

FrontPanel
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.mdLightGunVerter
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| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | LED | LEDs:LED-5MM | D1, D2, D3, D4 |
| 2 | 33 | Resistors_SMD:R_1206_HandSoldering | R1, R2 |
| 1 | 5V | Measurement_Points:Measurement_Point_Square-SMD-Pad_Big | J1 |
| 1 | GND | Measurement_Points:Measurement_Point_Square-SMD-Pad_Big | J2 |
| 1 | LOGO | Logos:LCDZapperProLogoSimpleFlipped | G*** |
| 1 | LOGO | Logos:LCDZapperProLogoSimple | G*** |
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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