PS2VGA
jeffqchen·PS2VGA·KiCAD/PS2VGA.kicad_pcb
About the PS2VGA PCB
PS2VGA is an open source PCB design by jeffqchen, published on GitHub under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 30.8 × 22.8 mm, with 28 components from 20 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the ISL59885ISZ or 2nd LM1881 and SN74LVC1G3157DBVR. By type, the board carries 13 capacitors, 6 resistors, 4 jumpers, 2 ICs, 2 connectors and 1 switch.
It belongs with the audio designs in this gallery.
From the project
RGBS+Stereo Audio Output Dongle for The PlayStation Console Family
This is an RGB+CSync video and stereo audio analogue output dongle, with a VGA port, a 3.5mm jack and an RCA jack, for the entire PlayStation family. It is a member from my Console VGA Dongle Series.
Please refer to the Project Wiki regarding technical details, parts and building guide.
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This work is licensed under a [Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License][cc-by-sa].

Main components on the PS2VGA
PS2VGA bill of materials (BOM)
28 components, 20 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ISL59885ISZ or 2nd LM1881 | ISL59885ISZ-ND | U2 |
| 1 | SN74LVC1G3157DBVR | SN74LVC1G3157DBVR | U3 |
| 1 | Interconnection | Interconnection | P1 |
| 1 | VGA | VGA_female_rightangle_slim | P2 |
| 1 | 15KHz / Switched Sync | SolderJumper-3_P1.3mm_Open_RoundedPad1.0x1.5mm | JP1 |
| 1 | CSync | SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_RoundedPad1.0x1.5mm | JP2 |
| 1 | Luma | SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_RoundedPad1.0x1.5mm | JP3 |
| 1 | CVBS | SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_RoundedPad1.0x1.5mm | JP4 |
| 1 | 4PST_Switch | 4PST Switch | SW1 |
| 3 | 220uF | C_1206_3216Metric | C1, C2, C3 |
| 7 | 0.1uF | C_0603_1608Metric | C4, C6, C8, C10, C11, C12, C13 |
| 1 | 100pF | C_0603_1608Metric | C5 |
| 1 | 56nF (0.1uF for 2nd LM1881) | C_0603_1608Metric | C7 |
| 1 | 510pF | C_0603_1608Metric | C9 |
| 1 | 100 | R_0603_1608Metric | R1 |
| 1 | 10K | R_0603_1608Metric | R2 |
| 1 | 680K for 2nd LM1881 | R_0603_1608Metric | R3 |
| 1 | 620 | R_0603_1608Metric | R4 |
| 1 | 680K | R_0603_1608Metric | R5 |
| 1 | 1K | R_0603_1608Metric | R6 |
PS2VGA design files
The KiCad project lives in the jeffqchen/PS2VGA repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- LayoutKiCAD/PS2VGA.kicad_pcb
- SchematicKiCAD/PS2VGA.kicad_sch
PS2VGA: common questions
How big is the PS2VGA PCB?
The PS2VGA measures 30.8 × 22.8 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the PS2VGA?
28 components, from 20 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the PS2VGA design files?
From the jeffqchen/PS2VGA repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the PS2VGA design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its CC-BY-SA-4.0 license, which jeffqchen chose for the repository.
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