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4 layers40 × 15 mmAuraPlug, the printed circuit board in 3D
Size
40 × 15 mm
Copper layers
4
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
101
Nets
116
Pads
483
Tracks, vias
860, 199
Pours
3
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 9.0 (file 20241229)
Created
24 May 2025
Updated
3 Jun 2025

Overview

AuraPlug is an open-source printed circuit board by LyndLabs, from the LyndLabs/AuraPlug repository on GitHub. It is a 4-layer board of 40 × 15 mm with 101 parts on 116 nets, routed with 860 tracks and 199 vias.

It is built around the PCM5102APW, 2450AT18B100 and PRTR5V0U2X. Its parts include 40 capacitors, 12 resistors, 6 connectors, 6 inductors and 4 ICs. It belongs with the nRF52 and nRF5x boards of this library.

Main components

3

README

README.md

AuraPlug

Version

v0.0-Beta
  • NRF5340 QFN package

v0.1

  • switched to WLP package
  • added 3 status LED's
  • more probe pads
  • bigger traces + vias

Parts

101
QtyValueFootprintReferences
9100nFCapacitor_SMD:C_0201_0603MetricC1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C32, C46
91uFCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC9, C20, C28, C30, C31, C43, C45, C47, C48
8TestPoint_ProbeTestPoint:TestPoint_Pad_D1.0mmTP1, TP2, TP3, TP4, TP5, TP6, TP7, TP8
42.2ufCapacitor_SMD:C_0201_0603MetricC33, C34, C35, C36
310uFCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC37, C39, C40
3RLED_SMD:LED_0201_0603MetricD2, D3, D4
210uHInductor_SMD:L_0603_1608MetricL4, L7
212pfResistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricC22, C23
2300pFCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC41, C42
2470Resistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricR7, R8
247RResistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricR11, R12
25.1KResistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricR4, R5
2FLTJumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Bridged_Pad1.0x1.5mmJP2, JP4
2SW_PushButton_Switch_SMD:SW_SPST_EVQP7ASW1, SW2
2~Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-963Q1, Q2
1.7pFResistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricC19
1.7pFCapacitor_SMD:C_0201_0603MetricC11
10Resistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricR9
1100nFCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC27
110KResistor_SMD:R_Array_Concave_4x0402RN1
110KResistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric_Pad0.98x0.95mm_HandSolderR3
110nFCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC25
1120RInductor_SMD:L_0402_1005MetricL5
1180RResistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricR10
11M0Resistor_SMD:R_0402_1005MetricR2
12.2Resistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricR1
12.2nFCapacitor_SMD:C_0201_0603MetricC44
12.2nHInductor_SMD:L_0201_0603MetricL3
12.2pFCapacitor_SMD:C_0201_0603MetricC13
12.2uFCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC38
12.2uHInductor_SMD:L_0402_1005MetricL6
1220RResistor_SMD:R_0402_1005MetricR6
12450AT18B100LyndLabs:2450AT18B100AE1
132.768 KHzCrystal:Crystal_SMD_MicroCrystal_CM9V-T1A-2Pin_1.6x1.0mmY2
132MHzCrystal:Crystal_SMD_2016-4Pin_2.0x1.6mmY1
14.7nFCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC24
14.7nhInductor_SMD:L_0201_0603MetricL1
14.7ufCapacitor_SMD:C_0201_0603MetricC16
14.7ufCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC10
1AudioJack3LyndLabs:Plug_3.5mm_CUI_SP-3533J5
1DMPJumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Bridged_Pad1.0x1.5mmJP3
1FMTJumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Bridged_Pad1.0x1.5mmJP1
1ISETJumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Bridged_Pad1.0x1.5mmJP6
1JST SHConnector_JST:JST_SH_SM03B-SRSS-TB_1x03-1MP_P1.00mm_HorizontalJ4
1MAX17048Package_DFN_QFN:DFN-8-1EP_2x2mm_P0.5mm_EP0.8x1.6mmU2
1MODEJumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Bridged_Pad1.0x1.5mmJP7
1Molex 51281-0594LyndLabs:MOLEX_51281-0594J1
1NCResistor_SMD:R_0201_0603MetricC15
1PCM5102APackage_SO:TSSOP-20_4.4x6.5mm_P0.65mmU3
1PRTR5V0U2XPackage_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-143D1
1ResetButton_Switch_SMD:SW_SPST_B3U-1000PSW3
1SCKJumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Bridged_Pad1.0x1.5mmJP5
1SWDConnector:Tag-Connect_TC2030-IDC-NL_2x03_P1.27mm_VerticalJ3
1SW_SPSTButton_Switch_SMD:SW_SPDT_PCM12SW4
1USB_C_ReceptacleConnector_USB:USB_C_Receptacle_GCT_USB4105-xx-A_16P_TopMnt_HorizontalJ2
1nPM1100-CAXXPackage_DFN_QFN:QFN-24-1EP_3x3mm_P0.4mm_EP1.75x1.6mm_ThermalViasU4
1nRF5340-CLXXLyndLabs:NRF5340-4x4U1
1u.flConnector_Coaxial:U.FL_Hirose_U.FL-R-SMT-1_VerticalJ6

The 97 most common of 101 parts.

Questions

How big is the AuraPlug PCB?

It measures 40 × 15 mm and has 4 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.

What parts does the AuraPlug use?

101 parts, built around the PCM5102APW, 2450AT18B100 and PRTR5V0U2X. 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 AuraPlug KiCad files?

From the LyndLabs/AuraPlug repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is AuraPlug/AuraPlug.kicad_pcb and its schematic AuraPlug/AuraPlug.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the AuraPlug design in my own project?

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

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