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2 layers100 × 100 mmController, the printed circuit board in 3D

A Modular Antenna Tuner for a Phased Array Antenna System

Size
100 × 100 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
180
Nets
95
Pads
516
Tracks, vias
1,645, 26
Pours
3
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 4
Created
23 Aug 2018
Updated
4 Dec 2019

Overview

Controller is an open-source printed circuit board by profdc9, from the profdc9/ModularTuner repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 100 × 100 mm with 180 parts on 95 nets, routed with 1,645 tracks and 26 vias.

It is built around the 74HC14, 74HC86D and 74LS393P-E, with the 1N4733A and 1N4729A among its other parts. Its parts include 73 resistors, 46 capacitors, 25 diodes, 18 connectors and 12 transistors. It belongs with the radio and wireless boards of this library.

Main components

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README

README.md

This a project to create a Modular Antenna Tuner System that can be reconfigured for different needs. This material is copyrighted by Daniel Marks (KW4TI) and licensed under the Creative Commons License CC-BY-SA 4.0.

This project is a toolkit for making automatic antenna tuners and smart HF antennas.

A description and documentation of this project may be found in the "doc" directory as ModularTuner-Guide.pdf.

Parts

180
QtyValueFootprintReferences
1810kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR1, R2, R6, R14, R18, R35, R54, R63, R66, R67, R68, R69, R70, R71, R72, R73 +2
181kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR3, R10, R12, R15, R24, R25, R26, R29, R30, R31, R33, R36, R39, R40, R46, R56 +2
150.1 uFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P2.50mmC3, C5, C17, C20, C25, C26, C30, C31, C32, C37, C38, C39, C40, C41, C42
1210 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P2.50mmC8, C9, C10, C11, C12, C13, C14, C18, C27, C43, C44, C45
91N5711Diodes_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_HorizontalD3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D9, D10, D11, D17
82N3904TO_SOT_Packages_THT:TO-92_Molded_NarrowQ1, Q2, Q3, Q4, Q5, Q6, Q7, Q8
71.5kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR37, R38, R43, R44, R59, R60, R61
7220RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR21, R22, R28, R41, R49, R52, R62
60.1 uFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC1, C2, C7, C33, C34, C35
6133RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0309_L9.0mm_D3.2mm_P12.70mm_HorizontalR16, R17, R34, R45, R64, R65
61N4148Diodes_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_HorizontalD13, D15, D16, D18, D19, D20
6Conn_02x05_Odd_EvenPin_Headers:Pin_Header_Straight_2x05_Pitch2.54mmJ1, J2, J3, J4, J5, J7
4100 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC15, C16, C19, C21
4100RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR19, R32, R42, R48
41N5819Diodes_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P7.62mm_HorizontalD12, D14, D24, D25
42N7000TO_SOT_Packages_THT:TO-92_Molded_NarrowQ9, Q10, Q11, Q12
4Conn_01x01Connectors:1pinJ18, J19, J20, J21
30RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR50, R53, R55
310 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC22, C23, C24
322kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR20, R47, R51
3330RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR4, R11, R13
351RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR7, R23, R27
3Conn_CoaxialController:bnc_90_1-1337543-0_pad_comboJ9, J11, J13
2100 uFCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.50mmC6, C36
21N4001Diodes_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P7.62mm_HorizontalD1, D2
21N4733ADiodes_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P7.62mm_HorizontalD27, D28
2Conn_01x02Connectors_Terminal_Blocks:TerminalBlock_bornier-2_P5.08mmJ6, J15
2NCCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC28, C29
1100 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P2.50mmC46
11000 uFCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D10.0mm_P5.00mmC4
11N4729ADiodes_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P7.62mm_HorizontalD21
1470RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR5
174HC14Housings_DIP:DIP-14_W7.62mm_SocketU2
174HC86Housings_DIP:DIP-14_W7.62mm_SocketU3
174LS393Housings_DIP:DIP-14_W7.62mm_SocketU1
1BLUEPILLController:BLUEPILLUB1
1Conn_01x05Pin_Headers:Pin_Header_Straight_1x05_Pitch2.54mmJ10
1Conn_01x06Pin_Headers:Pin_Header_Straight_1x06_Pitch2.54mmJ8
1Conn_01x07Pin_Headers:Pin_Header_Straight_1x07_Pitch2.54mmJ16
1Jumper_NC_DualPin_Headers:Pin_Header_Straight_1x03_Pitch2.54mmJP1
1LEDLEDs:LED_D3.0mmD8
1LM350_TO220TO_SOT_Packages_THT:TO-220-3_VerticalU4

Questions

How big is the Controller PCB?

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

What parts does the Controller use?

180 parts, built around the 74HC14, 74HC86D, 74LS393P-E and 1N4733A. 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 Controller KiCad files?

From the profdc9/ModularTuner repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is Tuner/Controller/Controller.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the Controller design in my own project?

Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask profdc9 before reusing the design.

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