

Driverino Shield
Driverino-Shield is an Arduino based simple, low power controller for PM BLDC sensored motors.
- Size
- 68.6 × 53.3 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 58
- Nets
- 47
- Pads
- 195
- Tracks, vias
- 229, 45
- Pours
- 102
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
- Created
- 6 May 2021
- Updated
- 24 Sep 2024
Overview
Driverino Shield is an open-source printed circuit board by weirdgyn, from the weirdgyn/Driverino-Shield repository on GitHub, published under the GPL-3.0 licence. It is a 2-layer board of 68.6 × 53.3 mm with 58 parts on 47 nets, routed with 229 tracks and 45 vias.
Its parts include 23 resistors, 12 capacitors, 11 connectors, 5 diodes and 1 IC. It belongs with the robots and motor control boards of this library.
Parts
58| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | 0R | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R9, R10, R11, R12, R14, R15, R16, R17 |
| 6 | 1k | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R1, R3, R5, R7, R8, R13 |
| 4 | 100nF | Capacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005Metric | C4, C10, C11, C12 |
| 4 | CONN_01X01 | Socket_Arduino_Uno:Arduino_1pin | P5, P6, P7, P8 |
| 3 | 0R | Resistor_SMD:R_0402_1005Metric | R19, R21, R23 |
| 3 | 10k | Resistor_SMD:R_0402_1005Metric | R18, R20, R22 |
| 2 | 100nF | Driverino-Shield:C_0603_1608Metric | C8, C9 |
| 2 | 1uF | Driverino-Shield:C_0603_1608Metric | C5, C7 |
| 2 | 5.1k | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R2, R6 |
| 2 | BLUE | Driverino-Shield:LED_0603_1608Metric | D2, D4 |
| 1 | 10nF | Capacitor_SMD:C_0402_1005Metric | C6 |
| 1 | 10uF | Capacitor_SMD:C_1206_3216Metric | C3 |
| 1 | 150uF | Driverino-Shield:CP_Elec_6.3x7.7 | C2 |
| 1 | 200mA | Fuse:Fuse_1206_3216Metric_Castellated | F1 |
| 1 | 22uF | Driverino-Shield:C_1206_3216Metric | C1 |
| 1 | 4.7k | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R4 |
| 1 | 47uH | Inductor_SMD:L_1210_3225Metric | L1 |
| 1 | Analog | Socket_Arduino_Uno:Socket_Strip_Arduino_1x06 | P2 |
| 1 | Digital | Socket_Arduino_Uno:Socket_Strip_Arduino_1x08 | P4 |
| 1 | Digital | Socket_Arduino_Uno:Socket_Strip_Arduino_1x10 | P3 |
| 1 | GREEN | Driverino-Shield:LED_0603_1608Metric | D3 |
| 1 | HALL | Driverino-Shield:Molex_PicoBlade_53047-0810_1x08_P1.25mm_Vertical | P11 |
| 1 | HAL_SEL | Connector_PinHeader_1.27mm:PinHeader_1x03_P1.27mm_Vertical | JP1 |
| 1 | MCT8316Z | Driverino-Shield:QFN-40_EP_5x7_Pitch0.5mm | U1 |
| 1 | MOT | Driverino-Shield:39773-0003 | P10 |
| 1 | ORANGE | Driverino-Shield:LED_0603_1608Metric | D1 |
| 1 | PWR | Driverino-Shield:39773-0002 | P9 |
| 1 | Power | Socket_Arduino_Uno:Socket_Strip_Arduino_1x08 | P1 |
| 1 | VCC_SEL | Connector_PinHeader_1.27mm:PinHeader_1x02_P1.27mm_Vertical | JP2 |
| 1 | Vz=5V | Diode_SMD:D_0603_1608Metric | D5 |
The 56 most common of 58 parts.
Questions
How big is the Driverino Shield PCB?
It measures 68.6 × 53.3 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Driverino Shield use?
58 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 Driverino Shield KiCad files?
From the weirdgyn/Driverino-Shield repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is PCB/Driverino-Shield.kicad_pcb and its schematic PCB/Driverino-Shield.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Driverino Shield design in my own project?
Its repository publishes it under the GPL-3.0 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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