I like this one!
Vasi
On Sep 10, 9:39 pm, Sebastien Lelong <
sebastien.lel...@gmail.com>
wrote:
> This one might be better, there's no bridge except two for connecting large
> areas of GND signals (I don't know if this is much useful...)
>
> Seb
> --
> Sébastien Lelonghttp://www.sirloon.nethttp://
sirbot.org
>
> 2009/9/10 vasile surducan <
vsurdu...@gmail.com>
>
> > Hi Seb,
>
> > I am appreciating your enthusiasm, however the shield you've designed it
> > hasn't too much ability of shielding.
>
> > If your need carrying PWM signals from one board to other, where both or
> > only one board has also analogic areas, you must be very carefull. You need
> > two layers and ground planes on both layers connected through a number of
> > vias.
>
> > If your application is pure digital, both boards without any analogic area,
> > then shielding is not important.
>
> > If the PWM is used for generating a clean analogic signal after a
> > filter, could be a serious problem (clean PWM filtering with first order
> > filters is impossible, no matter what you have seen on the enthusiastics
> > websites; clean means lower than 5mV ripple).
>
> > Learn to avoid in your design 90 degree direction changes in your routes as
> > a general rule. If you have two layers, use traces equaly on both
> > layers. Avoid multiple layer changes on clocks, PWMs and other agressing
> > signals. Designing a PCB it's like programming. You can't do it well if you
> > don't do it continously...Biggest problems start on 8-12 layers, but two
> > layers an a PIC it's a good start.
>
> > On 9/10/09, Sebastien Lelong <
sebastien.lel...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> >> Hi guys,
>
> >> I've committed Jaluino PCB & schematic template for Eagle (see
> >>
http://code.google.com/p/jallib/source/browse/trunk/project/jaluino/s...).
> >> From this, I tried to create a shield that could act as a layer, an
> >> intermediate, between Jaluino shields and Arduino shields. The idea is to
> >> plug this intermediate shield onto Jaluino board, then plug an original
> >> Arduino shield on top of this.
>
> >> Attached are pictures of:
>
> >> - schematic: with mapping between Jaluino & Arduino pins. For PWM
> >> channels, one is taken from RC2/CCP1, another is taken either from RC1/CCP2
> >> or RB3/CCP2. RC1 and RB3 are multiplexed, so you can choose which of these
> >> two pins will carry PWM. Using this approach, it may increase compatibility
> >> (still only 2 PWM channels will be available, but for one, you can choose
> >> where). As for analog pins, RA3/AN3 is mapped with AREF. Other mappings are
> >> quite explicit. I'm open to suggestions !
>
> >> - PCB: the resulting PCB. Green aeras are considered as blue tracks (but
> >> couldn't make them blue...). Quite a lot of vias, not that beautiful,
> >> sorry...
>
> >> Finally, I had a hard brainstorming (not just with myself this time), to
> >> find a name for this shield: "Styx". So this is Jaluino "Styx" shield. Why ?
> >> Well... Well in Greek Mythology, Styx is the river between Earth and
> >> Underworld, a clear frontier between two worlds. I hope this illustrates as
> >> good as possible the main purpose of this shield. Defining which part is
> >> Earth, which part is Underworld in our case is left to readers' objectivity
> >> :)
>
> >>
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Styxfor more...
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