This ingenious circuit was found in a 1990s Popular Electronics. The oscillator is a 555 and the keyer uses an optocoupler in the configuration shown.
Line voltage compensation (CB8816E) This circuit for the alternating current line (AC line) was...
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Depending on the value of C1, this oscillator can produce signals of up to 1 MHz. For a capacitor of 10...