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555 timer

Calculate astable timing or a monostable pulse width.

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Result

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Calculation method

Astable: tH=ln(2)(RA+RB)C; tL=ln(2)RBC; f=1/(tH+tL). Monostable: t=ln(3)RC.

Texas Instruments NE555 datasheet

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