Card-Edge Adapter
About the Card-Edge Adapter PCB
Card-Edge Adapter is an open source PCB design by ForgottenMachines, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 379 × 83.8 mm, with 10 components from 10 distinct parts.
By type, the board carries 8 crystals and 2 connectors.
Card-Edge Adapter bill of materials (BOM)
10 components, 10 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slot 1 A1 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X1 |
| 1 | Slot 1 A2 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X2 |
| 1 | Slot 1 B1 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X3 |
| 1 | Slot 1 B2 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X4 |
| 1 | Slot 2 A1 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X5 |
| 1 | Slot 2 A2 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X6 |
| 1 | Slot 2 B1 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X7 |
| 1 | Slot 2 B2 | IDC-Header_2x25_P2.54mm_Vertical | X8 |
| 1 | portAB | portA_NovaMod | J1 |
| 1 | portCD | portB_NovaMod | J2 |
Card-Edge Adapter design files
The KiCad project lives in the ForgottenMachines/Data-General-Nova repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Card-Edge Adapter: common questions
How big is the Card-Edge Adapter PCB?
The Card-Edge Adapter measures 379 × 83.8 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Card-Edge Adapter?
10 components, from 10 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Card-Edge Adapter design files?
From the ForgottenMachines/Data-General-Nova repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Card-Edge Adapter design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with ForgottenMachines. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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