2N5458 1590J | — | Distortion | Dead End FX | 1590J | 4 | $50.00 | 69 | |
| Bearfoot Fx Dyna Red Distortion 4-knob Vero17×15 Verified 2N5458 · CA3130 · CA3130EZ BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion 4-knob | BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion 4-knob | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 26 | |
| Dunwich Amplification Wizard Fuzz - Big box version Vero22×27 Verified 2N3904 · 2N5089 · 2N5458 · BS170 Dunwich Amplification Wizard Fuzz - Big box version | Dunwich Amplification Wizard Fuzz - Big box version | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 45 | |
| Fuzzrocious Rat Tail V2 Vero16×13 Verified 2N5458 · LM308 Fuzzrocious Rat Tail V2 | Fuzzrocious Rat Tail V2 | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 28 | |
| Maestro Fuzz Phazzer FP-1 Vero25×24 Verified 2N5088 · 2N5458 Maestro Fuzz Phazzer FP-1 | Maestro Fuzz Phazzer FP-1 | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 38 | |
| ProCo Brat / Roadkill Vero17×19 Verified 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo Brat / Roadkill | ProCo Brat / Roadkill | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 25 | |
| ProCo Fat Rat Vero17×15 Verified 2N5458 · BS170 · LM308 ProCo Fat Rat | ProCo Fat Rat | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 30 | |
| ProCo Juggernaut Vero24×21 Verified 1458 · 2N5458 · MC1458 ProCo Juggernaut | ProCo Juggernaut | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 28 | |
| ProCo Rat Vero17×12 Verified 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 26 | |
| ProCo Solo Vero17×17 Unverified 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo Solo | ProCo Solo | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 28 | |
| ProCo Turbo Rat Vero18×12 Verified 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo Turbo RAT | ProCo Turbo RAT | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 26 | |
| Randall RRED Overdrive Vero24×23 Verified 2N5458 · LT1054 Randall RRED Overdrive | Randall RRED Overdrive | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 36 | |
| Stamps Amplification Drive-O-Matic Vero18×16 Unverified 2N5458 · LM308 Stamps Amplification Drive-O-Matic | Stamps Amplification Drive-O-Matic | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 30 | |
| Subdecay Blackstar Distortion Vero18×16 Unverified 2N5458 · BS170 · J201 Subdecay Blackstar Distortion | Subdecay Blackstar Distortion | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 24 | |
| Subdecay Flying Tomato Vero15×14 Verified 2N5088 · 2N5458 Subdecay Flying Tomato | Subdecay Flying Tomato | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 29 | |
| Subdecay Liquid Sunshine V2 Vero18×12 Verified 2N5458 Subdecay Liquid Sunshine V2 | Subdecay Liquid Sunshine V2 | Overdrive | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 24 | |
| Systech Harmonic Energizer Vero17×16 Verified 2N5458 · TL074 Systech Harmonic Energizer | Systech Harmonic Energizer | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 23 | |
| Systech Overdrive Vero17×17 Verified 1458 · 2N3904 · 2N5458 · LM1458 Systech Overdrive | Systech Overdrive | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 27 | |
| T-Rex Mudhouny + Green Ringer Vero26×22 Verified 2N5087 · 2N5089 · 2N5458 · BC548 T-Rex Mudhouny + Green Ringer | T-Rex Mudhouny + Green Ringer | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 41 | |
