RK Education 555 Timer Astable Projects

<P>This range of projects has been designed to introduce the important concept of astable timers and pulse-width modulation using a 555 timer astable circuit.</P><P>Three versions are available - Economy, 70-6017; With drive circuit, 70-6018 and Deluxe, 70-6019. The three kits all use the same PCB, but have a different set of components. Please see the Technical Details tab for more information. </P><P><a href="/pdf/70-6017_555_astable_v3.pdf"><B>Comprehensive teacher notes are available here.</B></a></P><P>This circuit is very important as it features heavily in KS4 curriculums. The range of projects has been designed to have more than one possible outcome and therefore more than one application.</P>