Smiley-LED

Rob-Sligter·Smiley-LED-PCB

Smiley-LED PCB layout, top view — open source board by Rob-Sligter

About the Smiley-LED PCB

Smiley-LED is an open source PCB design by Rob-Sligter, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 51 × 65.5 mm, with 28 components from 5 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the TLC5947DAP. By type, the board carries 24 diodes, 1 IC, 1 connector, 1 capacitor and 1 resistor.

From the project

This repo contains my first PCB design, a smiley face board with LEDs controlled by a TLC5947 driver chip.

My first PCB design! A smiley face board with LEDs that light up the outline, eyes, and mouth using the TLC5947 LED driver.

- Smiley face design with LED-lit features - TLC5947 LED driver chip for individual LED control - 12-bit PWM control per LED channel - Chainable design (via serial data)

- LED Driver: TLC5947 - Datasheet: TLC5947 on TI website

- Smiley.kicadpcb - PCB layout - Smiley.kicadsch - Schematic - production/ - Production files (BOM, positions, netlist) - mfr/ - Gerber files for manufacturing

Smiley-LED, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Smiley-LED

Smiley-LED bill of materials (BOM)

28 components, 5 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
TLC5947DAP
U1
1
Conn_01x06
J1
24
LED
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +16
1
0.1NF
C1
1
2.4 Kohm
R1

Smiley-LED design files

The KiCad project lives in the Rob-Sligter/Smiley-LED-PCB repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Smiley-LED: common questions

How big is the Smiley-LED PCB?

The Smiley-LED measures 51 × 65.5 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Smiley-LED?

28 components, from 5 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Smiley-LED design files?

From the Rob-Sligter/Smiley-LED-PCB repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Smiley-LED design in my own project?

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