# 9V 555 LED Blinker
## Description
Hand-solderable 9V battery powered NE555 astable circuit that blinks a red LED about once per second through an on/off switch.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** vignesh08
- **Created:** 6/16/2026
- **Last Updated:** 6/16/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
## Key Components
### D1 — [L-53ID](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/l-53id~yseu.md)
- Role: Indicator
- Role Details: Through-hole red LED blinks at approximately once per second from U1 output
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Manufacturer Name: Kingbright
- Part Type: LED
- Manufacturer Part Number: L-53ID
- Package or Case Code: LED-TH_BD5.9-P2.54-RD_RED
- Datasheet URL: https://www.lcsc.com/datasheet/C598429.pdf?spm=wm.sxq.inf.ggs&lcsc_vid=FlVZVVIFFgBeVAVTT1BXUgFfEwJeVlBfEwVcAlMHRAQxVlNeR1RXVVVXT1leVTsOAxUeFF5JWBYZEEoKFBINSQcJGk4dAgUUFAk%3D
- LCSC Part Number: C598429
**Pins:**
- - [pin 1]
- + [pin 2]
### J1 — [DB127V-5.08-2P-GN-S](https://www.flux.ai/cherepanyadima/db127v-5p08-2p-gn-s~ic.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.lcsc.com/datasheet/C3018698.pdf?spm=wm.sxq.inf.ggs&lcsc_vid=ElhbUlFSRlUNBF0CQlQIBQBUFFILBFEAQVVWUgZWE1gxVlNRQVVdVFRSQ1daVDsOAxUeFF5JWBYZEEoBGA4JCwFIFA4DSA%3D%3D
- Role: Power Input
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Part Number: DB127V-5.08-2P-GN-S
- Manufacturer Name: DORABO
- Role Details: Hand-solderable 2-pin terminal block for connecting 9V battery snap leads; positive routes through SW1
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
### SW1 — [450301014042](https://www.flux.ai/markwuflux/450301014042~nt.md)
- Role Details: SPDT slide switch used as SPST on/off switch between 9V battery positive and circuit VCC
- Role: Power Switch
- Manufacturer Part Number: 450301014042
- Manufacturer Name: Wurth Elektronik
- Datasheet URL: https://datasheet.datasheetarchive.com/originals/distributors/DKDS-9/165080.pdf
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
### U1 — [NE555P](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/ne555p~870.md)
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments
- Role: Timer/Oscillator
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Part Type: Integrated Circuit
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/general/docs/suppproductinfo.tsp?distId=10&gotoUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ti.com%2Flit%2Fgpn%2Fse555
- Manufacturer Part Number: NE555P
- Symbol Style: parametric-v1
- Role Details: NE555 astable oscillator powered from switched 9V; drives red LED at about 1 Hz using R1=1kΩ, R2=680kΩ, C1=1uF
**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/vignesh08/9v-555-led-blinker~pc](https://www.flux.ai/vignesh08/9v-555-led-blinker~pc).*
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