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Flying thing that crashes

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Flying thing that crashes PCB layout, top view — open source AVR/Arduino board by astra-the-boop

About the Flying thing that crashes PCB

Flying thing that crashes is an open source AVR/Arduino PCB design by astra-the-boop, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 79.2 × 65 mm, with 77 components from 33 distinct parts.

Its main chip is the Arduino_Nano_v3.x, from the AVR/Arduino family. Other key parts include the PCA9685PW, Ai-Thinker-Ra-02, AMS1117-3.3, MPU-9250 and TPS63070RNMR. By type, the board carries 34 resistors, 19 capacitors, 9 modules, 8 connectors, 6 ICs and 1 inductor.

Main components on the Flying thing that crashes

PCA9685PWAi-Thinker-Ra-02AMS1117-3.3MPU-9250TPS63070RNMRArduino_Nano_v3.x

Flying thing that crashes bill of materials (BOM)

77 components, 33 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
PCA9685PW
U1
2
Ai-Thinker-Ra-02
U2, U3
1
AMS1117-3.3
U4
1
MPU-9250
U5
1
TPS63070RNMR
U6
1
Arduino_Nano_v3.x
A1
8
Motor_Servo
M1, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, M7, M8
1
RMotor
J1
1
LMotor
J2
1
J3
J3
1
J4
J4
1
~
J5
1
~
J6
1
~
J7
1
~
J8
1
1.5 µH
L1
3
10uF
C1, C2, C4
2
100nF
C3, C5
2
10 µF
C6, C7
1
100 nF
C8
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QtyPartRefs
1
10 µF
C9
3
22 µF
C10, C11, C12
1
10nF
C13
2
100nF
C14, C15
2
10uF
C16, C19
2
100uF
C17, C18
1
10K
R1
19
220
R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9 +11
1
680 kΩ
R18
1
130 kΩ
R19
1
100 kΩ
R20
6
10 kΩ
R21, R22, R23, R24, R25, R26
5
10K
R27, R28, R29, R30, R31

Flying thing that crashes design files

The KiCad project lives in the astra-the-boop/legally-dubious-flying-machine repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Flying thing that crashes: common questions

What microcontroller does the Flying thing that crashes use?

The Flying thing that crashes is built around the Arduino_Nano_v3.x, from the AVR/Arduino family.

How big is the Flying thing that crashes PCB?

The Flying thing that crashes measures 79.2 × 65 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Flying thing that crashes?

77 components, from 33 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Flying thing that crashes design files?

From the astra-the-boop/legally-dubious-flying-machine repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Flying thing that crashes design in my own project?

The repository has no license, so all rights stay with astra-the-boop. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.

Can I test firmware for the Flying thing that crashes without the hardware?

Yes. HardLabs builds a simulation of the board from its netlist and BOM, so you can run and debug AVR/Arduino firmware against it before you order a PCB.

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