

YCPlug N
Compact S-Video adapter for the SNES AV multi-out
- Size
- 27.8 × 18.9 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 9
- Nets
- 13
- Pads
- 32
- Tracks, vias
- 38, 22
- Pours
- 2
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 9.0 (file 20241229)
- Created
- 29 May 2025
- Updated
- 31 May 2025
Overview
YCPlug N is an open-source printed circuit board by Sirotaca, from the Sirotaca/YCPlug-N repository on GitHub, published under the CC0-1.0 licence. It is a 2-layer board of 27.8 × 18.9 mm with 9 parts on 13 nets, routed with 38 tracks and 22 vias.
Its parts include 3 connectors, 2 capacitors and 2 resistors.
README
README.mdYCPlug Type N
Compact S-Video adapter for the SNES/SFC-style AV multi-out.
For NTSC consoles, close JP1 and JP2 and do not populate R1, R2, C1, or C2. For PAL consoles, leave JP1 and JP2 open and populate R1, R2, C1, and C2.
Parts
9| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 75 | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.20x1.40mm_HandSolder | R1, R2 |
| 2 | SolderJumper_2_Open | Jumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_TrianglePad1.0x1.5mm | JP1, JP2 |
| 1 | 0.1u | Capacitor_SMD:C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C2 |
| 1 | 470u | Capacitor_Tantalum_SMD:CP_EIA-7343-30_AVX-N_Pad2.25x2.55mm_HandSolder | C1 |
| 1 | AudioJack3 | Connector_Audio:Jack_3.5mm_CUI_SJ1-3533NG_Horizontal | J2 |
| 1 | Mini-DIN-4 | retro_gaming:MD-40S | J1 |
| 1 | SNES_multiAV_plug_PCB | retro_gaming:SNES_multiAV_plug_PCB | P1 |
Questions
How big is the YCPlug N PCB?
It measures 27.8 × 18.9 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the YCPlug N use?
9 parts. 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 YCPlug N KiCad files?
From the Sirotaca/YCPlug-N repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is KiCad/YCPlug_N.kicad_pcb and its schematic KiCad/YCPlug_N.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the YCPlug N design in my own project?
Its repository publishes it under the CC0-1.0 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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