History of the 555!

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http://semiconductormuseum.com/Transistors/LectureHall/Camenzind/Camenzind_Index.htm

Thought I'd share.....

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Thanks :slight_smile:

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I'd dispute the assertion that the 555 is the "most successful" IC ever developed.

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michinyon:
I'd dispute the assertion that the 555 is the "most successful" IC ever developed.

Your nominee?

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The opamp might be useful but the 555 is so much more versitile....