Ipod serial adapter

sektioneins·ipod-serial-adapter

Ipod serial adapter PCB layout, top view — open source board by sektioneins

About the Ipod serial adapter PCB

Ipod serial adapter is an open source PCB design by sektioneins, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 21.6 × 49.5 mm, with 35 components from 24 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the GL850G-LQFP48, LM3526M-L and FT232RL-BASICSSOP. By type, the board carries 14 capacitors, 9 resistors, 4 diodes, 3 ICs, 2 connectors and 2 inductors.

From the project

circuit board (PCB) schematics for 30-pin iPod serial debugging

Main components on the Ipod serial adapter

GL850G-LQFP48LM3526M-LFT232RL-BASICSSOP

Ipod serial adapter bill of materials (BOM)

35 components, 24 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
GL850G-LQFP48
IC1
1
LM3526M-L
U1
1
FT232RL-BASICSSOP
U2
1
12 Mhz
X1
1
USB-MINIB-5PIN
J1
1
IPOD_CONNECTOR_MALE
P1
1
Suspend
D1
1
Green
D2
1
RX
D3
1
TX
D4
2
FILTER
FB1, FB2
1
10uF/10V
C1
9
100nF
C2, C5, C6, C8, C9, C10, C12, C13 +1
1
100uF
C4
1
1uF
C15
2
20pF
C16, C17
1
470R
R1
1
270R
R2
1
470K
R5
1
100K
R6
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QtyPartRefs
2
0R
R7, R8
1
10K
R10
1
680R
R11
1
47K
R12

Ipod serial adapter design files

The KiCad project lives in the sektioneins/ipod-serial-adapter repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Ipod serial adapter: common questions

How big is the Ipod serial adapter PCB?

The Ipod serial adapter measures 21.6 × 49.5 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Ipod serial adapter?

35 components, from 24 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Ipod serial adapter design files?

From the sektioneins/ipod-serial-adapter repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Ipod serial adapter design in my own project?

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