for the time in which it gets charged to 0. 6V, the other capacitor has already charged a whole lot(a value which I can`t figure out because the setup does not work until i reach one of the two states-Q1 is on or Q2 is on) The only reason the equation Tl=0.....

The circuit includes two synchronized multivibrators which are composed ofone pair of 555time base circuits. The circuit can output two synchronized pulse signals,and the spacing and frequency can be changed by adjusting the time constant. The circuit is....

The circuit uses a 555 timer IC configured as an astable multivibrator, i. e. , it generates a continuous signal of a set frequency as long as its reset pin (pin 4) is held high. Since the ultrasonic transducer used in this circuit is one designed to vibrate....

The Astable multivibrator circuit has no stable state. With no external signal applied, the internal transistors alternately switch from cutoff to saturation at a frequency determined by the RC time constants of the coupling circuits. So an Astable....

This circuit is also called as Free Running Oscillator. Because, it doesn`t requires any trigger pulse to get active. Consider the instant at which Vc=+Vsat. Now the capacitor charges exponentially towards +Vsat through R. Automatically, Vd increases and....

An astable multivibrator, often called a free running multivibrator, is a rectangular wave generating circuit. The circuit doesnt need any triggering. The timing of the circuit is determined by the resistors and the capacitors used in it. The details of the....

The circuit diagram of a very simple voltage doubler using NE555 timer is shown here. Here IC NE555 is wired as an astable mutivibrator operating at around 9KHz. The base of the two transistors (Q1 and Q2) is shorted and output of the astable multivibrator....

The cell phone shield circuit uses two NE555 timer ICs: One as being a very simple astable multivibrator (IC2) and then the 2nd as being a monostable multivibrator (IC3). The astable multivibrator has timing resistors R1 and R2 but no timing capacitor since....

Here is a simple circuit diagram of a simple musical horn using two NE555 ICs. Two ICs are wired as astable mutivibrators. The output of first multivibrator is given to the discharge (pin 7) of the second astable multivibrator. The combined effect of the....

Multivibrators is two state devices which is used extensively in digital electronics. The bistable multivibrators or called filp-flop are the basic memory....

Here is a simple and effective circuit for driving florescent lamps from a 12 V supply. The circuit is nothing but consists of an oscillator, a MOSFET switch and a step-up transformer for driving the florescent lamp. The IC1 TLC 555 is wired as an astable....

To create a square-wave generator but I would like to modify it by getting an output that runs from 0 to +5V, as well as changing the signal so that I can change the duty cycle of the pulse(PWM)...

Here is a simple circuit which can be used for decoration purposes or as an indicator. Flashing or dancing speed of LEDs can be adjusted and various dancing patterns of lights can be formed. The circuit consists of two astable multivibrators. One....

The 555 timer is an extremely versatile integrated circuit which can be used to build lots of different circuits. You can use the 555 effectively without understanding the function of each pin in detail....

Here is a able ambit of IF arresting architect which may be of absorption to radio hobbyists and professionals alike. Transistors T1 and T2 anatomy an astable multivibrator aquiver in the audio abundance ambit of 1 to 2 kHz. RF oscillator is congenital about....

Its a simple circuit of 12V DC to 120V DC converter. The circuit consists of two phases first phase of the investor base and then a rectifier and filter stage. IC1 NE555 is wired as an astable multivibrator operating at a frequency of 100 Hz and can be....

We can also take output from collector terminals of the transistors, such circuit is show below. To know the working of below circuit you must read How transistor acts as a switch ..

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As the figure 15-24 shows, the controller circuit is composed of the switch type Hall integrated circuit DN838 and the astable multivibrator (composed of the 555), this circuit can be used in wide range of applications such as the automatic door opening,....

Here is a simple but effective intercom circuit that is based fully on transistors. The circuit is based on a three stage RC coupled amplifier. When the pushbutton S2 is pressed, the amplifier circuit wired around T1 & T2 becomes an astable multivibrator and....

This flip-flop circuit is a free running/astable multivibrator one, with bases and collector of both emitter biased transistor are directly coupled to each other. Switching action is supported by means of capacitor in each emitter circuit. This configuration....

An astable multivibrator is referred to an electronic configuration which is able to generate continuous alternate high and low pulses from a couple of outputs, operating in tandem. The IC 4093 basically consists of four individual NAND gates in one package,....

Here is a simple circuit which can be used for decoration purposes or as an indicator. Flashing or dancing speed of LEDs can be adjusted and various dancing patterns of lights can be formed. The circuit consists of two astable multivibrators. One....

This circuit provides a digital square wave that can be viewed directly or used to drive other circuits. It used the CMOS 4047 Low-Power Monostable/Astable Multivibrator. As used in Tom Duncan`s Adventures with Digital Electronic`s Book, to drive CMOS Decade....

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Figure 1 exhibits the circuit with the muscular stimulator. IC 7555 is actually wired just as one astable multivibrator to build about 80Hz pulses. The particular output involving IC1 is fed to be able to transistor T1, whose emitter is actually further....

The astable multivibrator mode is the most fundamental mode of operation of the IC 555. In this mode it basically functions like a free running oscillator. If this oscillator rate is reduced sufficiently, can be used for driving LED lights. The wiring at the....

Here is the circuit diagram of an infrared intrusion detector. Whenever a trespasser cuts the invisible infrared beam an alarm sound will be raised. The arrangement consists of a receiver circuit and a transmitter circuit. The transmitter circuit is based on....

As the figure 14-17 shows, this circuit is composed of the input circuit, the line frequency synchronization generator, the sample-and-hold circuit, the voltage control delay generator and the RF modulator.The input circuit is composed of the input....

This circuit diagram shows how to obtain a negative voltage from a positive voltage supply. Another advantage of this circuit is that, the negative voltage together with the original positive supply can be used to simulate a dual supply. The circuit is based....

Here is the circuit diagram of an infrared motion detector that can be used to sense intrusions. Infra red rays reflected from a static object will be in one phase, and the rays reflected from a moving object will be in another phase. The circuit uses this....

The circuit can be divided into inverter and charger sections. The inverter section is built around timer NE555, while the charger section is built around 3-terminal adjustable regulator LM317. In the inverter section, NE555 is wired as an astable....