Hi, this is my first post here, and I looking for either a component
>or a circuit design for a special project I am doing.
>
>Basically I need a component that switches the current running through
>it on and off at a frequency of about 1-6 Hz.
>
>I am fairly apt at soldering a general circuitry so any suggestions
>would be great!
>
>Thanks,
>-KV
Make a hysteresis oscillator using a DPDT relay, some discretes and a few passive components. Or have a..555 driving a transistor that switches a relay. D from BC