NRF52840-microstamp
cheyao·nRF52840-microstamp·hardware/nrf52840-microstamp.kicad_pcb
About the NRF52840-microstamp PCB
NRF52840-microstamp is an open source Nordic nRF PCB design by cheyao, published on GitHub. It is a 4-layer board measuring 37 × 25 mm, with 45 components from 29 distinct parts.
Its main chip is the NRF52840, from the Nordic nRF family. Other key parts include the TP4057, RT9013 and TPD2EUSB30A. By type, the board carries 22 capacitors, 6 resistors, 5 inductors, 4 ICs, 2 crystals and 2 diodes.
It belongs with the iot & wireless, power & battery and dev boards & breakouts designs in this gallery.
From the project
nRF52840 Stamp for easy low powered bluetooth applications
nRF52840 devboard in a stamp format with castellated holes and easy breakout. It maintains a tiny footprint and a easy to use form. With an integrated ldo and battery charger, it is perfect for low power applications
Features: - Small stamp of 37x25mm - nRF52840 - Integrated battery charger - Nice look - EMC controlled - Onboard antenna

Main components on the NRF52840-microstamp
NRF52840-microstamp bill of materials (BOM)
45 components, 29 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | NRF52840 nRF52840 | Nordic_AQFN-73-1EP_7x7mm_P0.5mm | U1 |
| 1 | TP4057 | TSOT-23-6 | U2 |
| 1 | RT9013 | SOT-23-5 | U3 |
| 1 | TPD2EUSB30A | Texas_DRT-3 | U4 |
| 1 | AO3401A | SOT-23 | Q1 |
| 1 | C2682773 32MHz 12pF | Crystal_SMD_2016-4Pin_2.0x1.6mm | Y1 |
| 1 | C32346 32.768kHz 12.5pF | Crystal_SMD_3215-2Pin_3.2x1.5mm | Y2 |
| 1 | USB_C_RECEPTACLE_USB2.0_14P USB_C_Receptacle_USB2.0_14P | USB_C_Receptacle_SHOU-HAN_TYPE-16P | J1 |
| 1 | C127629 Antenna_Chip | Walsin_RFANT3216120A5T | AE1 |
| 1 | C46640991 Fuse | Fuse_0805_2012Metric | F1 |
| 1 | LED | LED_0603_1608Metric | D2 |
| 1 | BAT60A | D_SOD-323 | D3 |
| 1 | 4.7NH 4.7nH | L_0402_1005Metric | L1 |
| 2 | 10UH 10uH | L_0603_1608Metric | L2, L4 |
| 1 | 15NH 15nH | L_0402_1005Metric | L3 |
| 1 | 6.8NH 6.8nH | L_0402_1005Metric | L5 |
| 4 | 15PF 15pF | C_0402_1005Metric | C1, C2, C3, C4 |
| 1 | 0.8PF 0.8pF | C_0402_1005Metric | C5 |
| 1 | 0.5PF 0.5pF | C_0402_1005Metric | C6 |
| 1 | 4.7UF 4.7uF | C_0402_1005Metric | C7 |
Show 9 more
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 100NF 100nF | C_0402_1005Metric | C8, C18, C19, C20 |
| 1 | 100PF 100pF | C_0402_1005Metric | C9 |
| 1 | 820PF 820pF | C_0402_1005Metric | C10 |
| 4 | 1UF 1uF | C_0603_1608Metric | C11, C17, C21, C22 |
| 1 | 47NF 47nF | C_0402_1005Metric | C12 |
| 4 | 4.7UF 4.7uF | C_0603_1608Metric | C13, C14, C15, C16 |
| 2 | 5.1K 5.1k | R_0402_1005Metric | R1, R2 |
| 3 | 1.5K 1.5k | R_0402_1005Metric | R3, R4, R5 |
| 1 | 10M | R_0402_1005Metric | R6 |
NRF52840-microstamp design files
The KiCad project lives in the cheyao/nRF52840-microstamp repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
NRF52840-microstamp: common questions
What microcontroller does the NRF52840-microstamp use?
The NRF52840-microstamp is built around the NRF52840, from the Nordic nRF family.
How big is the NRF52840-microstamp PCB?
The NRF52840-microstamp measures 37 × 25 mm, has 4 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the NRF52840-microstamp?
45 components, from 29 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 NRF52840-microstamp design files?
From the cheyao/nRF52840-microstamp 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 NRF52840-microstamp design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with cheyao. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
Can I test firmware for the NRF52840-microstamp without the hardware?
Yes. HardLabs builds a simulation of the board from its netlist and BOM, so you can run and debug Nordic nRF firmware against it before you order a PCB.
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