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TIS92

Si NPN BJT.4 circuits use this part.

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
TIS92	100	40 V	400 mA	0.625 W

Used on other boards here

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT	Boards
MPSA05G	100	60 V	500 mA	0.63 W	100 MHz	6
MPS8098	100	60 V	200 mA	0.6 W	150 MHz	1
2N1711	100	50 V	600 mA	0.8 W	70 MHz	15
2N2222	100	30 V	800 mA	0.5 W	250 MHz	129
2N2219	100	30 V	800 mA	0.8 W	250 MHz	2
BC337	100	45 V	800 mA	0.36 W	60 MHz	25
MPSA06G	100	80 V	500 mA	0.63 W	100 MHz	1
2N3700	100	80 V	1000 mA	0.5 W	100 MHz	4

Closest by the numbers

Part	hFE min	Vce	Ic	Pc	fT
2N3904G	100	40 V	200 mA	0.625 W	300 MHz
2N4401L	100	40 V	600 mA	0.625 W	250 MHz
2N6538	100	40 V	200 mA	0.625 W	200 MHz
MPS8093	100	40 V	200 mA	0.625 W
BCW90	100	40 V	800 mA	0.61 W	60 MHz
BCW90A	100	40 V	800 mA	0.61 W	60 MHz
2N4946	100	40 V	500 mA	0.6 W	60 MHz
2N5794	100	40 V	600 mA	0.6 W	250 MHz

Circuit	Based on	Category	Vendor	Box	Knobs	Price	BOM
Minimoog Ladder VCF TIS92 · TIS93 · TIS97	—	Other	Experimentalists Anonymous	—	—	—	75
Minimoog ladder VCF 2 TIS92 · TIS93 · TIS97	—	Other	Experimentalists Anonymous	—	—	—	51
Moog Minimoog 2N3392 · 2N3415 · 2N4058 · 2N4303	—	Ring Mod / Synth	Experimentalists Anonymous	—	—	—	677
Moog Minimoog Filter TIS92 · TIS93 · TIS97	—	EQ / Filter	Experimentalists Anonymous	—	—	—	51