LM555CN vs NE555P Comparison

Detailed side-by-side comparison of LM555CN by Texas Instruments and NE555P by Texas Instruments. Compare key specifications, electrical parameters, packaging, lifecycle status, pricing, and availability to determine the best component for your design requirements.

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LM555CN LM555CN - 100kHz Single Timer | DIP-8 | Timing Control

LM555CN - 100kHz Single Timer | DIP-8 | Timing Control

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Specification Comparison

Parameter LM555CN NE555P
Brand Texas Instruments Texas Instruments
Category Clock & Timing Clock & Timing
Lifecycle Status Active Active
Timer Type Single 555 timer / oscillator —
Supply Voltage Range 4.5 V to 16 V 4.5 V to 16 V
Maximum Frequency 100 kHz 100 kHz
Operating Modes Astable and monostable Astable, Monostable
Logic Compatibility TTL compatible —
Package 8-pin DIP, 8-DIP 8-PDIP (through-hole DIP-8)
Mounting Type Through-hole Through-Hole
Output Type [DATA_NEEDED: output type] —
Trigger Input Type [DATA_NEEDED: trigger input type] —
Reset Function Active-low reset control —
Control Voltage Range [DATA_NEEDED: control voltage range] —
Quiescent Current [DATA_NEEDED: quiescent current] —
Supply Current [DATA_NEEDED: supply current] —
Operating Temperature Range [DATA_NEEDED: operating temperature range] 0 °C to +70 °C
Output Drive Current [DATA_NEEDED: output drive current] —
Timing Tolerance [DATA_NEEDED: timing tolerance] —
Frequency Stability [DATA_NEEDED: frequency stability] —
RoHS Status [DATA_NEEDED: RoHS compliance status] Compliant
REACH Status [DATA_NEEDED: REACH compliance status] —
Automotive Qualification [DATA_NEEDED: AEC-Q100 qualification status] —
Product Type — Precision Timer / Oscillator (Single)
Topology — 555 type, bipolar
Number of Timers — 1
Supply Current (typ) — 10 mA
Output Current — ±200 mA (sink/source)
Output Compatibility — TTL-compatible
Trigger Level — 1/3 VCC
Threshold Level — 2/3 VCC
Duty Cycle Range — Adjustable (typ. up to ~50% without diode trick)
Lead-Free — Yes

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