MmWave
About the MmWave PCB
MmWave is an open source PCB design by Keyaan-07, published on GitHub. It is a 6-layer board measuring 49 × 21.6 mm, with 43 components from 18 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the IWRL6432BDBAAMFR, W25Q128JVS, AMS1117-3.3 and TPS628502QDRLRQ1. By type, the board carries 25 capacitors, 8 resistors, 4 ICs, 2 antennas, 2 inductors and 1 crystal.
From the project
mmWave Radar with the IWRL6432, operating at 60GHz.
Main components on the MmWave
MmWave bill of materials (BOM)
43 components, 18 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | IWRL6432BDBAAMFR | BGA-102_L6.5-W6.5-P0.50-TL_TI_IWRL6432BDQGAMFR | U1 |
| 1 | W25Q128JVS | SOIC-8_5.3x5.3mm_P1.27mm | U2 |
| 1 | AMS1117-3.3 | SOT-223-3_TabPin2 | U3 |
| 1 | TPS628502QDRLRQ1 | SOT-583-8_L2.1-W1.2-P0.50-LS1.6-BR | U4 |
| 1 | 40.000 | Crystal_SMD_3225-4Pin_3.2x2.5mm | Y1 |
| 1 | CONN_02X08_TOP_BOTTOM Conn_02x08_Top_Bottom | PinHeader_2x08_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | Antenna | TX_60GHz_microstrip_inset_patch | AE1 |
| 1 | Antenna | RX_60GHz_microstrip_inset_patch | AE2 |
| 1 | 470N 470n | L_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.05x1.20mm_HandSolder | L1 |
| 1 | 100N 100n | L_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.05x1.20mm_HandSolder | L2 |
| 2 | 15P 15p | C_0402_1005Metric_Pad0.74x0.62mm_HandSolder | C1, C2 |
| 13 | 10U 10u | C_0603_1608Metric_Pad1.08x0.95mm_HandSolder | C3, C5, C7, C9, C11, C13, C18, C19 +5 |
| 7 | 2U2 2u2 | C_0603_1608Metric_Pad1.08x0.95mm_HandSolder | C4, C6, C8, C10, C12, C14, C21 |
| 1 | 47N 47n | C_0402_1005Metric_Pad0.74x0.62mm_HandSolder | C15 |
| 2 | 1u | C_0603_1608Metric_Pad1.08x0.95mm_HandSolder | C16, C17 |
| 4 | 10K 10k | R_0402_1005Metric | R1, R4, R5, R6 |
| 3 | 100K 100k | R_0402_1005Metric | R2, R3, R7 |
| 1 | 18K 18k | R_0402_1005Metric_Pad0.72x0.64mm_HandSolder | R8 |
MmWave design files
The KiCad project lives in the Keyaan-07/mmWave repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
MmWave: common questions
How big is the MmWave PCB?
The MmWave measures 49 × 21.6 mm, has 6 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the MmWave?
43 components, from 18 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 MmWave design files?
From the Keyaan-07/mmWave repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout, the schematic and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the MmWave design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with Keyaan-07. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.