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PNP GE
99 circuits use this part. Listed as: Germanium transistor, PNP; Semiconductors; The PNP germanium transistor of your choice can be used here. P-Q2N404 is a good option..
| Faceplate | Circuit | Based on | Category | Vendor | Box | Knobs | Price | BOM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orpheus Germanium Fuzz GE PNP · LT1054 · LT1054CP Mosrite Fuzzrite · 125B | Mosrite Fuzzrite | Fuzz | Aion FX | 125B | 2 | $12.50 | 37 | |
| Burns Buzzaround (Eyelet Board) Turret board PNP GERMANIUM Baldwin-Burns Buzzaround · 1590BB | Baldwin-Burns Buzzaround | Fuzz | Amplified Parts | 1590BB | — | — | 14 | |
| Analogman Peppermint Fuzz Vero11×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Analogman Peppermint Fuzz | Analogman Peppermint Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 13 | |
| Apocalypse Audio Dirty Boots V6 Vero15×11 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Apocalypse Audio Dirty Boots V6 | Apocalypse Audio Dirty Boots V6 | Overdrive | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 24 | |
| Apocalypse Audio Master Blaster V2 Vero18×12 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Apocalypse Audio Master Blaster V2 | Apocalypse Audio Master Blaster V2 | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 26 | |
| Apocalypse Audio Panzer Fuzz Vero Verified PNP GERMANIUM Apocalypse Audio Panzer Fuzz | Apocalypse Audio Panzer Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 5 | — | 35 | |
| Apocalypse Audio Toecutter Vero17×14 Verified 7660S · ICL7660S · PNP GERMANIUM Apocalypse Audio Toecutter | Apocalypse Audio Toecutter | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 28 | |
| BJF PNP Booster Vero12×10 Unverified 78L33 · PNP GERMANIUM BJF PNP Booster | BJF PNP Booster | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 15 | |
| BJF PNP Fuzz Vero14×13 Verified 78L06 · PNP GERMANIUM BJF PNP Booster | BJF PNP Booster | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 18 | |
| Catalinbread Karma Suture Germanium Vero16×11 Verified PN2222 · PNP GERMANIUM Catalinbread Karma Suture Germanium | Catalinbread Karma Suture Germanium | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 25 | |
| Colorsound Tonebender Mk. III pre 1972 Vero17×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Colorsound Tonebender Mk. III pre 1972 | Colorsound Tonebender Mk. III pre 1972 | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 20 | |
| DAM FS-77 Fuzz Sound Vero16×13 Verified PNP GERMANIUM D*A*M FS-77 Fuzz Sound | D*A*M FS-77 Fuzz Sound | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 27 | |
| DAM FZ-781 J-Type Fuzz Vero16×10 Unverified PNP GERMANIUM DAM FZ-781 J-Type Fuzz | DAM FZ-781 J-Type Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 20 | |
| DAM Flesh Head Vero14×10 Verified PNP GERMANIUM D*A*M Flesh Head | D*A*M Flesh Head | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 15 | |
| DAM Fuzzrong FR-69 Vero13×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM DAM Fuzzrong FR-69 | DAM Fuzzrong FR-69 | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 13 | |
| DAM Grease Box 80 Vero15×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM D*A*M GB-80 GreaseBox | D*A*M GB-80 GreaseBox | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 16 | |
| DAM Grease Box 88 Vero16×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM DAM Grease Box 88 | DAM Grease Box 88 | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 18 | |
| DAM Red Rooster Vero13×10 Verified PNP GERMANIUM D*A*M Red Rooster | D*A*M Red Rooster | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 12 | |
| DAM SB-66 Super Bee Vero11×11 Verified PNP GERMANIUM D*A*M SB-66 Super Bee | D*A*M SB-66 Super Bee | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 16 | |
| Dunwich Amplification Ye Great Olde One - Fuzz section Vero20×18 Unverified BS170 · JAN3215A · LTC1144 · PNP GERMANIUM Dunwich Amplification Ye Great Olde One - Fuzz section | Dunwich Amplification Ye Great Olde One - Fuzz section | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 33 | |
| Emanating Fist LR-01 Lucifer Rising Vero15×12 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Emanating Fist LR-01 Lucifer Rising | Emanating Fist LR-01 Lucifer Rising | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 21 | |
| Garen Distortion Vero16×14 Unverified PNP GERMANIUM Garen Distortion | Garen Distortion | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 24 | |
