Bat detector
About the Bat detector PCB
Bat detector is an open source PCB design by microresearch, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 51.6 × 32.4 mm, with 34 components from 22 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the ILC555, MCP6004, 4066, MCP6002-xSN and LM1117-3.3. By type, the board carries 14 resistors, 9 capacitors, 5 ICs, 4 connectors, 1 module and 1 inductor.
Main components on the Bat detector
Bat detector bill of materials (BOM)
34 components, 22 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ILC555 | SOIC-8-N | U1 |
| 1 | MCP6004 | SOIC-14_N | U2 |
| 1 | 4066 | SOIC-14_N | U3 |
| 1 | MCP6002-xSN | SOIC-8-N | U4 |
| 1 | LM1117-3.3 | TO-252-2_Rectifier | U5 |
| 1 | AUDIO-JACKERTHENVAR-PJ398 | Jack_3.5mm_QingPu_WQP-PJ398SM_Vertical_CircularHoles | M1 |
| 1 | Conn_01x03_Male | Pin_Header_Straight_1x03_Pitch2.54mm | J1 |
| 2 | Conn_01x02_Female | Pin_Header_Straight_1x02_Pitch2.54mm | J2, J3 |
| 1 | 2k2 | Potentiometer_Trimmer_Piher_PT-10v10_Horizontal_Px10.0mm_Py5.0mm | P1 |
| 1 | 3.3m | L_Wuerth_HCI-5040 | L1 |
| 1 | 22n | C_0805_HandSoldering | C1 |
| 1 | 10n | C_0805_HandSoldering | C2 |
| 3 | 100n | C_0805_HandSoldering | C3, C5, C7 |
| 2 | 1µ | SMD-1206_Pol | C4, C8 |
| 1 | 10µ | SMD-1206_Pol | C6 |
| 1 | 10u | SMD-1206_Pol | C9 |
| 3 | 220 | R_0805_HandSoldering | R1, R7, R12 |
| 3 | 100 | R_0805_HandSoldering | R2, R4, R5 |
| 5 | 10K | R_0805_HandSoldering | R3, R6, R8, R9, R10 |
| 1 | 100k | R_0805_HandSoldering | R11 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1K | R_0805_HandSoldering | R13 |
| 1 | OPT | R_0805_HandSoldering | R14 |
Bat detector design files
The KiCad project lives in the microresearch/notes repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Bat detector: common questions
How big is the Bat detector PCB?
The Bat detector measures 51.6 × 32.4 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Bat detector?
34 components, from 22 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Bat detector design files?
From the microresearch/notes repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Bat detector design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with microresearch. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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