2 layers100.3 × 57.2 mm
Xfaders
essigt/SpareFaders
A (still work in progress) STM32-BluePill based MA-Style midi controller featuring 60 buttons and 15 faders.
32 parts12
2 layers354.3 × 53.3 mm
XFaders keys
essigt/SpareFaders12A (still work in progress) STM32-BluePill based MA-Style midi controller featuring 60 buttons and 15 faders.
- Size
- 354.3 × 53.3 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 88
- Nets
- 50
- Pads
- 317
- Tracks, vias
- 407, 6
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 5 (file 20171130)
- Created
- 2 Oct 2019
- Updated
- 16 Feb 2024
Overview
XFaders keys is an open-source printed circuit board by essigt, from the essigt/SpareFaders repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 354.3 × 53.3 mm with 88 parts on 50 nets, routed with 407 tracks and 6 vias.
Its parts include 45 switches, 30 diodes and 1 connector. It belongs with the audio and music and lEDs and displays boards and the STM32 boards of this library.
README
README.mdSpareFaders
A (still work in progress) STM32-BluePill based MA-Style midi controller featuring 60 buttons and 15 faders.
PCB
The project is made up of two PCB types. A controller PCB and a keys PCB with can be assambled both for the keys above or under the faders.
Assembly
Front Plate
The files for the front plate will be uploaded soon.
Parts
88| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 45 | SW_Push | Button_Switch_Keyboard:SW_Cherry_MX_1.00u_PCB | SW1, SW2, SW10, SW11, SW12, SW13, SW14, SW15, SW16, SW17, SW18, SW19, SW20, SW21, SW22, SW23 +29 |
| 30 | 1N4007 | Diode_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P10.16mm_Horizontal | D1, D2, D10, D11, D12, D13, D14, D15, D16, D17, D18, D19, D20, D21, D22, D23 +14 |
| 1 | Conn_02x10_Odd_Even | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_2x10_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
The 76 most common of 88 parts.
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Questions
How big is the XFaders keys PCB?
It measures 354.3 × 53.3 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the XFaders keys use?
88 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 XFaders keys KiCad files?
From the essigt/SpareFaders repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is Hardware/pcb/xFaders_keys/xFaders_keys.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the XFaders keys design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask essigt before reusing the design.