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2 layers83 × 29 mmFrontPanel, the printed circuit board in 3D

Device for making light gun games playable on LCD TVs

Size
83 × 29 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
15
Nets
6
Pads
19
Tracks, vias
30, 0
Pours
2
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 4
Created
29 Aug 2016
Updated
12 Aug 2020

Overview

FrontPanel is an open-source printed circuit board by charcole, from the charcole/LCDZapper repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 83 × 29 mm with 15 parts on 6 nets, routed with 30 tracks and 0 vias.

Its parts include 4 diodes, 2 resistors and 2 connectors. It belongs with the lEDs and displays boards of this library.

README

README.md

LightGunVerter

Device for making lightgun games playable on modern LCD TVs with original hardware. For example NES Duck Hunt but the system will work with almost all lightgun games/systems from the NES all the way up to the Dreamcast.

For latest information and purchasing information please visit www.lightgunverter.com.

Instructions for use can be found here

There's a discussion thread (Issue: General Discussion) or a thread about building your own if you want to ask any questions.

Everything is open source but cannot be used for commercial purposes (ie. you can make your own but you can't make them and sell them). See LICENSE for more details.

Parts

15
QtyValueFootprintReferences
4LEDLEDs:LED-5MMD1, D2, D3, D4
233Resistors_SMD:R_1206_HandSolderingR1, R2
15VMeasurement_Points:Measurement_Point_Square-SMD-Pad_BigJ1
1GNDMeasurement_Points:Measurement_Point_Square-SMD-Pad_BigJ2
1LOGOLogos:LCDZapperProLogoSimpleFlippedG***
1LOGOLogos:LCDZapperProLogoSimpleG***

The 10 most common of 15 parts.

Questions

How big is the FrontPanel PCB?

It measures 83 × 29 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.

What parts does the FrontPanel use?

15 parts. 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 FrontPanel KiCad files?

From the charcole/LCDZapper repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is KiCad/FrontPanel/FrontPanel.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the FrontPanel design in my own project?

Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask charcole before reusing the design.

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