Without X-ray vision, I'll guess the OP has 3 different brands of 2N5401 and wants to know if theyre genuine. 😕
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In the middle is the best one. The "Y" I think represents a higher class of hfe, and they do have high hfe, just measure it with DMM. Whatever the brand, if it measures better then I think it should be a better transistor.
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