[sdiy] 556 do they sync?

Tom Arnold xyzzy at sysabend.org
Thu Mar 15 01:36:22 CET 2012


On Wed, Mar 14, 2012 at 08:11:13PM +0100, KD KD wrote:
> If both used as astables do the lock at some frequency?

Based on experiences with a pair of 555's, even CMOS ones, you would have no
way to ever fully decouple the 555's in a 556 and latchup I think will be
inevitable.  Its hard enough with two separate chips.

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