Project 18 – Dual 8-Bit Binary Counters

In Project 18, you will daisy chain (or cascade) another 74HC595 IC onto the one used in Project 17 to create a dual binary counter.

Parts Required

2 × 74HC595 Shift Register IC images
16 × Current Limiting Resistors images
8 × Red LEDs images
8 × Green LEDs images

Connect It Up

The first 595 is wired the same as in Project ...

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