My guess is only 20-25% of the big bag will be usable in a fuzz. But I found a cool circuit for the leaky ones, so I hope to make use of all of them.
Attack of the Germanium Transistors
August 11, 2011
Audio/Radio Electronics, Effects Pedals DIY
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A peek at what's next on the bench.
I now am the proud (?) owner of 130 germanium transistors. I bought a bag of 30 NOS US-made transistors from Small Bear and stuck my neck out for a bag of 100 Tungsram AC128s from a vendor in Germany.
My guess is only 20-25% of the big bag will be usable in a fuzz. But I found a cool circuit for the leaky ones, so I hope to make use of all of them.
My guess is only 20-25% of the big bag will be usable in a fuzz. But I found a cool circuit for the leaky ones, so I hope to make use of all of them.
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