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Colecovision Controller
sparkletron/Colecovision_Controller83D printed open source controller for the Colecovision
- Size
- 112.4 × 59.1 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 56
- Nets
- 27
- Pads
- 146
- Tracks, vias
- 202, 0
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 7 (file 20221018)
- Created
- 31 Jan 2022
- Updated
- 1 Aug 2025
Overview
Colecovision Controller is an open-source printed circuit board by sparkletron, from the sparkletron/Colecovision_Controller repository on GitHub, published under the MIT licence. It is a 2-layer board of 112.4 × 59.1 mm with 56 parts on 27 nets, routed with 202 tracks and 0 vias.
Its parts include 28 diodes, 18 switches and 1 connector.
README
README.mdColecovision Controller
Controller for colecovision
author: Jay Convertino
date: 2022.01.31
license: MIT (All files in repo)
Release Versions
Current
- release_v1.0.1 : Switched ARM/FIRE buttons to match original controller
Past
- release_v1
Requirements
- KiCad v7
Building
- KiCad can generate any gerbers you are looking for.
- Board built and tested using a T-Tech 5000 CNC mill v4 isopro.
Parts list
| REF | PART NUMBER | QUANTITY |
|---|---|---|
| D1-D28 | 1N914 | 28 |
| S1-S18 | Omron B3F-10XX | 18 |
| J1 | RB-GEN-5839(cable) | 1 |
| H1-H8 | #4 x 5/8" Pan,Sheet | 8 |
| NA | SHELL TOP (3D print) | 1 |
| NA | SHELL BOT (3D print) | 1 |
| NA | NUMPAD (3D print) | 12 |
| NA | DPAD (3D print) | 1 |
| NA | FIRE BUTTON (3D print) | 2 |
Assembly Tips
- 3D print using ABS plastic.
- 100.5% for shell size
- 100% size for all buttons
- Single sided PCB
- Only the smallest diode footprint need to be installed vertically.
- 8 Screws
- 5/8th inch long at most.
- #4 screw 0.112 inch diameter.
- Course thread (sheet metal type).
- Pan Head no larger then 3/16th of an inch.
Parts
56| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | D_Small | Diode_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_Horizontal | D1, D7, D10, D11, D14, D19, D23, D24, D25, D26, D27, D28 |
| 8 | MountingHole | MountingHole:MountingHole_4.3mm_M4 | H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, H8, H9 |
| 6 | D_Small | Diode_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P5.08mm_Vertical_KathodeUp | D3, D8, D12, D15, D16, D18 |
| 5 | D_Small | Diode_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P2.54mm_Vertical_KathodeUp | D2, D4, D5, D13, D22 |
| 5 | D_Small | Diode_THT:D_DO-35_SOD27_P10.16mm_Horizontal | D6, D9, D17, D20, D21 |
| 1 | Conn_01x09 | Connector_PinSocket_2.54mm:PinSocket_1x09_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | MountingHole | MountingHole:MountingHole_2.7mm_M2.5 | H7 |
| 1 | SW_0 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW5 |
| 1 | SW_1 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW3 |
| 1 | SW_2 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW8 |
| 1 | SW_3 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW12 |
| 1 | SW_4 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW4 |
| 1 | SW_5 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW7 |
| 1 | SW_6 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW11 |
| 1 | SW_7 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW2 |
| 1 | SW_8 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW6 |
| 1 | SW_9 | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW10 |
| 1 | SW_ARM | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW18 |
| 1 | SW_AST | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW1 |
| 1 | SW_DOWN | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW15 |
| 1 | SW_FIRE | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW17 |
| 1 | SW_LEFT | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW13 |
| 1 | SW_POUND | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW9 |
| 1 | SW_RIGHT | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW16 |
| 1 | SW_UP | Button_Switch_THT:SW_TH_Tactile_Omron_B3F-10xx | SW14 |
Questions
How big is the Colecovision Controller PCB?
It measures 112.4 × 59.1 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Colecovision Controller use?
56 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 Colecovision Controller KiCad files?
From the sparkletron/Colecovision_Controller repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is schematic/colecovision_controller.kicad_pcb and its schematic schematic/colecovision_controller.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Colecovision Controller 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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