Boost-Converter-
About the Boost-Converter- PCB
Boost-Converter- is an open source PCB design by aks0521, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 10.5 × 9 mm, with 8 components from 8 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the TPS61041DBV. By type, the board carries 3 capacitors, 2 resistors, 1 IC, 1 diode and 1 inductor.
It belongs with the power & battery designs in this gallery.
From the project
A small step-up (boost) converter board built around the Texas Instruments TPS61041, designed from schematic to PCB layout in KiCad.
A small step-up (boost) converter board built around the Texas Instruments TPS61041, designed from schematic to PCB layout in KiCad.
- IC: TPS61041DBV (SOT-23-5, 250 mA switch current, up to 1 MHz PFM boost controller) - Input: VCC (per datasheet, 1.8 V – 6 V) - Output: 18 V (matches the TI datasheet's LCD bias supply reference design) - Application reference: TI TPS61040/TPS61041 datasheet, LCD Bias Supply (Figure 8-1)
Main components on the Boost-Converter-
Boost-Converter- bill of materials (BOM)
8 components, 8 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TPS61041DBV | SOT-23-5 | U1 |
| 1 | MBR0530 | D_SOD-123 | D1 |
| 1 | 10uH | L_0805_2012Metric | L1 |
| 1 | 4.7uF | C_0603_1608Metric | C1 |
| 1 | 1uF | C_0603_1608Metric | C2 |
| 1 | 22pF | C_0603_1608Metric | C3 |
| 1 | 2.2M | R_0603_1608Metric | R1 |
| 1 | 160K | R_0603_1608Metric | R2 |
Boost-Converter- design files
The KiCad project lives in the aks0521/Boost-Converter- repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Boost-Converter-: common questions
How big is the Boost-Converter- PCB?
The Boost-Converter- measures 10.5 × 9 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Boost-Converter-?
8 components, from 8 distinct parts, with part numbers taken from the project's own BOM. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Boost-Converter- design files?
From the aks0521/Boost-Converter- repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout, the schematic and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Boost-Converter- design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with aks0521. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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