| Goya Panther Treble Fuzz Vero13×16 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Goya Panther Treble Fuzz | Goya Panther Treble Fuzz | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 23 | |
| Hudson Electronics Sidecar Vero19×15 Verified BC549C · LM4562 · PNP GERMANIUM Hudson Electronics Sidecar | Hudson Electronics Sidecar | Overdrive | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 27 | |
| Human Gear Animato Vero22×20 Verified BC549C · NPN GERMANIUM · PNP GERMANIUM Human Gear Animato | Human Gear Animato | Distortion | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 41 | |
| Latent Lemon Audio Hurts Vero16×14 Unverified 2N3904 · PNP GERMANIUM Latent Lemon Audio Hurts | Latent Lemon Audio Hurts | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 24 | |
| Orpheum Fuzz Germanium Vero13×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Orpheum Fuzz Germanium | Orpheum Fuzz Germanium | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 12 | |
| Park Fuzz Sound 2-knob Vero17×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Park Fuzz Sound 2-knob | Park Fuzz Sound 2-knob | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 18 | |
| PedalPCB Range Finder Vero15×13 MAX1044 · PNP GERMANIUM · TC1044 PedalPCB Range Finder | PedalPCB Range Finder | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 1 | — | 20 | |
| Prescription Electronics Yardbox Vero14×12 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Prescription Electronics Yardbox | Prescription Electronics Yardbox | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 21 | |
| Pro Analog Devices Mk. III Fuzz Vero14×10 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Pro Analog Mk. III Fuzz | Pro Analog Mk. III Fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 21 | |
| Selmer Buzztone w. mods Vero13×11 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Selmer Buzztone w. mods | Selmer Buzztone w. mods | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 16 | |
| Solasound Tonebender Mk II Vero13×10 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 15 | |
| Spaceman Effects Charon Vero16×13 Verified NPN SILICON · PNP GERMANIUM Spaceman Effects Charon fuzz | Spaceman Effects Charon fuzz | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 21 | |
| Spaceman Effects Mercury IV Vero27×19 Verified 2N5457 · 2N5484 · BS170 · J201 Spaceman Effects Mercury IV | Spaceman Effects Mercury IV | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 2 | — | 39 | |
| Spaceman Effects Sputnik 1 Vero22×19 Verified 2N3904 · 2SK30 · BS170 · PNP GERMANIUM Spaceman Effects Sputnik 1 | Spaceman Effects Sputnik 1 | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 4 | — | 42 | |
| Spektr 1 Fuzz Wah sans LFO Vero21×17 Unverified PNP GERMANIUM Spektr 1 Fuzz Wah sans LFO | Spektr 1 Fuzz Wah sans LFO | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 1 | — | 25 | |
| UMI Buzztone & Volume Expander Vero13×10 Verified PNP GERMANIUM UMI Buzztone & Volume Expander | UMI Buzztone & Volume Expander | Fuzz | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 14 | |
| Zzoyd's Allies Fuzz Vero14×12 Verified BC550 · NPN GERMANIUM · PNP GERMANIUM Zzoyd Allies Fuzz | Zzoyd Allies Fuzz | Boost | Dirtbox Layouts | — | 3 | — | 14 | |
| Angry Beard III Perfboard Verified NE5534 · PNP GERMANIUM Angry Beard III · 1590A | Angry Beard III | Distortion | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590A | 1 | — | 18 | |
| Hudson Electronics Sidecar Perfboard Verified BC549C · LM4562 · PNP GERMANIUM Hudson Electronics Sidecar | Hudson Electronics Sidecar | Overdrive | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 4 | — | 26 | |
| ProAnalog MkIII Fuzz Perfboard Unverified PNP GERMANIUM ProAnalog MkIII Fuzz · 1590B | ProAnalog MkIII Fuzz | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590B | 2 | — | 21 | |
| Wren & Cuff Phat Phuk B Perfboard Verified J201 · PNP GERMANIUM Wren and Cuff Phat Phuk B | Wren and Cuff Phat Phuk B | Boost | Effects Layouts (blog) | — | 2 | — | 18 | |
| Zvex Fat Fuzz Factory Perfboard Verified 2N3904 · PNP GERMANIUM Z.Vex Fuzz Factory · 1590B | Z.Vex Fuzz Factory | Fuzz | Effects Layouts (blog) | 1590B | 5 | — | 21 | |
| Marshall Supa Fuzz GERMANIUM PNP | — | Fuzz | Five Cats Pedals | — | 2 | £4.50 | 14 | |
| Animatron 2SC2240 · NPN GE · PNP GE Human Gear Animato · 1590B | Human Gear Animato | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 3 | £52.80 | 59 | |
