

A lightweight and small Commodore64 PSU and case
- Size
- 36.2 × 16.4 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 13
- Nets
- 10
- Pads
- 33
- Tracks, vias
- 64, 3
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 4
- Created
- 10 Mar 2022
- Updated
- 10 Mar 2022
Overview
C64PSU is an open-source printed circuit board by InconsolableCellist, from the InconsolableCellist/C64PSU repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 36.2 × 16.4 mm with 13 parts on 10 nets, routed with 64 tracks and 3 vias.
It is built around the MAX6605. Its parts include 2 capacitors, 2 connectors, 1 resistor and 1 IC.
Main components
1README
README.mdC64 PSU and Case


Parts
13| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 150uF | C_Radial_D8_L11.5_P3.5 | C2 |
| 1 | 150uF | Capacitors_ThroughHole:C_Radial_D8_L11.5_P3.5 | C1 |
| 1 | 200 | R_0805 | R1 |
| 1 | MAX660 | SOIC-8_3.9x4.9mm_Pitch1.27mm | U1 |
| 1 | OUTPUT | Pin_Header_Straight_1x03_Pitch2.54mm | P2 |
| 1 | USB_OTG | USB_Micro-B | P1 |
The 6 most common of 13 parts.
Questions
How big is the C64PSU PCB?
It measures 36.2 × 16.4 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the C64PSU use?
13 parts, built around the MAX6605. 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 C64PSU KiCad files?
From the InconsolableCellist/C64PSU repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is c64psu.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the C64PSU design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask InconsolableCellist before reusing the design.
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