PCIexpress x4 half

lucanastasio·PCIexpress-KiCad·PCIexpress_x4_half/PCIexpress_x4_half.kicad_pcb

PCIexpress x4 half PCB layout, top view — open source board by lucanastasio

About the PCIexpress x4 half PCB

PCIexpress x4 half is an open source PCB design by lucanastasio, published on GitHub. It is a 4-layer board measuring 167.7 × 111.2 mm, with 16 components from 2 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 8 capacitors and 8 resistors.

From the project

PCI express libraries and templates for KiCad

Footprints: x1 with multiple card outlines x4 with multiple card outlines x8 with multiple card outlines x16 with multiple card outlines Full height bracket (with 3D model) Low profile bracket (with 3D model) * Low profile to full height adapter bracker (with 3D model)

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PCIexpress x4 half, from the project README
From the project README

PCIexpress x4 half bill of materials (BOM)

16 components, 2 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
8
100n
C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8
8
49.9
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8

PCIexpress x4 half design files

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

PCIexpress x4 half: common questions

How big is the PCIexpress x4 half PCB?

The PCIexpress x4 half measures 167.7 × 111.2 mm, has 4 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the PCIexpress x4 half?

16 components, from 2 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the PCIexpress x4 half design files?

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

Can I use the PCIexpress x4 half design in my own project?

The repository has no license, so all rights stay with lucanastasio. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.

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