APDS9960 Adapter board
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About the APDS9960 Adapter board
APDS9960 Adapter board is an open source PCB design by SolderedElectronics, published on GitHub under the TAPR-OHL-1.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 8 × 12 mm, with 10 components from 6 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the APDS-9960. By type, the board carries 3 capacitors, 1 IC and 1 resistor.
It belongs with the iot & wireless designs in this gallery.
From the project
Inkplate 4 TEMPERA is an easy-to-use, all-in-one device that puts the power of e-paper technology in the palm of your hand. Behind its 3.8-inch, 600×600-pixel e-paper touchscreen, it packs the following features into one compact, elegant package: frontlighting, an abundance of se
Inkplate 4 TEMPERA is an easy-to-use, all-in-one device that puts the power of e-paper technology in the palm of your hand. Behind its 3.8-inch, 600×600-pixel e-paper touchscreen, it packs the following features into one compact, elegant package: frontlighting, an abundance of sensors, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, a built-in battery, and a low-power operating mode.

Main components on the APDS9960 Adapter board
APDS9960 Adapter board bill of materials (BOM)
10 components, 6 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | APDS-9960 | APDS-9960 | U1 |
| 5 | PAD_2x1.5 | PAD_2x1.5 | PAD1, PAD2, PAD3, PAD4, PAD5 |
| 1 | 1u | 0603C | C1 |
| 1 | 100n | 0603C | C2 |
| 1 | 10u | 1206C | C3 |
| 1 | 10k | 0603R | R1 |
APDS9960 Adapter board design files
The KiCad project lives in the SolderedElectronics/Soldered-Inkplate-4-TEMPERA-with-glass-panel-hardware-design repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
APDS9960 Adapter board: common questions
How big is the APDS9960 Adapter board?
The APDS9960 Adapter board measures 8 × 12 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the APDS9960 Adapter board?
10 components, from 6 distinct parts, with part numbers taken from the project's own BOM. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the APDS9960 Adapter board design files?
From the SolderedElectronics/Soldered-Inkplate-4-TEMPERA-with-glass-panel-hardware-design repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout, the schematic and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the APDS9960 Adapter board design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its TAPR-OHL-1.0 license, which SolderedElectronics chose for the repository.
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