Tractive
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About the Tractive PCB
Tractive is an open source PCB design by formulaslug, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 90.2 × 64.8 mm, with 16 components from 13 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the PMos and PQDE6W-Q110-S5-H-D. By type, the board carries 6 connectors, 5 resistors, 2 ICs, 2 diodes and 1 relay.
From the project
Electrical design repository for the FS-2 racecar
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2) Next, make sure you have Git installed.
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The repository url is: https://github.com/formulaslug/fs-2-schematics

Main components on the Tractive
Tractive bill of materials (BOM)
16 components, 13 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | PMos | PMos | U2 |
| 1 | PQDE6W-Q110-S5-H-D | PQDE6W-Q110-S5-H-D_CUI | U3 |
| 2 | TS | MOLEX_1053091202 | J1, J3 |
| 1 | 776261-1 | CONN14_776261_TEC | J2 |
| 1 | Shutdown | MOLEX_1053091202 | J4 |
| 1 | CAN | MOLEX_1053091202 | J5 |
| 1 | GLV | MOLEX_1053091202 | J6 |
| 1 | PhoenixContact | PhoenixContact1 | K1 |
| 1 | 1N4001 | D_DO-41_SOD81_P10.16mm_Horizontal | D1 |
| 1 | 20 | D_DO-41_SOD81_P10.16mm_Horizontal | D2 |
| 1 | 680 | Discharge Resistor | R1 |
| 2 | 5k | TSMP Resistor | R3, R4 |
| 2 | 2k | R_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.20x1.40mm_HandSolder | R5, R6 |
Tractive 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.
- LayoutTractive/tractive.kicad_pcb
- SchematicTractive/tractive.kicad_sch
Tractive: common questions
How big is the Tractive PCB?
The Tractive measures 90.2 × 64.8 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Tractive?
16 components, from 13 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Tractive 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 Tractive 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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