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CPC DIN to VGA

BrettHallen·Amstrad-CPC·CPC_DIN-to-VGA/CPC_DIN-to-VGA.kicad_pcb

CPC DIN to VGA PCB layout, top view — open source board by BrettHallen

About the CPC DIN to VGA PCB

CPC DIN to VGA is an open source PCB design by BrettHallen, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 42.5 × 55 mm, with 4 components from 4 distinct parts.

From the project

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Of course you would need to de-solder the original ROM and install this, but you wouldn't need to worry about cutting the PCB and wiring up pin 1, and you can just reinstall the original ROM.

CPC DIN to VGA, from the project README
From the project README

CPC DIN to VGA bill of materials (BOM)

4 components, 4 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.

QtyPartRefs
1
DIN-6
J1
1
CPC PLUS VIDEO IN
J2
1
CPC PLUS AUDIO OUT
J3
1
LUM OUT
J5

CPC DIN to VGA design files

The KiCad project lives in the BrettHallen/Amstrad-CPC repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

CPC DIN to VGA: common questions

How big is the CPC DIN to VGA PCB?

The CPC DIN to VGA measures 42.5 × 55 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the CPC DIN to VGA?

4 components, from 4 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 CPC DIN to VGA design files?

From the BrettHallen/Amstrad-CPC 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 CPC DIN to VGA design in my own project?

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

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