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Step counter

ostertag·edu8·CAD/step_counter/step_counter.kicad_pcb

Step counter PCB layout, top view — open source board by ostertag

About the Step counter PCB

Step counter is an open source PCB design by ostertag, published on GitHub under the GPL-2.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 80 × 40 mm, with 44 components from 19 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the 74HC161, 74HC109, 74HC08, 74HC02 and 74HC04. By type, the board carries 13 diodes, 13 resistors, 9 capacitors, 8 ICs and 1 connector.

From the project

Educational 8 bit CPU

Main components on the Step counter

74HC16174HC10974HC0874HC0274HC04

Step counter bill of materials (BOM)

44 components, 19 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
74HC161
U1
2
74HC109
U2, U3
2
74HC08
U4, U5
2
74HC02
U6, U7
1
74HC04
U8
1
Conn_01x14_Pin
J1
1
F
D1
1
E
D2
1
I
D3
1
CYCLE_END
D4
1
IM
D5
1
IRQ
D6
1
->F
D7
1
->E
D8
1
->I
D9
4
LED
D10, D11, D12, D13
8
100nF
C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8
1
10uF
C9
13
1k
R1, R2, R3, R4, R5, R6, R7, R8 +5

Step counter design files

The KiCad project lives in the ostertag/edu8 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Step counter: common questions

How big is the Step counter PCB?

The Step counter measures 80 × 40 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.600198 mm thick.

How many components are on the Step counter?

44 components, from 19 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Step counter design files?

From the ostertag/edu8 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Step counter design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its GPL-2.0 license, which ostertag chose for the repository.

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