[sdiy] J201 replacement in Serge VCF?

[David G. Dixon]

I think the 2N5457s will work just fine.  I've used these for J201s in the
past, and seen no downside.

> Very quick question: I don't have any J201 J-FETs on hand at the moment
> to build the Serge VCF board from CGS, but I do have *just enough* BF
> 245B J-FETs, as well as plenty of 2N5457 J-FETS. I've read that either
> can be a suitable replacement for the J201 in distortion pedals. Can
> anyone recommend for or against in this circuit?