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SIEMENS - BC559-B
General Purpose Small Signal Transistor
Si PNP
Vceo 30V
Ic 100mA
Full part # on package BC559 B (Siemens logo)
Siemens datasheets indicate the hFE should be in the range 200 ~ 450 with 300 being typical
TESTING:
I made some quick tests on the devices and the measured hFE range is very tight, with gain range being 300, 368 & 393.
NEW Old Stock
Slightly dull (but still perfectly serviceable), clean leads
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