Friday, 20 February 2026

JFET Measurements

JFET Measurements


As measured by the PEAK DCA75 Pro


Note: JFETs do vary from their specification from sample to sample. On offer here is just a guide, which may be cross-referenced with official datasheets. 


(1) OnSemi: J112


N-Channel: J112 JFET

Symmetrical Source/Drain

Vgs(off)=-3.66V at Id=5.2µA

Vgs(on)=-2.73V at Id=5.01mA

gfs=9.8mA/V at Id=3.0mA to 5.0mA

Idss>12.00mA at Vds=0.47V

Rds(on)=24.4Ω at Id=5.0mA and Vgs=0.0V


(2) OnSemi: J113

N-Channel: J113 JFET

Symmetrical Source/Drain

Vgs(off)=-1.82V at Id=5.3µA

Vgs(on)=-1.00V at Id=5.00mA

gfs=11.0mA/V at Id=3.0mA to 5.0mA

Idss>12.00mA at Vds=0.82V

Rds(on)=34.3Ω at Id=5.0mA and Vgs=0.0V


(3) N-Channel: 2N5457 JFET


N-Channel: JFET

Symmetrical Source/Drain

Vgs(off)=-0.35V at Id=4.8µA

Vgs(on)=0.17V at Id=5.00mA

gfs=21.9mA/V at Id=3.0mA to 5.0mA

Idss=1.74mA at Vds=3.01V

Rds(on)=27.6Ω at Id=5.0mA and Vgs=0.0V


More JFETs to follow ...