GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel
gregdavill·gpsLoggerLora·hardware/panel_v0.1a/gpsLoggerLoRa_w_gps_panel.kicad_pcb
About the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel PCB
GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel is an open source Microchip SAM PCB design by gregdavill, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 4-layer board measuring 70.2 × 72.6 mm, with 113 components from 52 distinct parts.
Its main chip is the ATSAMR34J18B, from the Microchip SAM family. Other key parts include the SKY13373, MCP73832, NCP167, MT25QL256ABA8E12 and NUP2114. By type, the board carries 59 capacitors, 23 inductors, 9 resistors, 8 ICs, 3 connectors and 2 modules.
It belongs with the rf & radio designs in this gallery.
From the project
Project Stage: Firmware Devlopment v0.1a Prototyp Assembled Current Bugs: FLASH footprint wrong (fix in v0.2) Change BOM MCP73812 (CE pin) to MCP73832 (STATUS pin) Small changes to RF paths Update solderpaste apertures on X2SON parts (too much paste) Needs more test-points LED co
Project Stage: Firmware Devlopment v0.1a Prototyp Assembled Current Bugs: FLASH footprint wrong (fix in v0.2) Change BOM MCP73812 (CE pin) to MCP73832 (STATUS pin) Small changes to RF paths Update solderpaste apertures on X2SON parts (too much paste) Needs more test-points LED colours B/G swapped
A basic portable GPS logger with LoRa wireless based on Microchip ATSAMR34

Main components on the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel
GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel bill of materials (BOM)
113 components, 52 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | SKY13373 | QFN-12-1EP_3x3mm_P0.5mm_EP1.65x1.65mm | U1, U4 |
| 1 | MCP73832 | SOT-23-5 | U2 |
| 2 | NCP167 | X2SON_4_1.0x1.0mm | U3, U6 |
| 1 | MT25QL256ABA8E12 | T-PBGA-24_6.0x8.0mm_Layout5x5_P1.0mm | U5 |
| 1 | NUP2114 | SOT-553 | U7 |
| 1 | ATSAMR34J18B | TFBGA-64_6.0x6.0mm_Layout8x8_P0.65mm | U8 |
| 1 | pkl_ANTENNA | 0900AT43A0070 - 900MHz Wide band ISM Chip Antenna | A1 |
| 1 | pkl_ANTENNA | 0433AT62A0020 - 433MHz 25x5x1mm chip antenna | A2 |
| 1 | FG6943010R | SOT-666 | Q1 |
| 1 | 32.768kHz | ABS05_32.768KHz Crystal | Y1 |
| 1 | USB_C_Receptacle | usbc_vert_10132328 | J1 |
| 1 | JST GH | BM02B-GHS-TBT | J2 |
| 1 | DF12 - 10P | DF12(3.0)-10DP-0.5V(86) | J3 |
| 1 | pkl_PATCH_ANTENNA | GPS_ANT | ANT1 |
| 2 | SF1186G | SAW-5 | FLT1, FLT2 |
| 1 | TYETBCSANF-32.000000 | Oscilator_2.5x2.0 | OSC1 |
| 1 | SW_Push | EVQ_switch | SW1 |
| 2 | LED_ARGB | 0404LED_RGB | D1, D2 |
| 1 | 18nH | L_0402 | L1 |
| 3 | 2.2nH | L_0402 | L2, L10, L22 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 33nH | L_0402 | L3, L4 |
| 1 | 82nH | L_0402 | L6 |
| 1 | 15nH | L_0402 | L7 |
| 1 | 12nH | L_0402 | L8 |
| 1 | 0R | L_0402 | L9 |
| 2 | 11nH | L_0402 | L11, L12 |
| 6 | 10nH | L_0402 | L13, L14, L15, L16, L23, L24 |
| 5 | 1k | L_0402 | L17, L18, L19, L20, L21 |
| 14 | 100nF | C_0402 | C1, C2, C3, C6, C11, C15, C32, C44 +6 |
| 5 | 4.7pF | C_0402 | C4, C22, C27, C57, C59 |
| 6 | DNP | C_0402 | C5, C21, C28, C29, C35, C39 |
| 5 | 3.9pF | C_0402 | C7, C8, C18, C36, C40 |
| 1 | 10n | C_0402 | C9 |
| 3 | 22pF | C_0402 | C10, C13, C34 |
| 4 | 18pF | C_0402 | C12, C33, C38, C51 |
| 6 | 1uF | C_0402 | C14, C16, C17, C43, C53, C58 |
| 1 | 0R | C_0402 | C19 |
| 1 | 8.2pF | C_0402 | C20 |
| 1 | 4.7nF | C_0402 | C23 |
| 2 | 6.8pF | C_0402 | C24, C26 |
| 1 | 2.7pF | C_0402 | C25 |
| 1 | 33nF | C_0402 | C30 |
| 2 | 1nF | C_0402 | C31, C42 |
| 1 | 5.6pF | C_0402 | C37 |
| 1 | 3.3pF | C_0402 | C41 |
| 2 | 10uF | C_0603 | C45, C46 |
| 2 | 10pF | C_0402 | C49, C50 |
| 1 | 1k | R_0603 | R1 |
| 3 | 100R | R_Array_Concave_4x0603 | R2, R3, R4 |
| 2 | 10k | R_0402 | R5, R7 |
| 1 | 47k | R_Array_Concave_4x0603 | R6 |
| 2 | 5.1k | R_0402 | R8, R9 |
GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel design files
The KiCad project lives in the gregdavill/gpsLoggerLora repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel: common questions
What microcontroller does the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel use?
The GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel is built around the ATSAMR34J18B, from the Microchip SAM family.
How big is the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel PCB?
The GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel measures 70.2 × 72.6 mm, has 4 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel?
113 components, from 52 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel design files?
From the gregdavill/gpsLoggerLora repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which gregdavill chose for the repository.
Can I test firmware for the GpsLoggerLoRa w gps panel without the hardware?
Yes. HardLabs builds a simulation of the board from its netlist and BOM, so you can run and debug Microchip SAM firmware against it before you order a PCB.
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