Manufacturer Part Number
LM555CN
Manufacturer
Texas Instruments
Introduction
The LM555CN is a highly stable device used for generating accurate time delays or oscillation.
Product Features and Performance
Single 555 timer configuration
Maximum frequency of 100kHz
Operating voltage between 4.5V and 16V
Supply current typically 10 mA
Temperature stability of 0.005% per °C
Adjustable duty cycle
Output can source or sink up to 200 mA
Compatible with TTL logic levels
Product Advantages
Highly reliable with direct replacement for SE555/NE555
Low turn-off time
Good thermal stability
Time delay or oscillator configuration is user selectable
Key Technical Parameters
Voltage supply range: 4.5V to 16V
Supply current: 10 mA
Operating temperature: 0°C to 70°C
Frequency: 100kHz
Mounting type: Through hole
Quality and Safety Features
Built-in temperature stability
Short-circuit proof
Output protected against voltage spikes
Compatibility
Functional equivalent to the NE555
Compatible with TTL and CMOS
Application Areas
Timing delays
Pulse generation
Sequential timing
Time delay relays
Pulse width modulation (PWM)
Product Lifecycle
Obsolete
Potential for finding replacements or updated versions
Several Key Reasons to Choose This Product
Flexible use in a wide range of applications
Easy to source as a widely recognized industry standard
Low cost solution for timing challenges
Proven reliability for industrial and consumer markets
Extensive documentation and application notes available
Supports prototype and hobbyist use due to through-hole mounting