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Vasulka Brotherhood

bitzombie1·Vasulka_Brotherhood·VasulkaTranslocationPCB/VasulkaTranslocationPCB.kicad_pcb

Vasulka Brotherhood PCB layout, top view — open source NXP board by bitzombie1

About the Vasulka Brotherhood PCB

Vasulka Brotherhood is an open source NXP PCB design by bitzombie1, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 243.8 × 332.7 mm, with 276 components from 12 distinct parts.

Its main chip is the TEENSY_3.5, from the NXP family. Other key parts include the VO618A-4. By type, the board carries 153 resistors, 51 transistors, 35 ICs, 34 diodes and 3 connectors.

From the project

A Repository for source code and design files created for the restoration of Woody Vasulka's mid 1990's exhibition the Brotherhood.

Main components on the Vasulka Brotherhood

TEENSY_3.5VO618A-4

Vasulka Brotherhood bill of materials (BOM)

276 components, 12 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
TEENSY_3.5
U1
34
VO618A-4
U2, U3, U4, U5, U6, U7, U8, U9 +26
17
IRF510
Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6, Q7, Q8 +9
17
IRF9520
Q18, Q19, Q20, Q24, Q25, Q26, Q30, Q31 +9
17
2N3904
Q21, Q22, Q23, Q27, Q28, Q29, Q32, Q33 +9
1
Barrel_Jack
J1
1
BULB-
J2
1
BULB+
J3
34
LED
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +26
34
1.8K
R1, R2, R3, R13, R14, R15, R25, R26 +26
85
10K
R4, R5, R6, R8, R10, R12, R16, R18 +77
34
430
R7, R9, R11, R17, R21, R23, R29, R32 +26

Vasulka Brotherhood design files

The KiCad project lives in the bitzombie1/Vasulka_Brotherhood repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Vasulka Brotherhood: common questions

What microcontroller does the Vasulka Brotherhood use?

The Vasulka Brotherhood is built around the TEENSY_3.5, from the NXP family.

How big is the Vasulka Brotherhood PCB?

The Vasulka Brotherhood measures 243.8 × 332.7 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Vasulka Brotherhood?

276 components, from 12 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Vasulka Brotherhood design files?

From the bitzombie1/Vasulka_Brotherhood repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Vasulka Brotherhood design in my own project?

The repository has no license, so all rights stay with bitzombie1. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.

Can I test firmware for the Vasulka Brotherhood without the hardware?

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

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