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PiMainboard

UofSSpaceTeam·rover-hardware·Projects/Communication/CANBoard/PiMainboard.kicad_pcb

PiMainboard PCB layout, top view — open source board by UofSSpaceTeam

About the PiMainboard PCB

PiMainboard is an open source PCB design by UofSSpaceTeam, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 116 × 72.3 mm, with 32 components from 16 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the MCP2562, 74HC4051 and MCP2515. By type, the board carries 19 connectors, 4 ICs, 4 capacitors, 4 resistors and 1 buzzer.

From the project

Hardware design files for the Rover project.

Main components on the PiMainboard

MCP256274HC4051MCP2515

PiMainboard bill of materials (BOM)

32 components, 16 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.

QtyPartRefs
1
MCP2562
U1_CAN1
2
74HC4051
U1_G1, U2_G1
1
MCP2515
U2_CAN1
1
RasPI_IO_Header_B+
J1
14
HEADER_4
J1_CAN1, J1_G1, J2_CAN1, J2_G1, J3_CAN1, J3_G1, J4_CAN1, J4_G1 +6
1
HEADER_16
J2
1
HEADER_3
J3
1
HEADER_6
J9_G1
1
CONN_01X02
P1
1
buzzer
BZ1_G1
2
0.1uF
C1_CAN1, C2_CAN1
1
2.2pF
C1_G1
1
10pF
C2_G1
1
100
R1_CAN1
2
1k8
R5_G1, R6_G1
1
1k
R7_G1

PiMainboard design files

The KiCad project lives in the UofSSpaceTeam/rover-hardware repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

PiMainboard: common questions

How big is the PiMainboard PCB?

The PiMainboard measures 116 × 72.3 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the PiMainboard?

32 components, from 16 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 PiMainboard design files?

From the UofSSpaceTeam/rover-hardware repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the PiMainboard design in my own project?

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

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