Videoslot
About the Videoslot PCB
Videoslot is an open source PCB design by mntmn, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 100 × 44 mm, with 11 components from 7 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the 74LVC8T245. By type, the board carries 5 connectors, 4 capacitors and 2 ICs.
It belongs with the retro computing designs in this gallery.
From the project
MNT VA2000, an Open Source Amiga 2/3/4000 Graphics Card (Zorro II/III), written in Verilog
Update January 16th, 2017: The MNT VA2000 is now a finished product (credits go to Scarab Hardware for making this happen) that you can buy. I shipped the first batch of 100 cards on christmas 2016 and the second batch is now being made.
You can still grab one: http://mntshop.bigcartel.com/product/mnt-va2000-amiga-graphics-card-zorro-ii-iii-batch-2-preorder
The latest firmware update and drivers are always available here: http://mntmn.com/va2000/
Main components on the Videoslot
Videoslot bill of materials (BOM)
11 components, 7 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 74LVC8T245 | TSSOP24-44 | U1, U2 |
| 1 | CN451/203 | CN451 | CN1 |
| 1 | CN452/207 | CN452 | CN2 |
| 1 | UPLINK | Pin_Header_Straight_2x18_Pitch2.54mm | P1 |
| 1 | PMOD1 | Pin_Header_Angled_1x06_Pitch2.54mm | P2 |
| 1 | PMOD2 | Pin_Header_Angled_2x06_Pitch2.54mm | P3 |
| 4 | C | C_0805_HandSoldering | C1, C2, C3, C4 |
Videoslot design files
The KiCad project lives in the mntmn/amiga2000-gfxcard repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Videoslot: common questions
How big is the Videoslot PCB?
The Videoslot measures 100 × 44 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Videoslot?
11 components, from 7 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Videoslot design files?
From the mntmn/amiga2000-gfxcard repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Videoslot design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with mntmn. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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