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Block-Detector

martinfantini·ModelTrains·Occupancy/Block-Detector/Block-Detector.kicad_pcb

Block-Detector PCB layout, top view — open source board by martinfantini

About the Block-Detector PCB

Block-Detector is an open source PCB design by martinfantini, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 129.5 × 515.6 mm, with 130 components from 19 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 16 LEDs and 1 diode.

From the project

This repo contains all the information regarding to the model trains project

This repository contains all the necesarry information to develop an model trains mock-up

Here is all the information related to the DCC central, which has a DCC booster, to have more than 2A of the output current.

Here is the expander connected to the central, to have more input/output configuation.

Block-Detector bill of materials (BOM)

130 components, 19 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
8
100nF
C_In_1_2, C_In_2_1, C_In_3_2, C_In_4_1, C_In_5_2, C_In_6_1, C_In_7_1, C_In_8_2
8
2,2n
C_Out_1, C_Out_2, C_Out_3, C_Out_4, C_Out_5, C_Out_6, C_Out_7, C_Out_8
1
10u
C_Source1
8
2200pf
C_Traf_1, C_Traf_2, C_Traf_3, C_Traf_4, C_Traf_5, C_Traf_6, C_Traf_7, C_Traf_8
8
1N4148
D_In_1, D_In_2, D_In_3, D_In_4, D_In_5, D_In_6, D_In_7, D_In_8
8
1A
F_1, F_2, F_3, F_4, F_5, F_6, F_7, F_8
2
Conn_01x04_Female
J_Conn_1, J_Conn_2
9
Conn_01x02_Female
J_DCC_IN_G1, J_Out_DCC_1, J_Out_DCC_2, J_Out_DCC_3, J_Out_DCC_4, J_Out_DCC_5, J_Out_DCC_6, J_Out_DCC_7 +1
8
L
L_1, L_2, L_3, L_4, L_5, L_6, L_7, L_8
8
BC547
Q_1, Q_2, Q_3, Q_4, Q_5, Q_6, Q_7, Q_8
8
470K
R_IN_1_2, R_IN_2_2, R_IN_3_2, R_IN_4_2, R_IN_5_2, R_IN_6_2, R_IN_7_2, R_IN_8_2
8
22K
R_In_1_1, R_In_2_1, R_In_3_1, R_In_4_1, R_In_5_1, R_In_6_1, R_In_7_1, R_In_8_1
8
R
R_Out_1, R_Out_2, R_Out_3, R_Out_4, R_Out_5, R_Out_6, R_Out_7, R_Out_8
16
1K
R_Sig_1_1, R_Sig_1_2, R_Sig_2_1, R_Sig_2_2, R_Sig_3_1, R_Sig_3_2, R_Sig_4_1, R_Sig_4_2 +8
1
Conn_01x02_Female
Source1
4
NE556
U_1, U_2, U_3, U_4
8
LED
D_Sig_1, D_Sig_2, D_Sig_3, D_Sig_4, D_Sig_5, D_Sig_6, D_Sig_7, D_Sig_8
8
Conn_01x02_Female
J_Bridge_1, J_Bridge_2, J_Bridge_3, J_Bridge_4, J_Bridge_5, J_Bridge_6, J_Bridge_7, J_Bridge_8
1
1N5819
D1

Block-Detector design files

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

Block-Detector: common questions

How big is the Block-Detector PCB?

The Block-Detector measures 129.5 × 515.6 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Block-Detector?

130 components, from 19 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Block-Detector design files?

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

Can I use the Block-Detector design in my own project?

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

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