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Dimmer board

MobiFlight·mobiflight-pcbs·dimmer-board/dimmer-board.kicad_pcb

Dimmer board layout, top view — open source board by MobiFlight

About the Dimmer board

Dimmer board is an open source PCB design by MobiFlight, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 38.7 × 50.8 mm, with 12 components from 8 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 4 connectors, 4 resistors, 2 transistors and 2 diodes.

It belongs with the dev boards & breakouts designs in this gallery.

From the project

PCBs and breakout boards, designed by the MobiFlight community

This is a light dimmer board for backlight and cockpit lights, works as a shield on a full sized Arduino Mega, or standalone.

Dimmer board, from the project README
From the project README

Dimmer board bill of materials (BOM)

12 components, 8 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
2
ME60N03
Q1, Q2
1
Conn_01x03_Pin
J1
1
Conn_01x05_Pin
J2
1
Screw_Terminal_01x02
J3
1
Screw_Terminal_01x04
J5
2
US1M
D1, D2
2
R10k
R1, R3
2
R1k
R2, R4

Dimmer board design files

The KiCad project lives in the MobiFlight/mobiflight-pcbs repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Dimmer board: common questions

How big is the Dimmer board?

The Dimmer board measures 38.7 × 50.8 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Dimmer board?

12 components, from 8 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Dimmer board design files?

From the MobiFlight/mobiflight-pcbs repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Dimmer board design in my own project?

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

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