# 9V 555 LED Blinker
## Description
Simple hand-solderable 9V battery LED blinker using a NE555 astable oscillator, on/off switch, battery snap connector, supply decoupling, and a red status LED blinking at approximately 1 Hz.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** brooks-tast-2026-04-23-2138
- **Created:** 4/24/2026
- **Last Updated:** 4/24/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
## Key Components
### J1 — [967](https://www.flux.ai/dirk-builds/967~tp.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/K75p36.pdf
- Part Type: Connectors
- Package: Through Hole
- Role Details: 9V battery snap connector input
- Role: Power Input
- Manufacturer Part Number: 967
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
**Pins:**
- NEG [pin NEG]
- POS [pin POS]
### LED1 — [LTL-307EE](https://www.flux.ai/vasy_skral/ltl-307ee~a2.md)
- Package: 5mm THT
- Role: Indicator
- Part Type: LED
- Datasheet URL: https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/1153/LTL-307EE.pdf
- Role Details: Red blinking status LED
- Manufacturer Name: Lite-On Inc.
- Manufacturer Part Number: LTL-307EE
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### SW1 — [L101011MS02Q](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/l101011ms02q~ck2.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ckswitches.com/media/1423/l.pdf
- Part Type: Switch
- Package: Through Hole
- Manufacturer Name: C&K
- Manufacturer Part Number: L101011MS02Q
- Role Details: Main on/off switch between 9V battery positive and the circuit supply rail
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Power Switch
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
### U1 — [NE555P - 518340](https://www.flux.ai/kicad-part-library/ne555p-518340~vhf.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: NE555P
- Datasheet URL: http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ne555.pdf
- Package: PDIP-8
- Role: Oscillator
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
- Role Details: 555 timer in astable configuration for 1 Hz LED blinking
- Package or Case Code: DIP-8_W7.62mm
**Pins:**
- CV [pin 5]
- DIS [pin 7]
- GND [pin 1]
- Q [pin 3]
- R [pin 4]
- THR [pin 6]
- TR [pin 2]
- VCC [pin 8]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/brooks-tast-2026-04-23-2138/9v-555-led-blinker~8w](https://www.flux.ai/brooks-tast-2026-04-23-2138/9v-555-led-blinker~8w).*
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