2n2405 in npn fuzz?

[danwelsh]

anyone know if the 2n2405 will work in a npn fuzz circuit?

[midwayfair]

It's a power transistor. They typically don't have very high gain but they can take a lot more voltage than the more common types we use in pedals. You could give it a shot ... just use a socket.

[danwelsh]

okay, ill try it out Jon. thanks