GameChanger
About the GameChanger PCB
GameChanger is an open source PCB design by masahirosuzuka, published on GitHub. It is a 6-layer board measuring 84.4 × 53.5 mm, with 173 components from 42 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the TL5209D, TPC65217C, AM3359AZCZ100, MT41K256M16HA-125:E and SN74LVC2G241DCU. By type, the board carries 115 capacitors, 30 resistors, 12 connectors, 6 inductors, 5 ICs and 2 crystals.
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Main components on the GameChanger
GameChanger bill of materials (BOM)
173 components, 42 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TL5209D | SOIC-8_N | U1 |
| 1 | TPC65217C | QFN48+1 | U2 |
| 1 | AM3359AZCZ100 | BGA324_0.8mm | U3 |
| 1 | MT41K256M16HA-125:E | BGA96-0.8 | U4 |
| 1 | SN74LVC2G241DCU | MSOP-8 | U5 |
| 1 | 24MHz | 7A | X1 |
| 1 | CM200C | CM200C | X2 |
| 1 | JACK_2P | BARREL_JACK | J1 |
| 1 | USD | Pin_Header_Straight_2x08 | P1 |
| 1 | Serial | SIL-6 | P2 |
| 1 | USB0 | Pin_Header_Straight_2x03 | P3 |
| 1 | USB1 | Pin_Header_Straight_2x03 | P4 |
| 1 | LCD_HEADER | Pin_Header_Straight_2x10 | P5 |
| 1 | LAN_HEADER | Pin_Header_Straight_2x09 | P6 |
| 1 | CONN_1 | PINTST | P7 |
| 4 | CONN_1 | 1pin | P8, P9, P10, P11 |
| 2 | SW_PUSH | SW_PUSH_SMALL | SW1, SW2 |
| 1 | LED | LED-1206 | D1 |
| 3 | 150OHM,800mA | Fuse_SMD1206_Wave | FB1, FB2, FB3 |
| 3 | 2.2UH,20%,1300MA,1008 | Neosid_Inductor_SM-NE29_SMD1008 | L1, L2, L3 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 2.2uF,6.3V | c_0402 | C1, C12, C13 |
| 21 | 10uF,10V | c_0805 | C2, C3, C4, C7, C8, C9, C10, C14 +13 |
| 1 | 470pF,6.3V | c_0402 | C5 |
| 1 | 0.1uF,3V | c_0402 | C6 |
| 80 | 0.1uF,6.3V | c_0402 | C11, C23, C25, C26, C27, C28, C29, C30 +72 |
| 4 | 18pF,50V | c_0402 | C19, C20, C21, C22 |
| 4 | 1uF,10V | c_0402 | C24, C65, C68, C71 |
| 1 | 0.001uF,50V | c_0402 | C35 |
| 3 | 1.5K,1% | SM0402 | R1, R2, R17 |
| 1 | 470K,1% | SM0402 | R3 |
| 1 | 280K,1% | SM0402 | R4 |
| 3 | 0.1% | SM0402 | R5, R6, R9 |
| 1 | 0,DNI | SM0402 | R7 |
| 2 | 100K,1% | SM0402 | R8, R26 |
| 1 | 4.75K,5% | SM0402 | R10 |
| 1 | 1M,1% | SM0402 | R11 |
| 1 | 49.9,1% | SM0402 | R12 |
| 12 | 10K,1% | SM0402 | R13, R14, R15, R16, R19, R20, R21, R22 +4 |
| 1 | 240 | SM0402 | R18 |
| 1 | 4.75K,1% | SM0402 | R27 |
| 1 | 33 | SM0402 | R28 |
| 1 | 22 | SM0402 | R29 |
GameChanger design files
The KiCad project lives in the masahirosuzuka/GameChanger repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- Layoutgc20140203_v2.kicad_pcb
GameChanger: common questions
How big is the GameChanger PCB?
The GameChanger measures 84.4 × 53.5 mm, has 6 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the GameChanger?
173 components, from 42 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the GameChanger design files?
From the masahirosuzuka/GameChanger repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the GameChanger design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with masahirosuzuka. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
Earlier revisions in the repo: gc20140203