Caravel

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Caravel PCB layout, top view — open source board by chipfoundry
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About the Caravel PCB

Caravel is an open source PCB design by chipfoundry, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 54.5 × 52.1 mm, with 72 components from 31 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the 93C56, TMUX1574DYYR, AZ1117CH-1.8TRG1, NCP1117LPST33T3G and FT232H. By type, the board carries 31 capacitors, 17 resistors, 10 connectors, 8 ICs, 3 diodes and 2 crystals.

It belongs with the dev boards & breakouts designs in this gallery.

From the project

ChipFoundry - Firmware and hardware support for chipIgnite projects using Caravel.

ChipFoundry - Firmware and hardware support for chipIgnite projects using Caravel.

This repository provides firmware examples, flash programming tools, and diagnostic utilities for testing chipIgnite projects using the Caravel SoC. It also includes schematics, layout files, and Gerber files for PCB evaluation and breakout boards.

This repository is optimized for chipIgnite shuttle projects. For detailed testing instructions and firmware examples, see the chipIgnite README.

Caravel, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Caravel

Caravel bill of materials (BOM)

72 components, 31 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.

QtyPartRefs
1
93C56
IC1
1
TMUX1574DYYR
IC2
1
AZ1117CH-1.8TRG1
U1
1
NCP1117LPST33T3G
AZ1117-3.3
U2
1
FT232H
U3
1
SN74LVC1G125DCKT
SN74LVC1G125DCKR
U4
1
W25Q32JVSSIQ
W25Q32FVSS
U5
1
Caravel
U6
1
DSC6001JE1A-010.0000
DSC6001_10MHZ
X1
1
CSTNE12M0GH5L000R0
Y1
1
10118193-0001LF
USB_B_Micro - 10118193-0001LF
J1
5
Conn_01x02_Male
J2, J3, J4, J5, J6
1
Conn_01x02_Female
J7
2
Conn_01x20_Female
J8, J9
1
Conn_01x14_Female
J10
1
SW_Push - SKQGADE010
SW1
3
LTST-C230KRKT
LED - 17-215SURC/S530-A2/TR8
D1, D2, D3
4
GMC31X5R107M6R3NT
100uf - GRM31CR60J107ME39L
C1, C2, C3, C4
4
CC0805KKX5R8BB106
10uf - CC0805KKX5R8BB106
C5, C6, C9, C10
2
CC0805MKX5R5BB226
22uf - CC0805MKX5R5BB226
C7, C8
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QtyPartRefs
2
CC0805KKX7R8BB105
1uf
C11, C12
1
CC0805JRX7R9BB103
0.01uf - CC0805JRX7R9BB103
C13
18
CC0805KRX7R9BB104
0.1uf - CC0805KRX7R9BB104
C14, C15, C16, C17, C18, C19, C20, C21 +10
4
RC0805FR-0710KL
10k - RC0805FR-0710KL
R1, R2, R5, R6
1
RMCF0805FT82R0
82 - 0805W8F820JT5E
R3
1
RMCF0805FT2K00
2K - CR0805J80202G
R4
1
RMCF0805FT12K0
12K 1% - 0805W8F1202T5E
R7
1
RC0805FR-0710KL
10k
R8
2
RNCP0805FTD150R
150 - 0805W8J0151T5E
R9, R10
1
RK73Z2ATTD
0
R11
6
10k - RC0805FR-0710KL
R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17

Caravel design files

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

Caravel: common questions

How big is the Caravel PCB?

The Caravel measures 54.5 × 52.1 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Caravel?

72 components, from 31 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 Caravel design files?

From the chipfoundry/caravel_board repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Caravel design in my own project?

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

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