BBB16 Flex
computergeek1507·PB_16·BBB_16_Flex/BBB_16_Flex.kicad_pcb
About the BBB16 Flex PCB
BBB16 Flex is an open source PCB design by computergeek1507, published on GitHub under the CERN-OHL-S-2.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 162.6 × 59.2 mm, with 26 components from 23 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the BEAGLEBONEBLACK, UA9638CDR and 24LC256T-I/SN. By type, the board carries 8 connectors, 5 switches, 5 resistors, 4 capacitors, 3 ICs and 1 diode.
From the project
Open source FPP PB16 Pixel Controller
This documentation describes Open Hardware and is licensed under the CERN Open Hardware License Version 2 - Strongly Reciprocal. (CERN-OHL-S)
You may redistribute and modify this documentation under the terms of the CERN OHL-S-v2 (https://ohwr.org/cernohls_v2.txt). This documentation is distributed WITHOUT ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTY, INCLUDING OF MERCHANTABILITY, SATISFACTORY QUALITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. Please see the CERN OHL v2-S for applicable conditions

Main components on the BBB16 Flex
BBB16 Flex bill of materials (BOM)
26 components, 23 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BEAGLEBONEBLACK | BEAGLEBONEBLACK | U1 |
| 1 | UA9638CDR UA9638CP | SOIC-8_3.9x4.9mm_P1.27mm | U2 |
| 1 | 24LC256T-I/SN 24LC256 | SOIC-8_3.9x4.9mm_P1.27mm | U3 |
| 1 | 302-S241 Output 1 | IDC-Header_2x12_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | 302-S241 Output 2 | IDC-Header_2x12_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | 302-S241 Output 3 | IDC-Header_2x12_P2.54mm_Vertical | J3 |
| 1 | 61300511121 RTC Conn | PinHeader_1x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | J4 |
| 1 | PPTC041LFBN-RC OLED Conn | OLED-SSD1306-128X64-I2C-THT | J5 |
| 1 | 1843619 DMX1 | PhoenixContact_MCV_1,5_3-G-3.5_1x03_P3.50mm_Vertical | J7 |
| 1 | 1843619 DMX2 | PhoenixContact_MCV_1,5_3-G-3.5_1x03_P3.50mm_Vertical | J8 |
| 1 | 61300311121 Power Select | PinHeader_1x03_P2.54mm_Vertical | J9 |
| 1 | 1825910-6 PWR_BUTTON | SW_PUSH_6mm | SW1 |
| 1 | 1825910-6 Up BTN | SW_PUSH_6mm | SW2 |
| 1 | 1825910-6 Down/Test BTN | SW_PUSH_6mm | SW3 |
| 1 | 1825910-6 Back BTN | SW_PUSH_6mm | SW4 |
| 1 | 1825910-6 Enter BTN | SW_PUSH_6mm | SW5 |
| 1 | LTST-C171GKT 5V LED | LED_0805_2012Metric | D1 |
| 1 | UWX1C101MCL1GB 100uF | CP_Elec_6.3x5.4_Nichicon | C1 |
| 2 | 0.1UF 0.1uF | C_0805_2012Metric | C3, C5 |
| 1 | CL21F104ZBCNNNC 0.1uF | C_0805_2012Metric | C4 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | RC0805FR-071KL 1K | R_0805_2012Metric | R1 |
| 2 | 120 | R_0805_2012Metric | R2, R3 |
| 2 | RC0805JR-074K7L 4.7K | R_0805_2012Metric | R4, R5 |
BBB16 Flex design files
The KiCad project lives in the computergeek1507/PB_16 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
BBB16 Flex: common questions
How big is the BBB16 Flex PCB?
The BBB16 Flex measures 162.6 × 59.2 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the BBB16 Flex?
26 components, from 23 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 BBB16 Flex design files?
From the computergeek1507/PB_16 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 BBB16 Flex design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its CERN-OHL-S-2.0 license, which computergeek1507 chose for the repository.
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