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Luminator-Flipdot-Display

tylerebowers·Luminator-Flipdot-Display·Final Board/luminator.kicad_pcb

Luminator-Flipdot-Display PCB layout, top view — open source ESP8266 board by tylerebowers

About the Luminator-Flipdot-Display PCB

Luminator-Flipdot-Display is an open source ESP8266 PCB design by tylerebowers, published on GitHub. It is a 4-layer board measuring 287.5 × 109.2 mm, with 109 components from 18 distinct parts.

Its main chip is the ESP-01, from the ESP8266 family. Other key parts include the Temperature_Module, RTC_Module, SN74AHC595N, TBD62381APG and TBD62783APG. By type, the board carries 51 ICs, 24 capacitors, 24 resistors, 8 connectors and 1 module.

It belongs with the displays & leds designs in this gallery.

From the project

PCB, Software and enclosure for a luminator flipdot display.

This project is on hold until I have time to complete the software and make some finishing touches to the housing.

Luminator-Flipdot-Display, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Luminator-Flipdot-Display

Temperature_ModuleESP-01RTC_ModuleSN74AHC595NTBD62381APGTBD62783APGArduino Mega

Luminator-Flipdot-Display bill of materials (BOM)

109 components, 18 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
Temperature_Module
U1
1
ESP-01
U2
1
RTC_Module
U3
24
SN74AHC595N
U4, U5, U6, U7, U8, U9, U10, U11 +16
12
TBD62381APG
U12, U14, U16, U18, U28, U30, U32, U34 +4
12
TBD62783APG
U13, U15, U17, U19, U29, U31, U33, U35 +4
1
Arduino Mega
A1
1
Board #1 Large Connector
J1
1
Board #3 Large Connector
J2
1
Board #1 Small Connector
J3
1
Board #3 Small Connector
J4
1
Board #2 Large Connector
J5
1
Board #4 Large Connector
J6
1
Board #2 Small Connector
J7
1
Board #4 Small Connector
J8
1
P78E05-1000
PS1
24
0.1uF
C1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8 +16
24
8x10k ResistorNet_vert
RN1, RN2, RN3, RN4, RN5, RN6, RN7, RN8 +16

Luminator-Flipdot-Display design files

The KiCad project lives in the tylerebowers/Luminator-Flipdot-Display repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Luminator-Flipdot-Display: common questions

What microcontroller does the Luminator-Flipdot-Display use?

The Luminator-Flipdot-Display is built around the ESP-01, from the ESP8266 family.

How big is the Luminator-Flipdot-Display PCB?

The Luminator-Flipdot-Display measures 287.5 × 109.2 mm, has 4 copper layers and is 4.69 mm thick.

How many components are on the Luminator-Flipdot-Display?

109 components, from 18 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Luminator-Flipdot-Display design files?

From the tylerebowers/Luminator-Flipdot-Display repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Luminator-Flipdot-Display design in my own project?

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

Can I test firmware for the Luminator-Flipdot-Display without the hardware?

Yes. HardLabs builds a simulation of the board from its netlist and BOM, so you can run and debug ESP8266 firmware against it before you order a PCB.

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