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Ducky shine3-usb c

obstrom·ducky-shine3-usb-c

Ducky shine3-usb c PCB layout, top view — open source board by obstrom

About the Ducky shine3-usb c PCB

Ducky shine3-usb c is an open source PCB design by obstrom, published on GitHub under the Unlicense license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 50 × 18 mm, with 4 components from 3 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 2 connectors and 2 resistors.

It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.

From the project

USB-C hardware mod for Ducky Shine3

Unofficial USB 2.0 Type C replacement module for the Ducky Shine3 (DK9008S3) mechanical keyboard first released in 2013.

This module is ment to replace the original USB 2.0 mini port on the Ducky Shine3, making it compatible with any USB C data cable.

The project includes KiCad files. Feel free to edit and modify to your own needs. This also includes the gerber files if you want to order this PCB without doing any modifications. I've had one successful order of this PCB from JLCPCB without any issues.

Ducky shine3-usb c, from the project README
From the project README

Ducky shine3-usb c bill of materials (BOM)

4 components, 3 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
Conn_01x05_Socket
J1
1
USB4085-GF-A_REVB
J2
2
5.1K
R1, R2

Ducky shine3-usb c design files

The KiCad project lives in the obstrom/ducky-shine3-usb-c repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Ducky shine3-usb c: common questions

How big is the Ducky shine3-usb c PCB?

The Ducky shine3-usb c measures 50 × 18 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1 mm thick.

How many components are on the Ducky shine3-usb c?

4 components, from 3 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Ducky shine3-usb c design files?

From the obstrom/ducky-shine3-usb-c repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Ducky shine3-usb c design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its Unlicense license, which obstrom chose for the repository.

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