Flips 6
cawapy·FlipSuite·Flips6/Flips6.kicad_pcb
About the Flips 6 PCB
Flips 6 is an open source PCB design by cawapy, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 100 × 50 mm, with 25 components from 5 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the 74595. By type, the board carries 10 resistors, 3 ICs, 3 capacitors and 1 connector.
It belongs with the displays & leds designs in this gallery.
From the project
KiCad schematics and PCB for building flip dot display drivers
View online with cho45.stfuawsc.com KiCad viewer: PCB * Schematics
2 independent groups of dependent ports for rows vs. columns controlled by 2-3 cascaded 595 shift registers
Main components on the Flips 6
Flips 6 bill of materials (BOM)
25 components, 5 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 74595 | SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_Pitch1.27mm | IC1, IC2, IC3 |
| 1 | Conn_02x04_Odd_Even | Pin_Header_Straight_2x04_Pitch2.54mm | CN1 |
| 8 | UFP2810 | Pin_Header_Straight_Shrouded_2x05_Pitch2.54mm | CNX1, CNX2, CNX3, CNX4, CNX5, CNX6, CNY1, CNY2 |
| 3 | 0µ1 | C_0805_HandSoldering | C1, C2, C3 |
| 10 | 10k | R_0805_HandSoldering | R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 +2 |
Flips 6 design files
The KiCad project lives in the cawapy/FlipSuite repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- LayoutFlips6/Flips6.kicad_pcb
Flips 6: common questions
How big is the Flips 6 PCB?
The Flips 6 measures 100 × 50 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Flips 6?
25 components, from 5 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Flips 6 design files?
From the cawapy/FlipSuite repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Flips 6 design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with cawapy. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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