| VFE Alpha Dog Vero20×13 Verified 2N5458 · BS170 · LM308 VFE Alpha Dog | VFE Alpha Dog | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 6 | — | 27 | |
| VFE Dragon Hound Vero22×20 Unverified 2N5458 · 7660S · BS170 · LM308 VFE Dragon Hound | VFE Dragon Hound | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 6 | — | 36 | |
| Multi RAT 1995 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT · 1590BB2 | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Dirt Monger Instruments | 1590BB2 | 3 | CA$12.00 | 23 | |
| ProCo Rat Turret board 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | EfektPol | — | 3 | — | 34 | |
| The Snitch 2N5458 · LM308 · LM308N ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Eff Dub Audio | — | 3 | — | 32 | |
| Neotoma 2N5458 · LM308 · LM308N ProCo RAT · 125B | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Effects Layouts | 125B | 3 | $6.00 | 39 | |
| Widogast Fuzz 2N3904 · 2N5089 · 2N5458 · BS170 Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi · 125B | Electro-Harmonix Big Muff Pi | Fuzz | Effects Layouts | 125B | — | $12.00 | 79 | |
| BearFoot FX Sea Blue EQ Perfboard Verified 2N5458 BearFoot FX Sea Blue EQ | BearFoot FX Sea Blue EQ | Boost | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 19 | |
| Ibanez FC10 Fat Cat Distortion Perfboard Verified 2N5088 · 2N5458 · NE5534 Ibanez FC10 Fat Cat | Ibanez FC10 Fat Cat | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 28 | |
| Keeley 1962 Perfboard Verified 2N5458 · 2N7000 · NE5532 Keeley 1962 | Keeley 1962 | Overdrive | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 27 | |
| Keeley Katana Perfboard Verified 2N5458 · 7660 Keeley Katana · 1590A | Keeley Katana | Boost | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590A | 1 | — | 15 | |
| ProCo RAT ('86 version) Perfboard Verified 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 25 | |
| Proco Rat 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | 3 | — | 28 | |
| Proco Rat 3 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Experimentalists Anonymous | — | — | — | 23 | |
| Noise Gator 2N3904 · 2N5458 · 4558 · LM4558 MXR Noise Gate · 1590B | MXR Noise Gate | Compressor | Five Cats Pedals | 1590B | 1 | £4.50 | 41 | |
| Rattus 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT / RAT2 / You Dirty RAT / Turbo RAT | ProCo RAT / RAT2 / You Dirty RAT / Turbo RAT | Distortion | Five Cats Pedals | — | 3 | £4.50 | 33 | |
| Samurai Boost 2N5458 · TC1044 · TC1044SCPA Keeley Katana · 1590A | Keeley Katana | Boost | Five Cats Pedals | 1590A | 2 | £4.00 | 25 | |
| The Rat King (Dual RATs with clipping toggles) 2N5458 · LM308 1590BB | — | Distortion | Five Cats Pedals | 1590BB | 3 | £5.00 | 37 | |
| FuzzPup Rat 2N5458 · LM308 · LM308N ProCo Turbo RAT · 1590A | ProCo Turbo RAT | Distortion | Fuzz Dog | 1590A | 3 | £33.60 | 28 | |
| Harmonic Energiser 2N5088 · 2N5458 · TL074 Systech Harmonic Energizer · 1590B | Systech Harmonic Energizer | Wah / Envelope | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 4 | £27.60 | 41 | |
| Rodent distortion 2N5458 ProCo RAT · 1590B | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 4 | £30.00 | 35 | |
| Univox Square Wave Fuzz 2N5088 · 2N5458 Univox SQ-150 Square Wave · 1590B | Univox SQ-150 Square Wave | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 2 | £25.20 | 21 | |
| Krishna 1458 · 2N5458 · MC1458P ProCo Juggernaut · 1590BB | ProCo Juggernaut | Distortion | Griffin Effects | 1590BB | 5 | $15.00 | 63 | |
| LabRat 2N5458 · LM308 · LM308N ProCo RAT · 1590BB | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Griffin Effects | 1590BB | — | $9.00 | 34 | |
