

MarklinBlock
- Size
- 40.5 × 41 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 17
- Nets
- 14
- Pads
- 42
- Tracks, vias
- 91, 5
- Pours
- 1
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 7 (file 20221018)
- Created
- 7 Mar 2023
- Updated
- 20 May 2026
Overview
MarklinBlock is an open-source printed circuit board by bask185, from the bask185/Train-Science-DIY repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 40.5 × 41 mm with 17 parts on 14 nets, routed with 91 tracks and 5 vias.
It is built around the MB10S. Its parts include 4 diodes, 4 connectors, 2 capacitors, 2 resistors and 1 switch.
Main components
1Parts
17| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Screw_Terminal_01x03 | Connector_Phoenix_MC:PhoenixContact_MC_1,5_3-G-3.81_1x03_P3.81mm_Horizontal | J1, J2, J3, J4 |
| 3 | D | Diode_SMD:D_SOD-123F | D1, D2, D4 |
| 2 | 220uF | Capacitor_SMD:CP_Elec_8x10 | C1, C2 |
| 1 | 1k5 | custom_kicad_lib_sk:R_0805_handsolder-smalltext | R1 |
| 1 | 680R | custom_kicad_lib_sk:R_0603_smalltext | R2 |
| 1 | G6K-2 | Relay_SMD:Relay_DPDT_Omron_G6K-2F-Y | K1 |
| 1 | MB10S | Package_TO_SOT_SMD:TO-269AA | D3 |
The 13 most common of 17 parts.
Questions
How big is the MarklinBlock PCB?
It measures 40.5 × 41 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the MarklinBlock use?
17 parts, built around the MB10S. The full list of its parts is on this page, with links to each part's symbol and footprint where PCBKit's library has them.
Where can I download the MarklinBlock KiCad files?
From the bask185/Train-Science-DIY repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is PCB_SOURCE/blockModules/MarklinBlock/MarklinBlock.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the MarklinBlock design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask bask185 before reusing the design.
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