555 AM radio

I have earlier written about 555 timer design contest. The contest is over and winning circuits have been found. Here is one very interesting contest entry (got second place in Minimalist category): AM radio receiver built around 555 timer IC.

Look at the following video that presents the circuit.

9 Comments

  1. Tara Haney says:

    1. Have a glass of water handy. When your throat is lubricated it’s easier
    to talk. Plus the water serves as a “cough button” if needed.

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  2. kaan says:

    Plus the water serves as a “cough button” if needed.

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  3. package opener says:

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  4. CAN says:

    Plus the water serves as a “cough button” if needed.

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  5. Tomi Engdahl says:

    555 based AM radio transmitter
    http://hackaday.com/2011/01/10/555-based-am-radio-transmitter/

    Bust out that 555 timer and use it to build your own AM radio transmitter.

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  6. Tomi Engdahl says:

    Make MW transmitter
    Using NE555
    https://www.stdiscovery.gq/2020/05/make-mw-transmitter-using-ne555.html

    Using comments NE555 timer chip 330 ohms, 1K ohms resistance 0.001uF capacitor
    Condenser mic and 9V DC power supply.

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=huJ0cbxqB4M

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