Timer IC-LM555

Description

The Timer IC LM555 is a versatile and educational component designed to introduce students to the principles of timing circuits and pulse generation in electronics. This widely used integrated circuit is perfect for science projects, classroom demonstrations, and hands-on learning experiences, providing a practical way to explore the principles of oscillators, timers, and pulse-width modulation (PWM).

Features

• Educational Tool: Ideal for teaching and demonstrating the principles of timing circuits, oscillators, and PWM.
• Versatile: Can be used in various modes, including monostable, astable, and bistable.
• Easy to Use: Simple integration with other electronic components and development boards.
• High Precision: Provides accurate and reliable timing intervals.
• Durable Construction: Made from high-quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long-lasting use.

Specifications

• Model: LM555
• Operating Voltage: 4.5V to 15V
• Output Current: 200mA
• Timing from Microseconds to Hours: Wide range of timing intervals
• Temperature Stability: 0.005% per °C
• Dimensions: Standard 8-pin DIP package
• Weight: 1g

Applications

• Science Projects: Ideal for demonstrating timing circuits, creating oscillators, and studying PWM.
• Educational Kits: A great addition to STEM kits and educational modules focused on electronics and circuit design.
• Laboratory Experiments: Useful for various lab setups requiring precise timing and pulse generation.
• DIY Projects: Perfect for hobbyists and makers working on timers, blinkers, and frequency generators.