Drum-S
Pl0p·Modular_Synth·Drum-S/Kicad/Drum-S.kicad_pcb
About the Drum-S PCB
Drum-S is an open source PCB design by Pl0p, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 74 × 100 mm, with 67 components from 23 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the TL072. By type, the board carries 27 resistors, 17 capacitors, 11 diodes, 6 transistors, 1 IC and 1 connector.
It belongs with the audio designs in this gallery.
From the project
( /!\ NOT TESTED /!\ ) This is the second module i've done, the PCB is being delivered ( /!\ NOT TESTED /!\ )
( /!\ NOT TESTED /!\ ) This is the second module i've done, the PCB is being delivered ( /!\ NOT TESTED /!\ )
- Snare Decay - Noise Decay - Noise Tone - Drum Tune - Soft/Hard attack
- Snare Trigger - [ ] Snare Decay CV - [ ] Tune CV - [ ] Volume

Main components on the Drum-S
Drum-S bill of materials (BOM)
67 components, 23 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TL072 | DIP8_Socket | U1 |
| 3 | 2N3904 | 2n3904 | Q1, Q2, Q3 |
| 3 | BC549 | BC549 | Q4, Q5, Q6 |
| 1 | Eurorack_power | 2X05_Power_conn | J2 |
| 1 | B100k Noise Decay | Pot_WH148-1A2 | RV1 |
| 1 | B10k Noise Cutoff | Pot_WH148-1A2 | RV2 |
| 1 | B10k Tune | Pot_WH148-1A2 | RV3 |
| 1 | B100k Decay | Pot_WH148-1A2 | RV4 |
| 1 | Green | LED_5.0mm | D1 |
| 7 | 1N4148 | Diode1N4148 | D2, D3, D4, D5, D8, D10, D11 |
| 3 | 1N4007 | D_DO-41_SOD81_P10.16mm_Horizontal | D6, D7, D9 |
| 11 | 100nf | C_Disc_(small_ceramique) | C1, C4, C5, C6, C8, C10, C12, C13 +3 |
| 5 | 10uf | C_Radial_10uf_50v(5*11) | C2, C3, C7, C9, C16 |
| 1 | 47nf | C_Disc_(small_ceramique) | C11 |
| 3 | 100k | Resistance | R1, R2, R27 |
| 5 | 4.7k | Resistance | R3, R6, R11, R23, R24 |
| 3 | 47k | Resistance | R4, R25, R26 |
| 1 | 220 | Resistance | R5 |
| 8 | 10k | Resistance | R7, R8, R10, R13, R14, R15, R16, R20 |
| 2 | 1k | Resistance | R9, R12 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 470k | Resistance | R17, R21 |
| 1 | 47 | Resistance | R18 |
| 2 | 1M | Resistance | R19, R22 |
Drum-S design files
The KiCad project lives in the Pl0p/Modular_Synth repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Drum-S: common questions
How big is the Drum-S PCB?
The Drum-S measures 74 × 100 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Drum-S?
67 components, from 23 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Drum-S design files?
From the Pl0p/Modular_Synth repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Drum-S design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with Pl0p. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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