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

Layout of WA2EBY amplifier in Kicad, licensed CC-BY-SA 4.0

Size
100 × 100 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
133
Nets
63
Pads
307
Tracks, vias
929, 217
Pours
1
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 4
Created
13 Feb 2019
Updated
29 Apr 2020

Overview

QRPAmplifier is an open-source printed circuit board by profdc9, from the profdc9/QRPAmplifier repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 100 × 100 mm with 133 parts on 63 nets, routed with 929 tracks and 217 vias.

It is built around the 1N4744A and TIP42. Its parts include 38 capacitors, 31 connectors, 22 resistors, 13 inductors and 8 diodes. It belongs with the audio and music boards of this library.

Main components

2

README

README.md

This is a layout of the WA2EBY amplifier, improved with an added overcurrent circuit protection for the PA transistors. It is licensed under CC-BY-SA 4.0 by Daniel Marks KW4TI

Parts

133
QtyValueFootprintReferences
26Conn_01x01Connectors:1pinJ10, J11, J12, J13, J14, J15, J16, J17, J18, J19, J20, J21, J22, J23, J24, J25 +10
15C_SmallPA:C_Disc_SMDC23, C24, C25, C26, C27, C28, C29, C30, C31, C32, C33, C34, C35, C36, C37
10L_SmallInductors_THT:L_Toroid_Vertical_L13.0mm_W6.5mm_P5.60mmL4, L5, L6, L7, L8, L9, L10, L11, L12, L13
7100 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P2.50mmC7, C8, C9, C10, C16, C19, C38
6NCCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC11, C12, C13, C14, C20, C21
5Jumper_NC_SmallPin_Headers:Pin_Header_Straight_1x02_Pitch2.54mmJP2, JP3, JP7, JP8, JP9
4Jumper_NC_DualPin_Headers:Pin_Header_Straight_1x03_Pitch2.54mmJP1, JP4, JP5, JP6
310kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR12, R15, R17
3470RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR16, R21, R22
3Conn_01x02Connectors_Terminal_Blocks:TerminalBlock_bornier-2_P5.08mmJ2, J4, J5
3LInductors_THT:L_Axial_L6.6mm_D2.7mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal_Vishay_IM-2L1, L2, L3
20RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR18, R19
2100 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC5, C6
210kPotentiometers:Potentiometer_Trimmer_Bourns_3296WRV1, RV2
2130RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0411_L9.9mm_D3.6mm_P12.70mm_HorizontalR3, R5
21N4004Diodes_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P7.62mm_HorizontalD4, D5
21N4148Diodes_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_HorizontalD1, D2
21N4744ADiodes_THT:D_DO-41_SOD81_P7.62mm_HorizontalD3, D6
227RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR9, R11
22N3906TO_SOT_Packages_THT:TO-92_Molded_NarrowQ4, Q6
24R7Resistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR6, R7
2Conn_Coaxialw_conn_rf:bnc_90_1-1337543-0J1, J3
2IRF510NPA:TO-220-3_Vertical_WithPadsQ2, Q3
2LEDLEDs:LED_D3.0mmD7, D8
2NCResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_HorizontalR8, R10
2Transformer_1P1SdottedPA:GenericCMCL2T1, T2
10R2Resistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0411_L9.9mm_D3.6mm_P12.70mm_HorizontalR14
11 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P2.50mmC3
11 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mmC1
11 uHCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.50mmC15
110 nFCapacitors_THT:C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P2.50mmC4
110 uHCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D8.0mm_P5.00mmC17
110 uHCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.50mmC22
1100 uHCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D10.0mm_P5.00mmC18
1100kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR20
11kResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR1
12.2 uHCapacitors_THT:CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.50mmC2
12N3904TO_SOT_Packages_THT:TO-92_Molded_NarrowQ1
12k4Resistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0411_L9.9mm_D3.6mm_P12.70mm_HorizontalR13
139RResistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0411_L9.9mm_D3.6mm_P12.70mm_HorizontalR4
14k7Resistors_THT:R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P7.62mm_HorizontalR2
1DPDTRelayPA:G2VRelayRLY1
1TIP42PA:TO-220-3_Vertical_WithPadsQ5
1Transformer_1P1SdottedPA:GenericCMCLCPT3

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Questions

How big is the QRPAmplifier PCB?

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

What parts does the QRPAmplifier use?

133 parts, built around the 1N4744A and TIP42. 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 QRPAmplifier KiCad files?

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

Can I use the QRPAmplifier design in my own project?

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