A common problem with on-delay timers is the timing capacitor reset. Typical timers (555 included) rely upon both complete power loss and finite elapsed time to assure that the timing capacitor is ...

What would happen if your projector went dark in the middle of a presentation? Would a training session end prematurely, making your team have to come back at a later time? Would a client interaction ...

How many have had legitimate problems with the 555 timer? Let me guess…it involved the reset line, did it not? We all know that pin 4 must be set high before oscillation begins, but what is its ...