Hackaday (unofficial) July 12, 2024 3:00am Why The 555 Is Not a Timer, But Can Be One #classichacks #555 #ne555 #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Why The 555 Is Not A Timer, But Can Be One Although commonly referred to as a ‘timer IC’, the venerable NE555 and derivatives are in fact not timer ICs. This perhaps controversial statement is the open door that gets kicked in b…
Hackaday (unofficial) February 23, 2023 10:00pm Fixing A Reflow Oven’s Conveyer Belt With an NE555 and Stepper Motors #repairhacks #ne555 #repair #stepper #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 Fixing A Reflow Oven’s Conveyer Belt With An NE555 And Stepper Motors Some design choices on manufacturing equipment really leave you scratching your head for a while, as recently happened to [Chris Cecil] when the belt on a reflow oven’s conveyer snapped. Alth…
Hackaday (unofficial) December 11, 2022 1:00pm NE555-Based Electronic Dice #classichacks #games #hardware #ledhacks #555timer #dice #die #ne555 #pcb #ringoscillator #schmitttrigger #simplification #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 NE555-Based Electronic Dice It has become a bit of a running joke in the Hackaday community to suggest that a project could or should have been done with a 555 timer. [Tim] has rather taken this to heart with his latest Elect…
Hackaday (unofficial) January 8, 2022 10:00am 555 Timer on its Own In Electronic Dice #clockhacks #555 #cd4017 #circuit #clock #dice #electronic #logic #ne555 #randomnumber #timer #hackaday posted by pod_feeder_v2 555 Timer On Its Own In Electronic Dice One of the most common clichés around here is that a piece of equipment chosen for a project is always too advanced. If a Raspberry Pi was used, someone will say they should have used an Arduino. I…