The NE555 + CD4017 Water Flowing Light LED Module DIY Kit is a hands-on electronic project kit designed for enthusiasts who want to experience the magic of flowing LED effects using classic ICs. The circuit features a self-excited multivibrator using NE555 as a clock generator and CD4017 as a decade counter, lighting up 10 LEDs sequentially to produce a smooth water-flow lighting effect.
NE555 + CD4017 Water Flowing Light LED Module DIY kit includes a high-quality double-sided PCB with both surface-mount and through-hole components. It offers a great opportunity to practice precision soldering, circuit assembly, and understand how timing and counter ICs work in real-world projects. The LED speed and effect can be fine-tuned using the adjustable resistor R4, giving you full control over the flow rate.
🔧 Key Features
- NE555 timer-based oscillator with CD4017 decade counter
- 10 LED running water-light effect circuit
- Adjustable LED speed via variable resistor
- Double-sided PCB: both surface-mount and through-hole soldering required
- All components included – resistors, capacitors, ICs, LEDs, headers
- Perfect for soldering practice and timing logic learning
📐 Technical Specifications
Product Name | NE555 + CD4017 Water Flowing Light LED Module DIY Kit |
Core ICs | NE555 Timer, CD4017 Decade Counter |
Effect Type | Sequential LED Flow / Running Light |
LED Count | 10 LEDs |
Power Supply | 5V DC (Recommended) |
PCB Type | Double-sided, mixed mount |
Adjustable Speed | Yes, via R4 |
Assembly Time | 30–60 Minutes |
Skill Level | Intermediate to Advanced |
Learning Focus | Oscillator Timing, Digital Counters |
Status | Unassembled Kit |
📌 Applications
- DIY LED learning projects
- Practice kit for soldering and circuit assembly
- STEM education and classroom electronics
- Oscillator and counter IC demonstration
- Decorative light effects and experiments
💡 Why Choose This LED Flow Kit?
Combining the NE555 oscillator with CD4017 counter, this kit is an ideal platform to understand logic-based sequencing and analog-to-digital timing effects. It’s not just an engaging soldering exercise — it’s also a visual and hands-on lesson in fundamental electronics.
📦 Package Includes
- 1 × NE555 + CD4017 Water Flowing Light LED DIY Kit (all components)
- 1 × Assembly Instructions
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