# Through-Hole 555 LED Blinker
## Description
Hand-solderable 9V battery powered 555 timer circuit that blinks a red LED once per second through an on/off switch.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** brooks
- **Created:** 5/15/2026
- **Last Updated:** 5/15/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
## Key Components
### BT1 — [967](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/967~fk9.md)
- Role: Power Conversion
- Part Type: Connectors
- Role Details: 9V battery input connector; expected circuit current is under 25mA peak including LED and timer.
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
- Manufacturer Part Number: 967
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/K75p36.pdf
**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 Details: Red LED indicator driven by the 555 output once per second.
- Manufacturer Part Number: LTL-307EE
- Role: Switching
- Datasheet URL: https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/1153/LTL-307EE.pdf
- Part Type: LED
- Manufacturer Name: Lite-On Inc.
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### SW1 — [AS11CH](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/as11ch~i2s.md)
- Role: Switching
- Role Details: Main on/off switch for the 9V battery supply; expected circuit current is under 25mA peak.
- Manufacturer Part Number: AS11CH
- Datasheet URL: https://www.nkkswitches.com/pdf/Aslides.pdf
- Part Type: Switch
**Pins:**
- P1
- P3
### U1 — [NE555P](https://www.flux.ai/kicad-part-library/ne555p~vhf.md)
- Part Type: Precision Timer
- Manufacturer Part Number: NE555P
- Operating Voltage: 5V
- Domain: Consumer Electronics
- Role: Signal Generation
- Package or Case Code: DIP-8_W7.62mm
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
- Role Details: PDIP-8 555 timer powered from switched 9V battery; configured as an astable oscillator.
- 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/through-hole-555-led-blinker~js](https://www.flux.ai/brooks/through-hole-555-led-blinker~js).*
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