More about NE555 (16)

8-08-2024 | The 555 timer IC, originally introduced by the Signetics Corporation around 1971, is perhaps one of the most popular analog integrated circu...

1-08-2023 | Looking for a friendly way to scare away annoying birds? Here's a simple do-it-yourself electronic solution.

23-08-2021 | Win a limited print run NE555 Retro Electro poster by participating in our survey. As part of our Elektor @ 60 celebrations, tell us which h...

16-04-2020 | Nowadays you can buy these things ready-made for a mere trifle – but here you can see how this was done in the past...

5-12-2019 | Microcontroller systems running 24 hours a day, 365 days a year, can sometimes (rarely) find themselves in a latch-up state. When this happe...

14-02-2018 | Driving a mains-powered load, be it inductive or resistive, invariably has to be done with care and attention to avoid dangerous situations....

16-05-2017 | I love time; the more I can have of it, the better. Unfortunately our time is limited, but running tasks in parallel feels as if we have mor...

3-05-2017 | Simple digital timer as NE555 killer in many application were accurate timing is required from seconds until hours.

10-12-2013 | Last month one of the unsung heroes of electronics has passed away. Hans Camenzind, father of one of the most famous integrated circuit of a...

11-03-2013 | A simple circuit for quickly testing model plane servos. The pulse width is controlled with P1. The circuit can be powered from 4 NiMH cells...