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Precharge

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Precharge PCB layout, top view — open source board by formulaslug

About the Precharge PCB

Precharge is an open source PCB design by formulaslug, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 63.5 × 53.3 mm, with 8 components from 6 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 3 connectors, 2 relays, 2 diodes and 1 resistor.

From the project

Electrical design repository for the FS-2 racecar

1) First, download KiCAD for your specific OS

2) Next, make sure you have Git installed.

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If you installed GitHub desktop, create an account and close the repository. I recommend cloning the repository into your documents folder.

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The repository url is: https://github.com/formulaslug/fs-2-schematics

Precharge, from the project README
From the project README

Precharge bill of materials (BOM)

8 components, 6 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
2
1053091202
J1, J3
1
1053091203
J2
1
Relay_SPST-NO
K1
1
Relay_SPST-NO
K2
2
1N4001
D3, D4
1
120
R1

Precharge design files

The KiCad project lives in the formulaslug/fs-2-schematics repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Precharge: common questions

How big is the Precharge PCB?

The Precharge measures 63.5 × 53.3 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Precharge?

8 components, from 6 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Precharge design files?

From the formulaslug/fs-2-schematics repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Precharge design in my own project?

The repository has no license, so all rights stay with formulaslug. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.

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