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BC415P

Si PNP BJT TO-92 TH.1 circuit uses this part.

Substitutes Si 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
BC415	120	35 V	100 mA	0.3 W	200 MHz

Used on other boards here

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT	Boards
2N4403	100	40 V	600 mA	0.31 W	200 MHz	11
PN2907	100	40 V	600 mA	0.4 W	200 MHz	5
2N3906	100	40 V	200 mA	0.31 W	250 MHz	324
BC560	110	45 V	100 mA	0.5 W	150 MHz	8
2SA1015Y	120	50 V	150 mA	0.4 W	80 MHz	4
TIS93	100	40 V	400 mA	0.625 W		4
MPS8598	100	60 V	200 mA	0.35 W	150 MHz	1
BC557A	125	45 V	100 mA	0.5 W	75 MHz	2

Closest by the numbers

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT
2SA854S	120	32 V	500 mA	0.3 W	200 MHz
BC416	120	45 V	100 mA	0.3 W	200 MHz
BC416A	120	45 V	100 mA	0.3 W	200 MHz
2N5378	120	30 V	500 mA	0.36 W	200 MHz
BCY78A	120	32 V	200 mA	0.35 W	180 MHz
BCY78AP	120	32 V	200 mA	0.35 W	180 MHz
2SA1515S	120	32 V	1000 mA	0.3 W	150 MHz
BCAP77A	125	45 V	100 mA	0.3 W	200 MHz

Faceplate	Circuit	Based on	Category	Vendor	Box	Knobs	Price	BOM
	Tone Booster BC415P · ZTX384	—	Boost	Experimentalists Anonymous	—	—	—	10