

RPi cape simulator
Design files for PCB(s) and wiring
- Size
- 104 × 96 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 81
- Nets
- 130
- Pads
- 316
- Tracks, vias
- 658, 85
- Pours
- 2
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 5 (file 20171130)
- Created
- 6 Apr 2020
- Updated
- 1 Sep 2020
Overview
RPi cape simulator is an open-source printed circuit board by GlobalVent, from the GlobalVent/electronics repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 104 × 96 mm with 81 parts on 130 nets, routed with 658 tracks and 85 vias.
It is built around the 74LVC1G08Z. Its parts include 40 resistors, 9 diodes, 8 connectors, 7 capacitors and 4 ICs.
Main components
1Parts
81| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1K | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric | R11, R12, R13, R14, R15, R16, R198, R199, R200, R201 |
| 9 | 470 | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric | R4, R5, R7, R8, R9, R10, R18, R19, R22 |
| 9 | Orange | Ventilator:LED_0805_2012Metric | D1, D2, D3, D4, D6, D12, D21, D26, D31 |
| 9 | TestPoint_Flag | TestPoint:TestPoint_Keystone_5019_Minature | TP1, TP2, TP3, TP6, TP8, TP9, TP10, TP13, TP15 |
| 8 | 10K | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric | R53, R106, R113, R120, R192, R195, R196, R197 |
| 5 | 2.2K | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric | R17, R56, R109, R116, R123 |
| 5 | 3.3K | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric | R2, R3, R6, R193, R194 |
| 4 | 1uF 16V X7R | Capacitor_SMD:C_0805_2012Metric | C28, C48, C51, C54 |
| 4 | 74LVC1G08 | Ventilator:SOT-23-5 | U8, U18, U20, U22 |
| 4 | DNP | Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23_Handsoldering | Q1, Q2, Q3, Q4 |
| 3 | 1nF 50V NP0 | Capacitor_SMD:C_0603_1608Metric | C40, C43, C113 |
| 3 | Conn_02x20_Odd_Even | Connector_PinSocket_2.54mm:PinSocket_2x20_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2, J5, J8 |
| 3 | DNP | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric | R1, R20, R21 |
| 2 | Conn_01x12 | Connector_PinSocket_2.54mm:PinSocket_1x12_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1, J3 |
| 1 | Conn_01x06 | Ventilator:TE_188275-6 | J15 |
| 1 | Conn_01x06 | Ventilator:TE_215079-6 | J21 |
| 1 | Conn_01x06 | Connector_PinSocket_2.54mm:PinSocket_1x06_P2.54mm_Vertical | J16 |
Questions
How big is the RPi cape simulator PCB?
It measures 104 × 96 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the RPi cape simulator use?
81 parts, built around the 74LVC1G08Z. 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 RPi cape simulator KiCad files?
From the GlobalVent/electronics repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is RPi_cape_simulator/RPi_cape_simulator.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the RPi cape simulator design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask GlobalVent before reusing the design.
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