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Rifle shield v1

DAlexis·caustic-lasertag-system·schematic/rifle/rifle-shield-v1-rev1/rifle-shield-v1.kicad_pcb

Rifle shield v1 layout, top view — open source board by DAlexis

About the Rifle shield v1

Rifle shield v1 is an open source PCB design by DAlexis, published on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license. It is a 2-layer board, with 43 components from 26 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the PAM8403 and LINSTAB-(1-GND/ADJ,2-OUT,3-IN). By type, the board carries 13 connectors, 10 capacitors, 9 resistors, 7 transistors, 2 ICs and 2 relays.

It belongs with the iot & wireless and dev boards & breakouts designs in this gallery, and the repository also holds 1 earlier revision of it.

From the project

Caustic project is a full-featured indoor and outdoor lasertag system

Caustic Lasertag System licensed under GPLv3. Third party code used in project may be licensed under other licences, see corresponding files and comments in the sources. Copyright 2016, see AUTHORS file.

You need to install cmake, arm-none-eabi-gcc compiler with arm-none-eabi-newlib and arm-none-eabi-binutils installed, and installation dirs should be in $PATH. Simply installation from your distro's repository usually enough. To flash the MCU with ST-link programmer you should install stlink utility. Then:

Main components on the Rifle shield v1

PAM8403LINSTAB-(1-GND/ADJ,2-OUT,3-IN)

Rifle shield v1 bill of materials (BOM)

43 components, 26 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
PAM8403
U1
1
LINSTAB-(1-GND/ADJ,2-OUT,3-IN)
U2
1
MOSFET_P
Q1
6
MOS_N
Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6, Q7
1
Power
P1
1
MCU1
P2
1
Mag&fireMode
P3
1
Speaker1
P4
1
USART1
P6
1
Fire&Reload
P7
1
GND
P8
1
Display1
P9
1
MCU2
P10
1
RFID-RC522-MODULE
P11
1
NRF24L01
P12
1
IR_LED
P13
1
Vibro&flash
P15
1
Display2
K1
1
VCC
K3
2
0.47uF
C1, C2
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QtyPartRefs
2
C
C3, C5
1
0.1uF
C4
3
1uF
C6, C9, C11
1
470uF
C8
1
CP1
C10
9
R
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 +1

Rifle shield v1 design files

The KiCad project lives in the DAlexis/caustic-lasertag-system repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Rifle shield v1: common questions

How big is the Rifle shield v1?

The Rifle shield v1 has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Rifle shield v1?

43 components, from 26 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Rifle shield v1 design files?

From the DAlexis/caustic-lasertag-system repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Rifle shield v1 design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its GPL-3.0 license, which DAlexis chose for the repository.

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Earlier revisions in the repo: rifle-shield

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