The 555 timer datasheet specifies that 555 IC is a highly stable device for generating accurate time delays or oscillation. Additional terminals are provided for triggering or resetting if desired. In ...

Paul Rako, Creative Director, Rako Studios. Back in 2011, Jeff Hamilton contacted Bob Pease, asking for Bob’s experience with the classic 555 timer IC.Jeff wrote Pease, “As part of celebrating ...

The bipolar NE555 timer IC is widely used in inductorless dc-dc converters, most frequently in doubling and inverting converters. However, another very popular IC, the LM386 audio amplifier, may ...

Reliable 555 timer doesn’t falsely trigger Powering the timer from a NOR gate keeps it unpowered until needed. Power an LED driver using off-the-shelf components Drive LEDs with a 555 timer and two ...