

Intro Tutorial
Learned how to make a custom PCB in 3 nights
- Size
- 40 × 30 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 4
- Nets
- 4
- Pads
- 8
- Tracks, vias
- 15, 1
- Pours
- 1
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
- Created
- 5 Oct 2024
- Updated
- 5 Oct 2024
Overview
Intro Tutorial is an open-source printed circuit board by jacobtrebil, from the jacobtrebil/custom-pcb repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 40 × 30 mm with 4 parts on 4 nets, routed with 15 tracks and 1 via.
It is built around the M2011S3A1W03. Its parts include 1 resistor, 1 diode and 1 switch.
Main components
1Parts
4| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1k | Resistor_SMD:R_1206_3216Metric | R1 |
| 1 | 3V | Battery:BatteryHolder_Keystone_1057_1x2032 | BT1 |
| 1 | M2011S3A1W03 | getting-started:Switch_Toggle_SPST_NKK_M2011S3A1x03 | SW1 |
| 1 | red | LED_SMD:LED_1206_3216Metric | D1 |
Questions
How big is the Intro Tutorial PCB?
It measures 40 × 30 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Intro Tutorial use?
4 parts, built around the M2011S3A1W03. 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 Intro Tutorial KiCad files?
From the jacobtrebil/custom-pcb repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is Intro-Tutorial.kicad_pcb and its schematic Intro-Tutorial.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Intro Tutorial design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask jacobtrebil before reusing the design.
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