Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger
DavidVeloz95·Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger·hardware/Open_Battery_Charger.kicad_pcb
About the Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger PCB
Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger is an open source PCB design by DavidVeloz95, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 50 × 50 mm, with 45 components from 34 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the LT3650EMSE-8.4#PBF, TPS26600RHF and LTC4412XS6. By type, the board carries 12 diodes, 12 resistors, 10 capacitors, 3 ICs, 2 transistors and 2 connectors.
It belongs with the power & battery and test & measurement designs in this gallery.
From the project
Embedded power electronics project: intelligent 2S Li-Ion charger with protection, power switching and monitoring, designed in KiCad.
Smart 2S Li-Ion battery charger designed in KiCad featuring input protection, power-path management, and intelligent charging control.
This project implements an intelligent battery charging system for 2-cell Li-Ion batteries (8.4V) with integrated protection and automatic power switching.
- Smart charging control - Input overvoltage and overcurrent protection - Automatic source/battery switching - Auxiliary regulated 3.3V rail - Battery monitoring interfaces

Main components on the Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger
Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger bill of materials (BOM)
45 components, 34 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | LT3650EMSE-8.4#PBF | MSOP-12-1EP_3x4.039mm_P0.65mm_EP1.651x2.845mm_ThermalVias | IC1 |
| 1 | TPS26600RHF | Texas_RHF0024A_VQFN-24-1EP_4x5mm_P0.5mm_EP2.65x3.65mm_ThermalVias | U1 |
| 1 | LTC4412XS6 LTC4412xS6 | TSOT-23-6 | U2 |
| 2 | FDC610PZ | SuperSOT-6 | Q1, Q2 |
| 1 | CONN_01X05_PIN Conn_01x05_Pin | PinHeader_1x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | CONN_01X06_PIN Conn_01x06_Pin | PinHeader_1x06_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | MF-SMDF100/33X-2 MF-SMDF100_33X-2 | MF-SMDF100_33X-2 | F1 |
| 1 | LDK320AM33R | SOT-23-5_HandSoldering | PS1 |
| 1 | S1751-46 | TestPoint_Keystone_5015_Micro_Mini | TP1 |
| 4 | SMAJ12A-HP6AT/13 YAGEO | D_SMA | D1, D2, D3, D4 |
| 2 | CMSH3-40MA | D_SMA | D5, D9 |
| 1 | SS1040_R1_00001 | D_SOD-123 | D6 |
| 1 | Q62702P5179 | LED_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.15x1.40mm_HandSolder | D7 |
| 1 | Q62702P5178 | LED_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.15x1.40mm_HandSolder | D8 |
| 1 | BAV70 | SOT-23 | D10 |
| 1 | KDZVTR12B | D_SOD-123 | D11 |
| 1 | SS34 | D_SMA | D12 |
| 1 | 3613C10UH | C_1812_4532Metric_Pad1.57x3.40mm_HandSolder | L1 |
| 3 | 1u | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C1, C5, C8 |
| 1 | 275N 275n | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C2 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2200U 2200u | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C3 |
| 2 | 10U 10u | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C4, C6 |
| 1 | 100U 100u | CP_EIA-3528-21_Kemet-B_HandSolder | C7 |
| 2 | 100N 100n | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C9, C10 |
| 1 | 287K 287k | R_0805_2012Metric | R1 |
| 1 | 3.16K 3.16k | R_0805_2012Metric | R2 |
| 1 | 30.1K 30.1k | R_0805_2012Metric | R3 |
| 1 | 100K 100k | R_0805_2012Metric | R4 |
| 1 | 16.5K 16.5k | R_0805_2012Metric | R5 |
| 1 | 6k | R_0805_2012Metric | R6 |
| 2 | 5.1K 5.1k | R_0805_2012Metric | R7, R8 |
| 1 | 50M 50m | R_0805_2012Metric | R9 |
| 2 | 10K 10k YAGEO | R_0805_2012Metric | R10, R11 |
| 1 | 470K 470k | R_0805_2012Metric | R12 |
Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger design files
The KiCad project lives in the DavidVeloz95/Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger: common questions
How big is the Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger PCB?
The Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger measures 50 × 50 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger?
45 components, from 34 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 Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger design files?
From the DavidVeloz95/Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger 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 Open-Source-Battery-Smart-Charger design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which DavidVeloz95 chose for the repository.
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