Parts · Transistors
BC337-16
Si NPN BJT TO-92 TH.10 circuits use this part.
Datasheet · from onsemi.com
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BC337-16 | 100 | 45 V | 800 mA | 0.36 W | 60 MHz |
Used on other boards here
| Part | hFE min | Vce | Ic | Pc | fT | Boards |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2N3569 | 100 | 40 V | 500 mA | 0.3 W | 60 MHz | 3 |
| TIS92 | 100 | 40 V | 400 mA | 0.625 W | 4 | |
| 2N1711 | 100 | 50 V | 600 mA | 0.8 W | 70 MHz | 15 |
| MPSA05G | 100 | 60 V | 500 mA | 0.63 W | 100 MHz | 6 |
| 2N3700 | 100 | 80 V | 1000 mA | 0.5 W | 100 MHz | 4 |
| 2N3416 | 75 | 50 V | 500 mA | 0.36 W | 1 | |
| MPSA06G | 100 | 80 V | 500 mA | 0.63 W | 100 MHz | 1 |
| 2N4401 | 100 | 40 V | 600 mA | 0.31 W | 250 MHz | 52 |
Closest by the numbers
| Part | hFE min | Vce | Ic | Pc | fT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2N3417 | 100 | 50 V | 500 mA | 0.36 W | |
| 2N6990 | 100 | 50 V | 800 mA | 0.4 W | |
| BCX19 | 100 | 45 V | 1000 mA | 0.31 W | 50 MHz |
| BCX19R | 100 | 45 V | 500 mA | 0.31 W | 50 MHz |
| BCX19LT1 | 100 | 45 V | 1000 mA | 0.3 W | 50 MHz |
| BCX19L | 100 | 45 V | 500 mA | 0.225 W | |
| BCX19LT1G | 100 | 45 V | 500 mA | 0.225 W | |
| 2N2350 | 100 | 40 V | 1000 mA | 0.4 W | 50 MHz |
| Faceplate | Circuit | Based on | Category | Vendor | Box | Knobs | Price | BOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DAM M-26 Meathead Deluxe Vero11×11 Verified BC107B · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 18 | |
| D*A*M Meathead Deluxe Perfboard Verified BC107B · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 3 | — | 19 | |
| Mosrite Fuzz Rite BC337-16 Mosrite Fuzzrite · 1590B | Mosrite Fuzzrite | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 2 | £21.60 | 14 | |
| Thug DeLuxe BC107B · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead Deluxe · 1590B | D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 3 | £25.20 | 18 | |
| TweakRite BC337-16 Mosrite Fuzzrite · 1590B | Mosrite Fuzzrite | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 3 | £22.80 | 17 | |
| Deluxe Meat BC107B · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead Deluxe · 125B | D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | Fuzz | PCB Guitar Mania | 125B | 3 | €9.90 out | 19 | |
| Meathead Deluxe BC107B · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | Other | PCBWay: Glory to Ukraine | — | 3 | — | 19 | |
| D*A*M Meathead Deluxe M-25 BC107B · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | Fuzz | Revolution Deux | — | 4 | — | 18 | |
| DAM Meathead Deluxe Vero10×7 Verified BC107B · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | D*A*M Meathead Deluxe | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 16 | |
| D*A*M Meathead M-13 Vero19×9 BC183L · BC337-16 D*A*M Meathead M-13 | D*A*M Meathead M-13 | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 1 | — | 16 |