The use of field effect transistors in this circuit improves its performance. This configuration is from a 1975 circuit manual. The transistor can be any general-purpose FET such as MPF102 or BF245.
This interesting control circuit was found in an Electronics Now from 1988. Through it we can...
This circuit causes neon lamps to flash randomly from a low voltage supply (1.5 to 3 V). The...
Any operational amplifier, like the 741, can be used on this oscillator whose frequency depends on R1...