Ring modulator
abrugsch·ring-modulator
About the Ring modulator PCB
Ring modulator is an open source PCB design by abrugsch, published on GitHub under the Unlicense license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 63.5 × 47 mm, with 38 components from 26 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the LMC567N and TL071. By type, the board carries 13 connectors, 11 resistors, 9 capacitors, 3 diodes and 2 ICs.
It belongs with the audio designs in this gallery.
From the project
ring modulator pedal created from https://www.instructables.com/Ring-Modulator-Pedal/
Main components on the Ring modulator
Ring modulator bill of materials (BOM)
38 components, 26 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LMC567N | DIP-8_W7.62mm | U1 |
| 1 | TL071 | DIP-8_W7.62mm | U2 |
| 1 | 9V+ | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | R12A | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | R12B | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J3 |
| 1 | IN+ | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J4 |
| 1 | IN- | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J5 |
| 1 | OUT+ | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J6 |
| 1 | OUT- | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J7 |
| 1 | R13A | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J8 |
| 1 | R13B | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J9 |
| 1 | R14A | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J10 |
| 1 | R14B | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J11 |
| 1 | R14C | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J12 |
| 1 | GND | PinSocket_1x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | J13 |
| 2 | 1N34N | D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_Horizontal | D1, D2 |
| 1 | LED1 | LED_D5.0mm | D3 |
| 1 | 100uF | CP_Radial_D8.0mm_P3.50mm | C1 |
| 4 | 10nF | C_Disc_D3.0mm_W2.0mm_P2.50mm | C2, C4, C8, C9 |
| 2 | 100nF | C_Disc_D4.3mm_W1.9mm_P5.00mm | C3, C5 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10uF | CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.50mm | C6 |
| 1 | 470pF | C_Disc_D3.0mm_W2.0mm_P2.50mm | C7 |
| 8 | 100K | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R1, R3, R5, R6, R8, R9, R10, R11 |
| 1 | 10K | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R2 |
| 1 | 4.7K | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R4 |
| 1 | 1M | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_Horizontal | R7 |
Ring modulator design files
The KiCad project lives in the abrugsch/ring-modulator repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- Layoutring-modulator.kicad_pcb
- Schematicring-modulator.kicad_sch
Ring modulator: common questions
How big is the Ring modulator PCB?
The Ring modulator measures 63.5 × 47 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Ring modulator?
38 components, from 26 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Ring modulator design files?
From the abrugsch/ring-modulator repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Ring modulator design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its Unlicense license, which abrugsch chose for the repository.
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