PowerBook
About the PowerBook PCB
PowerBook is an open source PCB design by daniel-ayers, published on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 82.1 × 56.3 mm, with 90 components from 26 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the C7155, C14791, C74214, C7042 and C5605. By type, the board carries 54 resistors, 14 capacitors, 9 ICs, 5 diodes, 3 connectors and 1 fuse.
From the project
Snapshot of BlueSCSI/BlueSCSI-v2 for evidential purposes. Not updated.
Main components on the PowerBook
PowerBook bill of materials (BOM)
90 components, 26 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | C7155 SN74CBTD3384 | TSSOP-24_4.4x7.8mm_P0.65mm | U1, U2 |
| 1 | C14791 AMS1117-2.85 | SOT-223-3_TabPin2 | U3 |
| 2 | C74214 LVT245 | TSSOP-20_4.4x6.5mm_P0.65mm | U4, U9 |
| 3 | C7042 LVT125 | TSSOP-14_4.4x5mm_P0.65mm | U5, U6, U7 |
| 1 | C5605 74HC14 | SO-14_3.9x8.65mm_P1.27mm | U8 |
| 1 | Conn_01x03_Male | PinHeader_1x03_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | PB_SCSI_HD_Pins | PowerBook_SCSI_40Pin_UpsideDown | J2 |
| 1 | SW | PinHeader_2x02_P2.54mm_Vertical | J4 |
| 1 | C883111 Polyfuse | Fuse_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.15x1.40mm_HandSolder | F2 |
| 1 | Jumper_2_Open | SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_Pad1.0x1.5mm | JP1 |
| 1 | Pico_Footprint | BluePillModule | RP1 |
| 1 | C693844 MicroSD-TF-06 | TF-06_MicroSD | SD2 |
| 1 | C318884 SW_MEC_5E | TS-1187A-B-A-B | SW1 |
| 3 | C2480 D | D_SMA | D1, D2, D3 |
| 1 | C72041 LED | LED_0603_1608Metric_Pad1.05x0.95mm_HandSolder | D4 |
| 1 | C2290 LED | LED_0603_1608Metric_Pad1.05x0.95mm_HandSolder | D5 |
| 2 | C28233 0.1uF | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.15x1.40mm_HandSolder | C2, C5 |
| 2 | C5672 20uF | C_1206_3216Metric_Pad1.42x1.75mm_HandSolder | C3, C4 |
| 1 | C1779 4.7uF | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.15x1.40mm_HandSolder | C6 |
| 3 | C1779 4.7uF | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C7, C10, C15 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | C28233 0.1uF | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C8, C9, C11, C12, C13, C14 |
| 18 | C141676 R | R_0603_1608Metric_Pad0.98x0.95mm_HandSolder | R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 +10 |
| 23 | C11702 1k | R_0402_1005Metric_Pad0.72x0.64mm_HandSolder | R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R17, R18 +15 |
| 7 | C21190 1k | R_0603_1608Metric_Pad0.98x0.95mm_HandSolder | R23, R24, R25, R26, R27, R28, R29 |
| 2 | C25117 470 | R_0402_1005Metric_Pad0.72x0.64mm_HandSolder | R30, R57 |
| 4 | C23162 4.7k | R_0603_1608Metric_Pad0.98x0.95mm_HandSolder | R31, R32, R41, R56 |
PowerBook design files
The KiCad project lives in the daniel-ayers/BlueSCSI-v2 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
PowerBook: common questions
How big is the PowerBook PCB?
The PowerBook measures 82.1 × 56.3 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the PowerBook?
90 components, from 26 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 PowerBook design files?
From the daniel-ayers/BlueSCSI-v2 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 PowerBook design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its GPL-3.0 license, which daniel-ayers chose for the repository.
