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NTE158

Ge PNP BJT TH.1 circuit uses this part.

Substitutes Ge 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

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NTE1589032 V1000 mA1.6 W1.5 MHz

Used on other boards here

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2N31556040 V3000 mA38 W0.15 MHz1

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ACY337532 V1000 mA1.1 W1 MHz
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ACY33-712532 V1000 mA1.1 W1 MHz
ACY23VI7530 V500 mA0.9 W0.5 MHz
2N214710050 V2000 mA12 W1 MHz
2N16125040 V1500 mA4.5 W
ACY33-817532 V1000 mA1.1 W1 MHz
2N34619030 V3000 mA5 W0.1 MHz
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