Ds4-ext charger
About the Ds4-ext charger PCB
Ds4-ext charger is an open source PCB design by carlansell94, published on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 10.5 × 14.5 mm, with 6 components from 5 distinct parts.
By type, the board carries 3 connectors, 2 resistors and 1 jumper.
It belongs with the power & battery designs in this gallery.
From the project
Charge your Dualshock 4 using the EXT port with this board.
A compact board that adds USB charging capability to the Dualshock 4's EXT port.
Features: Choice of either a micro USB or USB C port. (Combined version only) Includes pads for 5.1kΩ resistors, to allow the use of 'smart' chargers (USB C only). * No alteration to the outside of the controller is necessary.
A USB C only version of the board is also available, which removes the need to solder the jumper.
Ds4-ext charger bill of materials (BOM)
6 components, 5 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Conn_01x08_MountingPin | PS4 EXT | J1 |
| 1 | USB_B_Micro | USB_Micro-B_Amphenol_10118194_Horizontal | J2 |
| 1 | USB_C_Receptacle | USB_C_Receptacle_HRO_TYPE-C-31-M-12 | J3 |
| 1 | SolderJumper_3_Open | SolderJumper-3_P1.3mm_Open_RoundedPad1.0x1.5mm_NumberLabels | JP1 |
| 2 | 5.1k | R_0603_1608Metric | R1, R2 |
Ds4-ext charger design files
The KiCad project lives in the carlansell94/ds4-ext-charger repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- Layoutds4-ext-charger.kicad_pcb
- Schematicds4-ext-charger.kicad_sch
Ds4-ext charger: common questions
How big is the Ds4-ext charger PCB?
The Ds4-ext charger measures 10.5 × 14.5 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Ds4-ext charger?
6 components, from 5 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Ds4-ext charger design files?
From the carlansell94/ds4-ext-charger repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Ds4-ext charger design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its GPL-3.0 license, which carlansell94 chose for the repository.
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