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flashing_led_railroad_crossing_lights_with_a_555_timer_chip [2017/08/20 02:47]
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 [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/555_timer_IC|Wikipedia article about the 555 timer IC]] [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/555_timer_IC|Wikipedia article about the 555 timer IC]]
  
-1k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09)  +=== Parts list and cost === 
-2.2k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09) +  * 1k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09)  
-3.3k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09) +  2.2k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09) 
-4.7k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09) +  3.3k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09) 
-10k Ohm (3 x $0.02 - $0.09)+  4.7k Ohm ($0.02 - $0.09) 
 +  10k Ohm (3 x $0.02 - $0.09)
  
-10nF [103] ($0.02 - $0.10) +  * 10nF [103] ($0.02 - $0.10) 
-100uF ($0.05 - $0.15) +  100uF ($0.05 - $0.15) 
-1000uF ($0.18 - $0.33)+  1000uF ($0.18 - $0.33)
  
-555 timer IC ($0.13 - $0.25)+  * 555 timer IC ($0.13 - $0.25)
  
-Red LED (2 x $0.03 - $0.14)+  * Red LED (2 x $0.03 - $0.14)
  
 Total cost for one: $2.18 Total cost for one: $2.18
  
 Cost per unit for 50 bulk: $0.58 Cost per unit for 50 bulk: $0.58
 +
 +=== 555 Timer IC ===
  
 {{:signetics_ne555n.jpg?nolink&300|}} {{:signetics_ne555n.jpg?nolink&300|}}
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 {{:ne555_monotable_waveforms_english_.png?nolink&300|}}{{:275px-555_monostable.svg.png?nolink&300|}} {{:ne555_monotable_waveforms_english_.png?nolink&300|}}{{:275px-555_monostable.svg.png?nolink&300|}}
  
 +{{:555projectdiagram.png?direct&800|}}
 +
 +=== Step by step wiring instructions ===
 +  * 555 timer Pin 1: e2 
 +  * 555 timer Pin 1: e22
 +
 +  * Yellow jumper: left power bus to right power bus
 +  * Black jumper: left ground bus to right ground bus
 +
 +  * Black jumper: a2 to left ground bus
 +  * Jumper: a3 to a7
 +  * 100uF capacitor: c7 and stripe side in c8
 +  * Black jumper: a8 to left ground bus
 +  * Jumper: d3 to f1
 +  * 10k resistor: j1 to j3
 +  * Jumper: b4 to f13
 +  * Red jumper: c5 to right power bus
 +  * Jumper: d5 to h2
 +  * Jumper: g4 to e7
 +  * 1k resistor: g2 to g3
 +  * 4.7k resistor: j8 to j12
 +  * 2.2k resistor: h14 to h18
 +  * Black jumper: j18 to right ground bus
 +  * Red LED: h12 to h13 (cathode; flat side)
 +  * Red LED: i13 to i14 (cathode; flat side)
 +
 +  * Black jumper: Arduino GND to left ground bus
 +  * Red jumper: Arduino 5V to left power bus
 +
 +  * Flasher should be working.
 +
 +  * Remove red jumper from Arduino 5V
 +  * Remove red jumper between left and right power bus
 +
 +  * Black jumper: a22 to left ground bus
 +  * Jumper: d23 to f20
 +  * 10k resistor: h20 to h22
 +  * Yellow jumper: j20 to nothing
 +  * Yellow Jumper: d24 to right power bus
 +  * Red jumper: a25 to left power bus
 +  * 10nF capacitor: j25 to j27
 +  * Black jumper: i27 to right ground bus
 +  * 1000uF capacitor: h24 and stripe side in h27
 +  * Jumper: g23 to g24
 +  * 10k resistor: j22 to j23
 +  * Red jumper: g22 to left power bus
 +
 +{{:resistor-color-chart.jpg?direct&600|}}
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