555 Internals

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Created Oct 3, 2026

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Updated Oct 3, 2026

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Details

Components

6


Schematic

Yes


Simulation

Transient analysis


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About this circuit

Expose the resistor divider, two comparators, SR latch, and discharge switch that explain 555 operation.

Components used

Components used
6 components
NameManufacturerMPNCountType

Resistor

Generic

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8

Official

Capacitor

Generic

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3

Official

NOR 2-Input

Generic

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2

Official

DC Voltage Source

Generic

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1

Official

N-channel MOSFET

Generic

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1

Official

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