Generate pwm using ic 555

Introduction

IC 555

IC 555 is an astable multivibrator (oscillator).

Frequency: The ON time is defined by the time taken to its capacitor to charge to 1/e level through pin7 resistor, and the OFF time is the discharging time of the capacitor through pin7.

Method 1

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555 internal design and theory

See https://www.electronicshub.org/555-timer-pwm/

and the internal circuit looks like below:

References

https://www.homemade-circuits.com/how-to-use-ic-555-for-generating-pwm/

https://www.electronicshub.org/555-timer-pwm/