

PCF8574-expansion
I2C expansion board for the ModularControlPanel
- Size
- 69 × 36 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 23
- Nets
- 22
- Pads
- 72
- Tracks, vias
- 150, 8
- Pours
- 2
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 7 (file 20221018)
- Created
- 12 Nov 2023
- Updated
- 12 Nov 2023
Overview
PCF8574-expansion is an open-source printed circuit board by TheBlueManCoding, from the TheBlueManCoding/PCF8574-expansion repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 69 × 36 mm with 23 parts on 22 nets, routed with 150 tracks and 8 vias.
It is built around the PCF8574T. Its parts include 8 connectors, 5 resistors, 1 capacitor, 1 IC and 1 diode.
Main components
1README
README.mdPCF8574-expansion
I2C expansion board for the ModularControlPanel
Parts
23| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 10K | Resistor_SMD:R_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.20x1.40mm_HandSolder | R1, R2, R3, R4, R5 |
| 4 | MountingHole_Pad | MountingHole:MountingHole_4.3mm_M4_DIN965_Pad | H1, H2, H3, H4 |
| 2 | I2C | Connector_JST:JST_XH_B4B-XH-A_1x04_P2.50mm_Vertical | J1, J7 |
| 2 | Power | Connector_JST:JST_XH_B2B-XH-A_1x02_P2.50mm_Vertical | J6, J8 |
| 1 | A0 | Jumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_Pad1.0x1.5mm | JP1 |
| 1 | A1 | Jumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_Pad1.0x1.5mm | JP2 |
| 1 | A2 | Jumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_Pad1.0x1.5mm | JP3 |
| 1 | C | Capacitor_SMD:C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C1 |
| 1 | LED_1 | Connector_JST:JST_XH_B2B-XH-A_1x02_P2.50mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | LED_2 | Connector_JST:JST_XH_B2B-XH-A_1x02_P2.50mm_Vertical | J3 |
| 1 | LED_3 | Connector_JST:JST_XH_B2B-XH-A_1x02_P2.50mm_Vertical | J4 |
| 1 | LED_4 | Connector_JST:JST_XH_B2B-XH-A_1x02_P2.50mm_Vertical | J5 |
| 1 | PCF8574 | Library:SO-16_7,7x10.2mm_P1.27mm-PCF8574 | U1 |
| 1 | ~ | Library:OP714A04 | D1 |
Questions
How big is the PCF8574-expansion PCB?
It measures 69 × 36 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the PCF8574-expansion use?
23 parts, built around the PCF8574T. 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 PCF8574-expansion KiCad files?
From the TheBlueManCoding/PCF8574-expansion repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is PCF8574-expansion.kicad_pcb and its schematic PCF8574-expansion.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the PCF8574-expansion design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask TheBlueManCoding before reusing the design.
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