Sensegate
About the Sensegate PCB
Sensegate is an open source PCB design by smartuni, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 64.6 × 110 mm, with 31 components from 13 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the DD05CVSA and mt3608_dcdc_converter. By type, the board carries 13 resistors, 9 connectors, 2 ICs, 2 transistors, 2 capacitors and 1 battery holder.
From the project
This is the hardware directory of the nodes directory.
Main components on the Sensegate
Sensegate bill of materials (BOM)
31 components, 13 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DD05CVSA | DD05CVSA | U1 |
| 1 | mt3608_dcdc_converter | MT3608_solarbotics | U2 |
| 1 | AO3401A | SOT-23 | Q1 |
| 1 | BSS138 | SOT-23 | Q2 |
| 2 | Conn_01x12_Pin | PinHeader_1x12_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1, J2 |
| 1 | Conn_01x02_Socket | JST_PH_B2B-PH-K_1x02_P2.00mm_Vertical | J3 |
| 1 | Conn_01x24_Pin | SenseMateInterface | J4 |
| 5 | Conn_01x04_Socket | JST_PH_B4B-PH-K_1x04_P2.00mm_Vertical | J5, J6, J7, J8, J9 |
| 1 | Battery | JST_PH_B2B-PH-K_1x02_P2.00mm_Vertical | BT2 |
| 1 | R_Potentiometer | Potentiometer_Bourns_3266W_Vertical | RV1 |
| 1 | SW_DPDT_x2 | OS102011MA1QN1 | SW5 |
| 2 | C | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C1, C3 |
| 13 | R | R_0805_2012Metric | R4, R5, R6, R7, R8, R9, R10, R11 +5 |
Sensegate design files
The KiCad project lives in the smartuni/riot-po-2026 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Sensegate: common questions
How big is the Sensegate PCB?
The Sensegate measures 64.6 × 110 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Sensegate?
31 components, from 13 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Sensegate design files?
From the smartuni/riot-po-2026 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Sensegate design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with smartuni. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
