# May 2026 9V 555 LED Blinker
## Description
Through-hole 9V battery-powered 555 timer circuit that blinks a red LED about once per second through an on/off switch, designed for easy hand soldering.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** brooks
- **Created:** 5/19/2026
- **Last Updated:** 5/19/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
## Key Components
### BT1 — [967](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/967~fk9.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/K75p36.pdf
- Part Type: Connectors
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
- Role Details: 9V battery snap, total load about 15mA peak
- Manufacturer Part Number: 967
- Role: Energy Storage
**Pins:**
- NEG [pin 2]
- POS [pin 1]
### D1 — [LTL-307EE](https://www.flux.ai/vasy_skral/ltl-307ee~a2.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Signal Generation
- Manufacturer Part Number: LTL-307EE
- Datasheet URL: https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/1153/LTL-307EE.pdf
- Role Details: Red through-hole LED driven by U1 output through R3
- Manufacturer Name: Lite-On Inc.
- Part Type: LED
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### SW1 — [200USP9T1A1M2RE](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/200usp9t1a1m2re~y9j.md)
- Part Type: Switch
- Role: Switching
- Manufacturer Part Number: 200USP9T1A1M2RE
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role Details: SPST through-hole on/off switch for 9V battery rail, about 15mA load
- Datasheet URL: https://eswitch.wpengine.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/200U.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: E-Switch
**Pins:**
- COM [pin 6]
- NO [pin 4]
- SUPPORT_TERMINAL_1 [pin 1]
- SUPPORT_TERMINAL_2 [pin 3]
### U1 — [NE555P](https://www.flux.ai/kicad-part-library/ne555p~vhf.md)
- Role Details: NE555P DIP-8 astable oscillator powered from switched 9V
- Role: Timing
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
- Package or Case Code: DIP-8_W7.62mm
- Part Type: Precision Timer
- Operating Voltage: 5V
- Manufacturer Part Number: NE555P
- Domain: Consumer Electronics
- Datasheet URL: http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ne555.pdf
**Pins:**
- CONT [pin 5]
- DISCH [pin 7]
- GND [pin 1]
- OUT [pin 3]
- RESET [pin 4]
- THRES [pin 6]
- TRIG [pin 2]
- VCC [pin 8]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/brooks/may-2026-9v-555-led-blinker~03](https://www.flux.ai/brooks/may-2026-9v-555-led-blinker~03).*
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