This is a simple and compact timer circuit (Egg Timer) using the IC 555. It features an alarm activated by a buzzer. This mini timer circuit is quite interesting and is referred to as the Egg Timer.
The circuit utilizes the popular 555 timer integrated circuit (IC) in astable mode to create a timing function. The configuration allows the user to set a specific time interval during which the circuit operates. The heart of the circuit includes the 555 timer, resistors, capacitors, and a buzzer.
In this design, the timing interval is determined by the values of the resistors (R1, R2) and the capacitor (C1). The output from the 555 timer is connected to a buzzer, which serves as the alarm indicator. When the timer reaches the set interval, the output goes high, activating the buzzer. The circuit can be powered by a standard DC power supply, typically in the range of 5-15V, making it suitable for various applications.
To enhance usability, a potentiometer can be included in the circuit to allow for adjustable timing. The addition of a reset button can also be beneficial, enabling the user to stop the timing process at any point. The overall design is compact and can be easily housed in a small enclosure, making it convenient for portable applications.
This Egg Timer circuit is ideal for cooking, where precise timing is essential, and can be adapted for various other timing applications as needed. The straightforward nature of the circuit makes it an excellent project for beginners in electronics, providing practical experience with the 555 timer IC and basic circuit design principles.This is Easy and Mini Timer Circuit ( Egg Timer) by IC 555. Alarm by Buzzer. This be mini timer circuit that interesting. I calls that Circuit Egg Timer. By. 🔗 External reference
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