| BuzzAround 7660S · PNP GE · TL7660S Baldwin-Burns Buzzaround · 1590B | Baldwin-Burns Buzzaround | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 3 | £80.40 | 26 | |
| Filth Fack! - Vertical config 2N3904 · PNP GERMANIUM Z.Vex Fuzz Factory · 1590B | Z.Vex Fuzz Factory | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 5 | £36.00 | 19 | |
| Fuzz Face with inverter PNP GE Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face · 1590B | Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 2 | £42.00 | 10 | |
| FuzzPup Harmonic Percolator 2N3565 · PNP GE Interfax Harmonic Percolator · 1590A | Interfax Harmonic Percolator | Distortion | Fuzz Dog | 1590A | 3 | £38.40 | 21 | |
| Harmonic Percolator 2N3565 · 2N404 / PNP GE Interfax Harmonic Percolator · 1590B | Interfax Harmonic Percolator | Distortion | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 2 | £48.00 | 19 | |
| Mr Creosote J201/MMBFJ201 · PNP GERMANIUM Wren and Cuff Phat Phuk B · 1590B | Wren and Cuff Phat Phuk B | Boost | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 2 | £31.20 | 19 | |
| Sideswipe - Baxandall Tube Screamer BC549C · LM4562 · PNP GE Hudson Electronics Sidecar · 1590B | Hudson Electronics Sidecar | Overdrive | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 4 | £42.00 | 38 | |
| Sixty Nine Fuzz 7660S · 7660SEPA · PNP GERMANIUM 69 · 1590B | 69 | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 4 | £62.40 | 19 | |
| Tone Bender Mk III 7660SEPA / LT1054 · PNP GE Sola Sound Tone Bender Mk. III · 1590B | Sola Sound Tone Bender Mk. III | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 2 | £26.40 | 25 | |
| Transmit Pre-Amp 7660S · 7660SEPA · BC549C · PNP GE Hudson Electronics Dual Broadcast · 1590BB | Hudson Electronics Dual Broadcast | Preamp / Amp-in-a-box | Fuzz Dog | 1590BB | 1 | £76.80 | 42 | |
| Zonk Machine 7660S · 7660SEPA · PNP GE JHS Zonk Machine · 1590B | JHS Zonk Machine | Fuzz | Fuzz Dog | 1590B | 2 | £28.80 | 24 | |
| Fuzzy Bee 7660S, 1044 · PNP GE | — | Fuzz | GuitarPCB | — | 3 | $8.95 out | 28 | |
| Big Bass Bro J201 · PNP GERMANIUM Wren and Cuff Suppa Phat Phuk | Wren and Cuff Suppa Phat Phuk | Boost | Moonn Electronics | — | 3 | €4.50 | 21 | |
| Pillion Overdrive BC549C · GE PNP · LM4562 Hudson Electronics Sidecar · 125B | Hudson Electronics Sidecar | Fuzz | PedalPCB | 125B | 4 | $12.00 | 39 | |
| FZ77 7660S · GE PNP · ICL7660S D*A*M FS-77 Fuzz Sound | D*A*M FS-77 Fuzz Sound | Fuzz | Sheepylove | — | 6 | €10.00 | 37 | |
| Spunkomatic 2N7000 · PNP GE Catalinbread Karma Suture | Catalinbread Karma Suture | Distortion | Sheepylove | — | 5 | €10.00 | 23 | |
| D*A*M 1966 compact version Vero11×8 Verified PNP GE D*A*M 1966 | D*A*M 1966 | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 17 | |
| DAM Fuzzsound Vero23×8 Verified PNP GE DAM Fuzzsound | DAM Fuzzsound | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 17 | |
| Dallas Rangemaster PNP negative ground Vero14×8 Verified 7660S · ICL7660S · PNP GERMANIUM Dallas Arbiter Rangemaster | Dallas Arbiter Rangemaster | Boost | Tagboard Effects | — | 1 | — | 12 | |
| FAL Treble Boosters Vero6×9 Unverified PNP GE FAL Treble Boosters | FAL Treble Boosters | Boost | Tagboard Effects | — | — | — | 9 | |
| Fulltone 69 Vero14×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Fulltone 69 | Fulltone 69 | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 4 | — | 15 | |
| Fulltone Soul-Bender Vero17×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Fulltone Soul Bender | Fulltone Soul Bender | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 21 | |
| Gary Hurst Tonebender MKI Vero20×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Gary Hurst Tonebender MKI | Gary Hurst Tonebender MKI | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 17 | |
| Germocide Fuzz Vero21×10 Verified 2N3906 · PNP GE Germocide Fuzz | Germocide Fuzz | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 23 | |
| Madferret Germageddon Vero19×20 Unverified 2N3906 · PNP GE Madferret Germageddon · 1590B | Madferret Germageddon | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | 1590B | 6 | — | 32 | |
| Marshall Supa Fuzz Vero15×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Marshall Supa Fuzz | Marshall Supa Fuzz | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 14 | |
| Pink Jimi Photon Flying Spaghetti Monster Vero20×15 Verified 2N5088 · NE5534 · PNP GE Pink Jimi Photon Flying Spaghetti Monster | Pink Jimi Photon Flying Spaghetti Monster | Distortion | Tagboard Effects | — | 4 | — | 29 | |
