ChargeStation
About the ChargeStation PCB
ChargeStation is an open source PCB design by andresR8, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 27 × 9 mm, with 15 components from 12 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the MCP73833. By type, the board carries 6 resistors, 3 connectors, 3 diodes, 2 capacitors and 1 IC.
It belongs with the robotics & motion designs in this gallery.
From the project
A mini-sized robot for investigation in robotics and control systems
Main components on the ChargeStation
ChargeStation bill of materials (BOM)
15 components, 12 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | MCP73833 Microchip | MSOP10-0.5 | U5 |
| 1 | USB | USB_A_SMD | P1 |
| 1 | BATT TE Connectivity AMP Connectors | PIN_ARRAY_2X1 | P6 |
| 1 | POWER TE Connectivity AMP Connectors | PIN_ARRAY_2X1 | P7 |
| 1 | POWER Kingbright | LED-0805 | D1 |
| 1 | COMPLETE Kingbright | LED-0805 | D2 |
| 1 | CHARGING Kingbright | LED-0805 | D3 |
| 2 | 1UF 1uF Vishay / Vitramon | SM0805 | C1, C2 |
| 3 | 470 Yageo | SM1206 | R1, R2, R3 |
| 1 | 5K Vishay / Dale | SM1206 | R5 |
| 1 | 10K ROHM Semiconductor | SM1206 | R7 |
| 1 | ~ | R3 | R8 |
ChargeStation design files
The KiCad project lives in the andresR8/Robotics4Control repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
ChargeStation: common questions
How big is the ChargeStation PCB?
The ChargeStation measures 27 × 9 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the ChargeStation?
15 components, from 12 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 ChargeStation design files?
From the andresR8/Robotics4Control repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the ChargeStation design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with andresR8. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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