| NostalgiTone Call of Cthulhu PCB Set 2N5458 · OP07 1590BB2 | — | Utility | GuitarPCB | 1590BB2 | 6 | $13.95 | 33 | |
| NostalgiTone Rat Doomstortion Single: The Best Rat style PCB w/ Diode Clipping 2N5458 · OP07 1590B | — | Distortion | GuitarPCB | 1590B | 3 | $9.95 | 31 | |
| TWO Dual Combo Bundle. ONE Incredible Price. 2N5458 · OP07 1590BB2 | — | Fuzz | GuitarPCB | 1590BB2 | 6 | $13.95 out | 33 | |
| Crazy Frog Auto Wah 2N5458 · 78L05 · BC550 · LM13700 Mad Professor Snow White · 1590B | Mad Professor Snow White | Wah / Envelope | HotKits | 1590B | 4 | — out | 32 | |
| Alpha Dog 2N5458 · BS170 · LM308 Distortion · 1590B | Distortion | Distortion | Madbean | 1590B | 6 | — | 25 | |
| Dragon Hound 2N5458 · 2N5484 · BS170 · LM308 Parallel Overdrive & Distortion · 1590B | Parallel Overdrive & Distortion | Distortion | Madbean | 1590B | 2 | — | 49 | |
| Lil Mouse 2N5458 OR 2N5457 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Moody Sounds | — | 3 | kr695.00 out | 21 | |
| Mouse 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Moody Sounds | — | 4 | kr895.00 out | 29 | |
| Super Murid 64 2N5458 · BC550 · BS170 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Other Pedals | — | 5 | $14.00 out | 72 | |
| Samurai Sword 2N5458 · TC1044 · TC1044SCPA Keeley Katana · 125B | Keeley Katana | Boost | PCB Guitar Mania | 125B | 1 | €7.90 out | 25 | |
| AMT B1 preamp (SMD) 2N5458 · 2SK208R | — | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 5 | — | 37 | |
| AMT E1 preamp (SMD) 2N5458 · 2SK208 · 2SK208R · JFET | — | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 5 | — | 81 | |
| AMT R1 preamp (SMD) 2N5458 · 2SK208R | — | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 5 | — | 46 | |
| Dyna Red Distortion 2N5458 · CA3130 · CA3130EZ Mad Professor Dyna Red Distortion | Mad Professor Dyna Red Distortion | Distortion | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 3 | — | 25 | |
| Dyna Red Distortion 2N5458 · CA3130 · CA3130EZ BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion | BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion | Distortion | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 3 | — | 26 | |
| JFET Preamp emulator 2N5458 · J201 Peavey 5150 JFET Preamp emulator | Peavey 5150 JFET Preamp emulator | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 6 | — | 34 | |
| Rat Distortion 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 3 | — | 28 | |
| Sea Blue EQ 2N5458 BearFoot FX Sea Blue EQ | BearFoot FX Sea Blue EQ | EQ / Filter | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 3 | — | 20 | |
| Sea Blue EQ (PCB V2) 2N5458 BearFoot FX Sea Blue EQ | BearFoot FX Sea Blue EQ | EQ / Filter | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 3 | — | 20 | |
| Cleaver Boost 2N5458 · TC1044 · TC1044SCPA Keeley Katana · 125B | Keeley Katana | Boost | PedalPCB | 125B | 2 | $12.00 | 28 | |
| Dingo Distortion 2N5458 · BS170 · LM308 · LM308N VFE Alpha Dog · 125B | VFE Alpha Dog | Fuzz | PedalPCB | 125B | 6 | $10.00 | 34 | |
| Dynasty Distortion 2N5458 · CA3130 · CA3130EZ BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion · 125B | BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion | Fuzz | PedalPCB | 125B | 3 | $8.00 | 36 | |
| Muroidea Distortion 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT · 125B | ProCo RAT | Distortion | PedalPCB | 125B | 3 | $8.00 | 32 | |
