Pq-4
mar0x·pq-4·pq-4/pq-4.kicad_pcb
About the Pq-4 PCB
Pq-4 is an open source PCB design by mar0x, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 71.1 × 108.6 mm, with 110 components from 39 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the M5218. By type, the board carries 56 resistors, 33 capacitors, 9 transistors, 5 ICs, 4 diodes and 2 connectors.
From the project
BOSS PQ-4 Parametric Equalizer replica
Main components on the Pq-4
Pq-4 bill of materials (BOM)
110 components, 39 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | M5218 | SIP-8_19x3mm_P2.54mm | IC1, IC2, IC3, IC4, IC5 |
| 1 | 2SK184-GR | TO-92S_Wide | Q1 |
| 4 | 2SC3378-GR | TO-92S_Wide | Q2, Q5, Q6, Q9 |
| 2 | C2458-GR | TO-92S_Wide | Q3, Q4 |
| 2 | 2SK118-Y | TO-92S_Wide | Q7, Q8 |
| 1 | Conn_01x07_Male | JST_PH_B7B-PH-K_1x07_P2.00mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | Conn_01x10_Male | JST_PH_B10B-PH-K_1x10_P2.00mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | Barrel_Jack_Switch | BarrelJack_CUI_PJ-102AH_Horizontal | DC_IN1 |
| 1 | D_Zener_Small | D_T-1_P5.08mm_Horizontal | D1 |
| 2 | D | D_T-1_P5.08mm_Horizontal | D2, D3 |
| 1 | D | D_5W_P5.08mm_Vertical_KathodeUp | D4 |
| 3 | 47nF | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mm | C1, C3, C28 |
| 5 | 10µF | CP_Radial_D4.0mm_P5.08mm | C2, C6, C18, C30, C33 |
| 7 | 1µF | CP_Radial_D4.0mm_P5.08mm | C4, C5, C22, C23, C24, C27, C29 |
| 2 | 1.2nF | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mm | C7, C26 |
| 2 | 6.8nF | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mm | C8, C10 |
| 2 | 470pF | C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C9, C11 |
| 2 | 220pF | C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C12, C13 |
| 1 | 10nF | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mm | C14 |
| 2 | 47µF | CP_Radial_D4.0mm_P5.08mm | C15, C32 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 33nF | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mm | C16, C17 |
| 1 | 0.1µF | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mm | C19 |
| 1 | 2.2nF | C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mm | C20 |
| 2 | 47pF | C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C21, C25 |
| 1 | 100µF | CP_Radial_D4.0mm_P5.08mm | C31 |
| 1 | ? | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R1 |
| 11 | 10k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R2, R4, R7, R10, R11, R13, R29, R39 +3 |
| 8 | 1M | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R3, R5, R6, R8, R27, R49, R50, R51 |
| 2 | 6.8k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R9, R48 |
| 6 | 47k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R12, R35, R36, R41, R43, R46 |
| 8 | 22k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R14, R15, R16, R17, R28, R30, R31, R33 |
| 4 | 2.7k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R18, R19, R32, R34 |
| 4 | 100k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R20, R22, R52, R54 |
| 4 | 56k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R21, R23, R24, R25 |
| 1 | 100 | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R26 |
| 4 | 4.7k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R37, R40, R44, R45 |
| 1 | 18k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R38 |
| 1 | 1k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R53 |
| 1 | 1.5k | R_Axial_DIN0204_L3.6mm_D1.6mm_P5.08mm_Horizontal | R56 |
Pq-4 design files
The KiCad project lives in the mar0x/pq-4 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- Layoutpq-4/pq-4.kicad_pcb
- Schematicpq-4/pq-4.kicad_sch
Pq-4: common questions
How big is the Pq-4 PCB?
The Pq-4 measures 71.1 × 108.6 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Pq-4?
110 components, from 39 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Pq-4 design files?
From the mar0x/pq-4 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Pq-4 design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with mar0x. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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