This circuit with the LM3909 can be powered with voltages from 3 to 5 V. We found it in a Popular Electronics from the 90s.
This circuit was found in a 1980s Intersil documentation. The integrated circuit used is not...
Although it is a common configuration today, these circuits were taken from an old publication. The...
This circuit, from an old publication, can also use modern transistors. Note that the unit is...