| Pulse Wave Fuzz 2N5088 · 2N5458 Univox SQ-150 Square Wave · 125B | Univox SQ-150 Square Wave | Fuzz | PedalPCB | 125B | 2 | $8.00 | 23 | |
| BJF Dyna Red Distortion Perfboard 2N5458 · CA3130 · CA3130EZ BJFE Dyna Red Distortion | BJFE Dyna Red Distortion | Overdrive | Revolution Deux | — | 3 | — | 40 | |
| BJF Sea Blue EQ Vero 2N5458 BJFE Sea Blue EQ | BJFE Sea Blue EQ | EQ / Filter | Revolution Deux | — | 3 | — | 35 | |
| Bearfoot FX Dyna Red Distortion 2N5458 · CA3130 · CA3130EZ BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion | BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion | Overdrive | Revolution Deux | — | 3 | — | 36 | |
| Keeley Katana Boost 2N5458 · 7660S · ICL7660S Keeley Katana | Keeley Katana | Boost | Revolution Deux | — | 1 | — | 23 | |
| MXR Phase 45 with JC Maillet's Vibe mods 2N5458 · NE5532 MXR Phase 45 | MXR Phase 45 | Phaser | Revolution Deux | — | 3 | — | 50 | |
| ProCo The Rat (early version, 1986 trace) 2N5458 · LM308 · LM308N ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Revolution Deux | — | 3 | — | 33 | |
| Northern Harrier Distortion 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT · 125B | ProCo RAT | Distortion | RWL Pedals | 125B | 3 | — | 35 | |
| DS78R - Rattus rattus 2N5458 · OP07 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Sheepylove | — | 3 | €10.00 | 32 | |
| AMT B1 Legend Vero23×11 Verified 2N5458 · J201 AMT B1 Legend · 1590B | AMT B1 Legend | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | Tagboard Effects | 1590B | 5 | — | 34 | |
| BJFE Dyna Red Distortion Vero21×12 Verified 2N5458 · CA3130 BJFE Dyna Red Distortion | BJFE Dyna Red Distortion | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 28 | |
| Bearfoot Dyna Red Distortion Vero20×12 Verified 2N5458 · CA3130 BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion | BearFoot FX Dyna Red Distortion | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 26 | |
| Keeley Katana Boost Tagboard Verified 2N5458 Keeley Katana | Keeley Katana | Boost | Tagboard Effects | — | 1 | — | 11 | |
| Keeley Katana Boost Vero Verified 2N5458 · 7660S · ICL7660S Keeley Katana | Keeley Katana | Boost | Tagboard Effects | — | 1 | — | 15 | |
| MXR Phase 45 modded Vero18×20 Verified 2N5458 · NE5532 MXR Phase 45 · 1590B | MXR Phase 45 | Phaser | Tagboard Effects | 1590B | 3 | — | 21 | |
| ProCo Solo Vero23×14 Unverified 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo Solo | ProCo Solo | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 4 | — | 30 | |
| Proco Rat Vero20×11 Verified 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 23 | |
| Subdecay Liquid Sunshine V2 Vero21×9 Verified 2N5458 Subdecay Liquid Sunshine V2 | Subdecay Liquid Sunshine V2 | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 22 | |
| Systech Overdrive Vero20×14 Verified 1458 · 2N3904 · 2N5458 Systech Overdrive | Systech Overdrive | Overdrive | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 27 | |
| VFE Pedals Alpha Dog Vero21×15 Verified 2N5458 · BS170 · LM308 VFE Alpha Dog | VFE Alpha Dog | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 6 | — | 27 | |
| VFE Pedals Dragon Hound Vero21×21 Verified 2134 · 2N5458 · 2N5484 · 7660S VFE Dragon Hound | VFE Dragon Hound | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 6 | — | 34 | |
| Rat La Rata 2N5458 · LM308 ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Tonepad | — | 3 | $11.00 | 21 | |
| Choose Your Own Ratventure 2N5458 · LM308 · LM308N ProCo RAT | ProCo RAT | Distortion | Zero G IOD | — | 3 | $5.00 out | 37 |