Power Module

SoonerRobotics·MercuryEE2019-2020·Power Module/Power Module.kicad_pcb

Power Module layout, top view — open source board by SoonerRobotics

About the Power Module

Power Module is an open source PCB design by SoonerRobotics, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 92.2 × 90.2 mm, with 12 components from 4 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the LM2596. By type, the board carries 6 connectors, 3 ICs and 3 fuses.

From the project

Designed to output a lower voltage than given.

Designed to output a lower voltage than given.

Convert 12V to 5V via the buck converter 3A fuse

Main components on the Power Module

Power Module bill of materials (BOM)

12 components, 4 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
3
LM2596
U1, U2, U3
3
Screw_Terminal_01x02
J1, J2, J6
3
Conn_01x02
J3, J4, J5
3
3A Fuse
F1, F2, F3

Power Module design files

The KiCad project lives in the SoonerRobotics/MercuryEE2019-2020 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Power Module: common questions

How big is the Power Module?

The Power Module measures 92.2 × 90.2 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Power Module?

12 components, from 4 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Power Module design files?

From the SoonerRobotics/MercuryEE2019-2020 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Power Module design in my own project?

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

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