This is the Revision B verion of the IRDistanceHolder Module. The status of this project is work in progress.

IRDistanceHolder Module (Revision B)

Table of Contents

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1. Introduction

The IRDistanceHolder Module is used to connect operate one Sharp® GP2D12 IROD (InfraRed Optical Distance) measuring sensor to an IR Distance module.

2. Hardware

The hardware consists of a circuit schematic and a printed circuit board.

2.1 Circuit Schematic

The schematic for the IRDistanceHolder Module is shown below:

IRDistanceHolder Schematic

The parts list kept in a separate file -- irdistanceholder.ptl.

2.2 Printed Circuit Board

The printed circuit board files are listed below:

irdistanceholder_back.png
The solder side layer.
irdistanceholder_front.png
The component side layer.
irdistanceholder_artwork.png
The artwork layer.
irdistanceholder.gbl
The RS-272X "Gerber" back (solder side) layer.
irdistanceholder.gtl
The RS-272X "Gerber" top (component side) layer.
irdistanceholder.gal
The RS-272X "Gerber" artwork layer.
irdistanceholder.drl
The "Excellon" NC drill file.
irdistanceholder.tol
The "Excellon" tool rack file.

3. Issues

Any fabrication issues will be listed here.


Copyright (c) 2003-2004 by Wayne C. Gramlich. All rights reserved.