This circuit of a 1969 Electronic Design uses RTL logic. The setting can be adapted to TTL. The frequency is given by the crystal.
This circuit is used to cut the “click” in the loudspeaker of amplifiers when they are turned on....
Found in RCA documentation from the 1970s, this circuit is intended for firing thyristors in inverter...
In the figure we have the way to control a TIC series triac with a reed switch. The current in the...