Baud Generator
tangent3D·Z-FIGHTER·hardware/peripherals/baud_generator/kicad/Baud_Generator.kicad_pcb
About the Baud Generator PCB
Baud Generator is an open source PCB design by tangent3D, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 16.5 × 41 mm, with 6 components from 6 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the 4024. By type, the board carries 2 connectors, 1 IC, 1 crystal and 1 capacitor.
It belongs with the retro computing designs in this gallery.
From the project
Homebrew Z80 hobby computer

Main components on the Baud Generator
Baud Generator bill of materials (BOM)
6 components, 6 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4024 | DIP-14_W7.62mm | U1 |
| 1 | 2.4576 MHz | Oscillator_DIP-8 | X1 |
| 1 | Conn_02x04_Odd_Even | ZF_CPU_Control_Header | J1 |
| 1 | Conn_02x07_Odd_Even | PinHeader_2x07_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | 0.1uF | C_Disc_D7.5mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | 0.1uF |
| 1 | 0.1uF | C_Disc_D7.5mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C2 |
Baud Generator design files
The KiCad project lives in the tangent3D/Z-FIGHTER repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Baud Generator: common questions
How big is the Baud Generator PCB?
The Baud Generator measures 16.5 × 41 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Baud Generator?
6 components, from 6 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Baud Generator design files?
From the tangent3D/Z-FIGHTER repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Baud Generator design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which tangent3D chose for the repository.
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