MiniPerformerPlus

hkzlab·MiniPerformerPlus

MiniPerformerPlus PCB layout, top view — open source board by hkzlab

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About the MiniPerformerPlus PCB

MiniPerformerPlus is an open source PCB design by hkzlab, published on GitHub under the CC-BY-NC-4.0 license. It is a 4-layer board measuring 74.2 × 88.9 mm, with 42 components from 10 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the 68000, 68030, 68882 and GAL16V8. By type, the board carries 18 resistors, 14 capacitors, 8 ICs and 1 connector.

It belongs with the retro computing designs in this gallery.

From the project

A 68030 accelerator for Machintosh Plus computers

Any use of this project is under your own responsibility. You will be responsible of checking the correct construction and functionality of your board. By using this project You will agree that I cannot be held responsible if it will destroy any of your devices, damage your computer, burn down your house or whatever.

This board is a remix of the Micromac Performer reversed by Bolle, resized for installation on the Macintosh Plus clone I am using.

MiniPerformerPlus, from the project README — From the project README

Main components on the MiniPerformerPlus

68000 68030 68882 GAL16V8

MiniPerformerPlus bill of materials (BOM)

42 components, 10 distinct parts.

Qty	Part	Footprint	Refs
1	68000	DIP-64_W22.86mm	IC1
1	68030	CPGA-128_Layout13x13_MC68030	U1
1	68882	PLCC-68_THT-Socket	U2
4	GAL16V8	PLCC-20_SMD-Socket	U3, U4, U5, U6
1	GAL16V8	DIP-20_W7.62mm	U7
1	FPU Clock	PinHeader_1x03_P2.54mm_Vertical	J1
1	QG5860	Oscillator_DIP-14-8	QG1
3	22uF	CP_EIA-6032-28_Kemet-C_Pad2.25x2.35mm_HandSolder	C1, C2, C3
11	100nF	C_1206_3216Metric_Pad1.33x1.80mm_HandSolder	C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, C9, C10, C11 +3
18	4k7	R_1206_3216Metric_Pad1.30x1.75mm_HandSolder	R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 +10

MiniPerformerPlus design files

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

LayoutMM Performer.kicad_pcb
SchematicMM Performer.kicad_sch

MiniPerformerPlus: common questions

How big is the MiniPerformerPlus PCB?

The MiniPerformerPlus measures 74.2 × 88.9 mm, has 4 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the MiniPerformerPlus?

42 components, from 10 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the MiniPerformerPlus design files?

From the hkzlab/MiniPerformerPlus repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the MiniPerformerPlus design in my own project?

It is published under CC-BY-NC-4.0, which limits how it may be reused; read the license before building on it.

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