| Pink Jimi Photon's Photonic Juergulator Vero14×9 Verified NPN SI · PNP GE Pink Jimi Photon's Photonic Juergulator | Pink Jimi Photon's Photonic Juergulator | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 4 | — | 18 | |
| Prescription Electronics Yardbox Vero14×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Prescription Electronics Yardbox | Prescription Electronics Yardbox | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 4 | — | 20 | |
| Rotosound Fuzz Vero23×8 Verified PNP GE Rotosound Fuzz | Rotosound Fuzz | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 18 | |
| Sola Sound MKIV Tonebender Vero23×8 Verified PNP GE Sola Sound MKIV Tonebender | Sola Sound MKIV Tonebender | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 19 | |
| Sola Sound Tone Bender Professional MKII Vero15×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 12 | |
| Tone Bender MkII - PNP with negative ground Vero19×9 Verified 7660S · ICL7660S · PNP GERMANIUM Tone Bender MkII - PNP with negative ground | Tone Bender MkII - PNP with negative ground | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 16 | |
| Tonebender MKI Vero18×9 Verified PNP GERMANIUM Gary Hurst Tonebender MKI | Gary Hurst Tonebender MKI | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 16 | |
| VOX MKIV Tonebender Vero23×8 Verified PNP GE Vox MKIV Tonebender | Vox MKIV Tonebender | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 3 | — | 19 | |
| Vox Tonebender compact version Vero11×8 Verified PNP GE Vox Tonebender compact version | Vox Tonebender compact version | Fuzz | Tagboard Effects | — | 2 | — | 13 | |
| Wren and Cuff Phat Phuk B Vero12×13 Verified J201 · PNP GERMANIUM Wren and Cuff Phat Phuk B | Wren and Cuff Phat Phuk B | Boost | Tagboard Effects | — | 1 | — | 15 | |
| Brian May's treble booster Range Maistro PNP GE Brian May Treble Booster | Brian May Treble Booster | Boost | Tonepad | — | 2 | $8.00 | 19 | |
| Fuzz Face Pelusa Face PNP GE Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face | Dallas Arbiter Fuzz Face | Fuzz | Tonepad | — | — | $8.00 | 12 | |
| Range Master Range Maistro PNP GE Dallas Arbiter Rangemaster | Dallas Arbiter Rangemaster | Boost | Tonepad | — | 2 | $8.00 | 19 | |
| Tone Bender MKII Tone Bender MK2 PNP GE Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Fuzz | Tonepad | — | — | $9.00 | 17 | |
| Tonebender 3 Knob ToneBender 3knob PNP GE Tonebender 3 Knob | Tonebender 3 Knob | Fuzz | Tonepad | — | — | $9.00 | 17 | |
| D*A*M Fuzz Sound Black On Black Vero PNP GE D*A*M Fuzz Sound | D*A*M Fuzz Sound | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 3 | — | 16 | |
| D*A*M Fuzz Sound MK3 Vero PNP GE D*A*M Fuzz Sound | D*A*M Fuzz Sound | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 3 | — | 17 | |
| D*A*M Fuzzrong FR-69 Vero20×8 PNP GE D*A*M Fuzzrong FR-69 | D*A*M Fuzzrong FR-69 | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 2 | — | 12 | |
| D*A*M The Mother Fucker Vero PNP GE D*A*M Mother Fucker | D*A*M Mother Fucker | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 3 | — | 16 | |
| Hornby Skewes Zonk Machine Vero PNP GE Hornby Skewes Zonk Machine | Hornby Skewes Zonk Machine | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 2 | — | 19 | |
| Interfax Harmonic Percolator Vero NPN SI · PNP GE Interfax Harmonic Percolator | Interfax Harmonic Percolator | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 2 | — | 17 | |
| Prescription Electronics Yard Box Vero PNP GE Prescription Electronics Yardbox | Prescription Electronics Yardbox | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 4 | — | 18 | |
| Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII STFU (short circuit board) Vero PNP GE Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Sola Sound Tone Bender MKII | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 2 | — | 14 | |
| Sola Sound Tone Bender MKIII (early) Vero PNP GE Sola Sound Tone Bender Mk. III | Sola Sound Tone Bender Mk. III | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 3 | — | 18 | |
| Sola Sound Tone Bender MKIV (1970-72) Vero PNP GE Sola Sound Tone Bender MKIV | Sola Sound Tone Bender MKIV | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 3 | — | 18 | |
| Sola Sound Tone Bender MKIV (1972-76, Batman logo) Vero PNP GE Sola Sound Tone Bender MKIV | Sola Sound Tone Bender MKIV | Fuzz | turretboard.org | — | 3 | — | 18 |