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EffectsPaddleBoard

RK4444/EffectsPaddle1

A Guitar Effects Paddle

Copper layers
4
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
107
Nets
97
Pads
352
Tracks, vias
0, 0
Routed
Not yet
KiCad
KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
Created
29 Jun 2023
Updated
12 Apr 2025

Overview

EffectsPaddleBoard is an open-source printed circuit board by RK4444, from the RK4444/EffectsPaddle repository on GitHub, published under the MIT licence. It is a 4-layer board with 107 parts on 97 nets.

It is built around the TLV320AIC3100IRHBR, TPS54233D and B230, with the RAPC10 among its other parts. Its parts include 48 capacitors, 28 resistors, 6 connectors, 5 ICs and 4 diodes. It belongs with the STM32 boards of this library.

Main components

4

README

README.md

EffectsPaddle

A Guitar Effects Paddle

Parts

107
QtyValueFootprintReferences
10100nCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC1, C2, C3, C4, C5, C7, C8, C23, C38, C46
1010kResistor_SMD:R_0402_1005MetricR1, R16, R17, R18, R20, R23, R24, R25, R26, R27
910uCapacitor_SMD:C_1206_3216MetricC6, C16, C18, C21, C27, C30, C34, C36, C41
81uCapacitor_SMD:C_1206_3216MetricC19, C20, C31, C32, C42, C43, C47, C48
6100nCapacitor_SMD:C_0603_1608MetricC11, C13, C15, C17, C33, C35
5220pCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC25, C26, C28, C29, C44
4MountingHoleMountingHole:MountingHole_3.2mm_M3H1, H2, H3, H4
4TestPointConnector_Pin:Pin_D1.3mm_L11.0mmTP1, TP2, TP3, TP4
3470uCapacitor_SMD:CP_Elec_8x10C24, C39, C40
3SW_SPDTButton_Switch_SMD:SW_SPDT_PCM12SW1, SW2, SW3
210pCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC9, C10
215nCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC22, C37
215uInductor_SMD:L_0603_1608MetricL1, L2
2220Resistor_SMD:R_0402_1005MetricR2, R32
222uCapacitor_SMD:C_1206_3216MetricC12, C14
22k2Resistor_SMD:R_0402_1005MetricR3, R4
23.9kResistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR14, R15
230.9kResistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR9, R12
2332kResistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR5, R10
2600Inductor_SMD:L_0603_1608MetricFB1, FB2
268.1kResistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR6, R11
2AudioJack2Connector_Audio:Jack_6.35mm_Neutrik_NJ2FD-V_VerticalJ5, J6
2B230Diode_SMD:D_SMBD2, D3
2LEDLED_SMD:LED_0402_1005MetricD1, D4
2TPS54233Package_SO:SOIC-8_3.9x4.9mm_P1.27mmU2, U4
10Resistor_SMD:R_0402_1005MetricR19
110.2kResistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR7
110kResistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR13
110nCapacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005MetricC45
116MHzCrystal:Crystal_SMD_3225-4Pin_3.2x2.5mmY1
13.24kResistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR8
13k9Resistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR22
14k7Resistor_SMD:R_1206_3216MetricR21
1Barrel_JackConnector_BarrelJack:BarrelJack_SwitchcraftConxall_RAPC10U_HorizontalJ3
1Conn_01x03_PinConnector_PinHeader_2.00mm:PinHeader_1x03_P2.00mm_VerticalJ1
1Conn_01x04_PinConnector_PinHeader_2.00mm:PinHeader_1x04_P2.00mm_VerticalJ4
1Conn_01x06_PinConnector_PinHeader_2.00mm:PinHeader_1x06_P2.00mm_VerticalJ2
1MCP6401T-xLTPackage_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-353_SC-70-5U5
1STM32F405RGTxPackage_QFP:LQFP-64_10x10mm_P0.5mmU1
1TLV320AIC3100Package_DFN_QFN:VQFN-32-1EP_5x5mm_P0.5mm_EP3.5x3.5mmU3

Questions

What parts does the EffectsPaddleBoard use?

107 parts, built around the TLV320AIC3100IRHBR, TPS54233D, B230 and RAPC10. 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 EffectsPaddleBoard KiCad files?

From the RK4444/EffectsPaddle repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is EffectsPaddleBoard/EffectsPaddleBoard.kicad_pcb and its schematic EffectsPaddleBoard/AFB.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the EffectsPaddleBoard design in my own project?

Its repository publishes it under the MIT licence: you may reuse it on that licence's terms (keep the author's notice, and for a copyleft licence share your changes alike).

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