Auxiliary Board
FYNCH-BIO·hardware·Fluidics Box/Pump Control Board/Auxiliary_Board.kicad_pcb
About the Auxiliary Board
Auxiliary Board is an open source PCB design by FYNCH-BIO, published on GitHub. It is a 4-layer board measuring 266.7 × 123.2 mm, with 36 components from 17 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the MC7805. By type, the board carries 12 connectors, 4 modules, 3 capacitors, 2 ICs and 2 resistors.
From the project
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Main components on the Auxiliary Board
Auxiliary Board bill of materials (BOM)
36 components, 17 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CONN_02X12 | 24_pin_10in | U1 |
| 1 | CONN_02X12 MC7805 | TO-220 | U2 |
| 3 | CONN_02X25 | 50_pin_10in | M1, M2, M3 |
| 1 | CONN_02X09 | 2x_9_pin_10in | M4 |
| 1 | CONN_01X02 | OSTYK51102030 | J1 |
| 1 | DNP | OSTYK51102030 | J2 |
| 1 | DNP | 2.1mm_DC_Jack | J3 |
| 1 | CONN_02X03 FAN | 277-1667-ND | J4 |
| 6 | CONN_02X08 | 2x8_conn_10in | P1, P2, P3, P4, P5, P6 |
| 2 | CONN_02X08 RJ14 | RJ14 | P7, P8 |
| 6 | CONN_01X10 | 10pin_tenth_in | GND_M1, GND_M2, GND_M3, PWR_M1, PWR_M2, PWR_M3 |
| 1 | Heatsink | CSM222-30AE | HS1 |
| 6 | MountingHole | mh_632 | MH1, MH2, MH3, MH4, MH5, MH6 |
| 1 | 1UF 10 uF | FK18X5R0J105K | C1 |
| 2 | 1UF 10uF | FK18X5R0J105K | C2, C3 |
| 1 | 20K 50k | R_0.25W | R1 |
| 1 | 10K 10k | R_0.25W | R2 |
Auxiliary Board design files
The KiCad project lives in the FYNCH-BIO/hardware repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Auxiliary Board: common questions
How big is the Auxiliary Board?
The Auxiliary Board measures 266.7 × 123.2 mm, has 4 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Auxiliary Board?
36 components, from 17 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 Auxiliary Board design files?
From the FYNCH-BIO/hardware repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Auxiliary Board design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with FYNCH-BIO. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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