If you’re not familiar with the 555 timer, suffice it to say that this ... and maybe get inspired to design something entirely new with this most versatile of parts. The first 555 timers ...

LED strip dimmer (circa 2019) uses a 555 timer, because what else would you use? This year is the 50th anniversary of the original design. Back in 1971 [Hans Camenzind] combined 23 transistors ...

Ever wanted a 555 timer with complementary non-overlapping outputs. The XTR651 from X-Rel Semiconductor is just such a thing. Very similar to the good old 555, it includes a built-in 200pF timing ...