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2 layers80 × 100 mmSimple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0, the printed circuit board in 3D

Simple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0

lostretrotapes/Simple-8-Bit-IDE-Interface-for-Spectrum-3e1
Size
80 × 100 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
11
Nets
74
Pads
118
Tracks, vias
189, 26
Pours
2
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 4
Created
9 Feb 2025
Updated
9 Feb 2025

Overview

Simple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0 is an open-source printed circuit board by lostretrotapes, from the lostretrotapes/Simple-8-Bit-IDE-Interface-for-Spectrum-3e repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 80 × 100 mm with 11 parts on 74 nets, routed with 189 tracks and 26 vias.

It is built around the 74LS10PC and BC327. Its parts include 2 connectors, 1 resistor, 1 IC and 1 transistor. It belongs with the retro computing and games boards of this library.

Main components

2

README

README.md

Simple-8-Bit-IDE-Interface-for-Spectrum-3e

Parts

11
QtyValueFootprintReferences
1100KResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0309_L9.0mm_D3.2mm_P15.24mm_HorizontalR1
174LS10Housings_DIP:DIP-14_W7.62mm_LongPadsU1
1BC327TO_SOT_Packages_THT:TO-92_Inline_Narrow_OvalQ1
1CONN_20X2G0TDJ:Header-2X20P2
1KiCad LogoG0TDJ:KiCad-Logo_Copper_11mmx5mmG***
1LOGOG0TDJ:projectavr_logo_nostrap_SILK_40mmG***
1SPECTRUM_EDGE-28x2G0TDJ:Spectrum_Edge_ConnectorP1

The 7 most common of 11 parts.

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Questions

How big is the Simple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0 PCB?

It measures 80 × 100 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.

What parts does the Simple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0 use?

11 parts, built around the 74LS10PC and BC327. 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 Simple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0 KiCad files?

From the lostretrotapes/Simple-8-Bit-IDE-Interface-for-Spectrum-3e repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is Simple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the Simple 8-bit HD IF for Spectrum +3 v1.0 design in my own project?

Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask lostretrotapes before reusing the design.