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What is the primary function of the IC 555 timer?
What is the primary function of the IC 555 timer?
- Square-wave form generator (correct)
- Triangle-wave form generator
- Sine-wave form generator
- Pulse-width modulation generator
How did the IC 555 timer get its name?
How did the IC 555 timer get its name?
- From the 555 different configurations it can operate in
- From the 5 microsecond pulse it can generate
- From the 5V power supply it requires
- From the three 5k ohm resistor connected in a voltage-divider pattern (correct)
In addition to being a square-wave form generator, what other function can the IC 555 timer perform?
In addition to being a square-wave form generator, what other function can the IC 555 timer perform?
- Attenuator
- Oscillator (correct)
- Amplifier
- Comparator
How many resistors are included in the full internal circuit of the IC 555 timer?
How many resistors are included in the full internal circuit of the IC 555 timer?
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What is the primary function of the IC 555 Timer?
What is the primary function of the IC 555 Timer?
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How did the IC 555 Timer get its name?
How did the IC 555 Timer get its name?
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In addition to being a square-wave form generator, what other function can the IC 555 Timer perform?
In addition to being a square-wave form generator, what other function can the IC 555 Timer perform?
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What is the role of the Comparator in electronics?
What is the role of the Comparator in electronics?
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How many resistors are included in the full internal circuit of the IC 555 Timer?
How many resistors are included in the full internal circuit of the IC 555 Timer?
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