[sdiy] Finding the correct IC...

[simondu at desert.as]

I don't know if I've understood your problem. What you can see in the file 
attached is a circuit that every time you push a button it changes the state to 
alternatively 0 to V+ on its output. 


On Wed, 19 Jun 2002 09:07:24 +0200 "Kristian Borgstedt" 
<kristian at borgstedt.com> wrote:
>Hello All,
>
>Havent been on the list for a couple of years, so short introduction before
>I start:
>Kristian Borgstedt was the name, lives in Stockholm Sweden, makes music with
>synthesizers, and also in the recent years build and fix musical gear. I am
>also the webmaster of http://www.SynthDIY.com which is as the name says a
>site for DIY stuff though not only for synths... It is a bit complex and I
>am a technician not a designer, so it can be hard to find stuff... :)
>
>
>Anyway onto the problem:
>I am in the process of building a gate-sequencer, however I do not wish to
>use those switches with a pin sticking out of the board, I want to use a
>pushbutton-type switch. The problem I have is that I havent found a suitable
>one that is on/off, the buttons I have found are those that is on when
>pressed, off when not pressed. There is a circuit called Latch (D-type, S/R,
>...) that according to a friend can help me with this problem, as it
>triggers on a pulse and stays High/low until it is Reset (Set/Reset).
>However all the S/R-Latches I have found need ONE pin for SET and ONE pin
>for RESET, which equals two... I want ONE pin to do BOTH... does anyone know
>of a circuit that can do this for me? Maybe I read the circuit diagrams
>wrong I don't know, I am kind of stuck at the moment though....
>
>
>Thanks in advance,
>
>
>/Kristian
>
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