PDS Diagnostics

diyelectromusic·PDS_Remake·Diagnosics/kicad/PDS_Diagnostics.kicad_pcb

PDS Diagnostics PCB layout, top view — open source board by diyelectromusic

About the PDS Diagnostics PCB

PDS Diagnostics is an open source PCB design by diyelectromusic, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 33 × 56 mm, with 23 components from 7 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 16 diodes, 5 connectors and 2 resistors.

It belongs with the usb & debug tools designs in this gallery.

From the project

Design files for a remake of the PDS Programmers Development System

This contains the hardware design files for a 16-way IDS diagnostic breakout board for use with a PDS.

Please refer to the main repository readme for licensing, copyright, and limitations of use.

Diagnostic Module PCB 16x 3mm rectangular LEDs (colours to taste, but take note of the above discussion re impact of forward volage on the current calculation). 2x 8-way (9 pin) 2K or higher resistor networks (again see previous discussion). 2x Shrouded 16-way (2x8) header pins. 1x 2x8 header pins. Single row header pins. * 16-way, straight through, IDC or similar ribbon cable (e.g. a Eurorack…

PDS Diagnostics bill of materials (BOM)

23 components, 7 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
PC Side
J1
1
Breakout
J2
1
Target Side
J3
1
PDS GND
J4
1
GND
J5
16
LED
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +8
2
2K+
RN1, RN2

PDS Diagnostics design files

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

PDS Diagnostics: common questions

How big is the PDS Diagnostics PCB?

The PDS Diagnostics measures 33 × 56 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the PDS Diagnostics?

23 components, from 7 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the PDS Diagnostics design files?

From the diyelectromusic/PDS_Remake repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the PDS Diagnostics design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which diyelectromusic chose for the repository.

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