Germanium PNP transistors

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RicoRokkaRolla
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Post by RicoRokkaRolla »

where can I buy lot of cheap germanium PNP transistors, Hfe=100-150, for fuzz circuits?

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Russian GT402B off eBay. I bought 50 and they were between 78 and 193 hfe with 43 of them above 100 and leakage was fine in all but 2.
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I bought 150 of those. They're huge. Every one is .15 -.30 in 60 degrees.

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