

NanoExpander v11
Arduino nano grove breakout
- Size
- 60 × 71 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 38
- Nets
- 48
- Pads
- 200
- Tracks, vias
- 356, 57
- Pours
- 2
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 5 (file 20171130)
- Created
- 14 Feb 2020
- Updated
- 8 Nov 2021
Overview
NanoExpander v11 is an open-source printed circuit board by id-studiolab, from the id-studiolab/NanoExpander repository on GitHub, published under the CC-BY-4.0 licence. It is a 2-layer board of 60 × 71 mm with 38 parts on 48 nets, routed with 356 tracks and 57 vias.
It is built around the BSS138. Its parts include 14 connectors, 4 ICs, 3 capacitors, 3 resistors and 2 diodes. It belongs with the AVR (ATmega, ATtiny) boards of this library.
Main components
1README
nanoExpander_v11/README.mdNANO_expander
Parts
38| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | Conn_01x04 | Connector:NS-Tech_Grove_1x04_P2mm_Vertical | J00, J01, J02, J03, J04, J05, J06, J07, J08, J09, J10, J11 |
| 4 | MountingHole | MountingHole:MountingHole_3.2mm_M3 | H00, H01, H02, H03 |
| 2 | 100R | _resistor:CAY16-J4 | RN00, RN01 |
| 2 | 10K | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R00, R02 |
| 2 | LED_RGB | LED_SMD:LED_RGB_PLCC-6 | D00, D01 |
| 1 | 100nF | Capacitor_SMD:C_0603_1608Metric | C02 |
| 1 | 10uF | Capacitor_SMD:C_0805_2012Metric | C00 |
| 1 | 1uF | Capacitor_SMD:C_1206_3216Metric | C01 |
| 1 | 2K | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R01 |
| 1 | ARDUINO_NANO_33_IOT | _arduino_shield:ARDUINO_NANO_33_IOT_SMD_DUAL_ROW_SOCKET | U00 |
| 1 | BSS138 | Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23 | Q00 |
| 1 | Conn_01x02 | _connectors:JST_S2B-PH-SM4-TB_LARGE | J12 |
| 1 | Conn_01x03 | Connector_PinSocket_2.54mm:PinSocket_1x03_P2.54mm_Vertical | J13 |
| 1 | MAX17048 | Package_DFN_QFN:DFN-8-1EP_2x2mm_P0.5mm_EP0.9x1.5mm | U02 |
| 1 | MCP73831-2 | Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23-5 | U01 |
| 1 | MIC5216 | Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23-5 | U03 |
| 1 | ON/OFF | Button_Switch_SMD:SW_SPDT_PCM12 | SW00 |
| 1 | SolderJumper_3_Bridged12 | Jumper:SolderJumper-3_P1.3mm_Bridged12_RoundedPad1.0x1.5mm | JP00 |
The 35 most common of 38 parts.
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Questions
How big is the NanoExpander v11 PCB?
It measures 60 × 71 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the NanoExpander v11 use?
38 parts, built around the BSS138. 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 NanoExpander v11 KiCad files?
From the id-studiolab/NanoExpander repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is nanoExpander_v11/nanoExpander_v11.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the NanoExpander v11 design in my own project?
Its repository publishes it under the CC-BY-4.0 licence: you may reuse it on that licence's terms (keep the author's notice, and for a copyleft licence share your changes alike).