Anthony Toft wrote:
> The 555 is for giving 60Hz without any complicated divisors. I had
> thought of doing it in software, but I chose to go the other way.

Why?  A software solution would require fewer parts and be more accurate
since its 60Hz would be derived from the crystal instead of some resistors
and a cap.


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