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2 layers94.5 × 63.5 mmKLON, the printed circuit board in 3D

KiCAD files for KLON Centaur (audio circuit) clone

Size
94.5 × 63.5 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
69
Nets
47
Pads
169
Tracks, vias
436, 21
Pours
2
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 4
Created
23 Mar 2018
Updated
23 Jun 2020

Overview

KLON is an open-source printed circuit board by grant-cox, from the grant-cox/KLON repository on GitHub, published under the MIT licence. It is a 2-layer board of 94.5 × 63.5 mm with 69 parts on 47 nets, routed with 436 tracks and 21 vias.

It is built around the TL072, MAX1044ESA+ and 1N4001-G, with the 1N4742ATR among its other parts. Its parts include 30 resistors, 22 capacitors, 5 diodes, 3 ICs and 3 connectors.

Main components

4

README

README.md

KLON

KiCAD files for KLON Centaur (audio circuit) clone

Parts

69
QtyValueFootprintReferences
71uCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.00mmC6, C9, C12, C16, C17, C20, C22
4100kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR14, R23, R25, R29
32kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR8, R20, R22
2.1uCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC1, C2
21.5kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR3, R7
210kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR1, R6
210k8Potentiometers:Potentiometer_WirePads_SmallRV3, RV4
215kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR9, R16
21N4001-Gdigikey-footprints:DO-41D4, D5
21kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR4, R15
227kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR27, R30
247uCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.00mmC18, C21
2560Resistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR13, R26
268kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR12, R28
268nCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC3, C5
2Conn_01x03Socket_Strips:Socket_Strip_Straight_1x03_Pitch2.54mmJ1, J2
2DDiodes_THT:D_A-405_P7.62mm_HorizontalD2, D3
2TL072Housings_DIP:DIP-8_W7.62mmU1, U2
1.39uCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC4
11.8kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR21
11MResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR5
11N4742ATRprojectfootprints:DIODEAD1413W86L463D238Z1
12.2nCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mmC13
122kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR18
127nCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mmC14
13.9kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR10
13.9nCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mmC15
1390pCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC8
1392kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR17
13PDTprojectfootprints:3PDTSW1
14.7kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR24
14.7nCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mmC10
14.7uCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.00mmC19
1422kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR11
147kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR19
15.1kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR2
1820pCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC11
182nCapacitors_THT:C_Rect_L7.0mm_W2.0mm_P5.00mmC7
1Conn_01x02Socket_Strips:Socket_Strip_Straight_1x02_Pitch2.54mmJ3
1GAIN1Potentiometers:Potentiometer_WirePads_SmallRV2
1GAIN2Potentiometers:Potentiometer_WirePads_SmallRV1
1LEDLEDs:LED_D1.8mm_W3.3mm_H2.4mmD1
1MAX1044ESA+Housings_DIP:DIP-8_W7.62mm_SocketIC1

Questions

How big is the KLON PCB?

It measures 94.5 × 63.5 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.

What parts does the KLON use?

69 parts, built around the TL072, MAX1044ESA+, 1N4001-G and 1N4742ATR. 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 KLON KiCad files?

From the grant-cox/KLON repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is KLON.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the KLON design in my own project?

Its repository publishes it under the MIT licence: you may reuse it on that licence's terms (keep the author's notice, and for a copyleft licence share your changes alike).

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