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555 Timer

An interactive 555 timer, LED, resistor and capacitor circuit built in the DCACLab online simulator by OTC. Open it to run the simulation and measure it.

Preview of 555 Timer
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What's inside

  • 1× Battery
  • 3× Resistor (981 Ω, 960 Ω, 1.03 kΩ)
  • 2× Capacitor
  • 1× LED
  • 1× 555 Timer

Tags

Capacitor IC 555 Battery Resistor LED

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By OTC
Saved February 13, 2025 · updated January 15, 2026
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Page: dcaclab.com/circuits/80248-555-timer-4

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Cite: OTC. (2025). 555 Timer. DCACLab. https://dcaclab.com/circuits/80248-555-timer-4

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