Antenna

hedj·radio·hardware/antenna.kicad_pcb

Antenna PCB layout, top view — open source board by hedj

About the Antenna PCB

Antenna is an open source PCB design by hedj, published on GitHub under the GPL-2.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 41.7 × 32 mm, with 9 components from 8 distinct parts.

It belongs with the rf & radio designs in this gallery.

From the project

A minimal software-defined radio, based on the GreenArrays GA144A12 microprocessor. Provision is made for connection to a Raspberry Pi B+ and shields. The GA144 analog i/o pins are brought out to pin-headers to allow for different choices of RF frontends.

Antenna bill of materials (BOM)

9 components, 8 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
CONN_01X05
P1
1
ANTENNA_RX
ARX1
1
ANTENNA_TX
ATX1
1
0.1uF
CRX1
1
320pF
CTX1
1
160nH
LRX1
2
1k
RRX1, RRX2
1
50
RTX1

Antenna design files

The KiCad project lives in the hedj/radio repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Antenna: common questions

How big is the Antenna PCB?

The Antenna measures 41.7 × 32 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Antenna?

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

Where can I download the Antenna design files?

From the hedj/radio repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Antenna design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its GPL-2.0 license, which hedj chose for the repository.

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