Now, you gave me some food for thought with your conversion...
unfortunately, an ATmega328p does not fit into my board... only if we
have a similar board (Arduino clone), using 25k22, 26k22... so, first
must be the chicken... to lay the eggs...

Vasi(funlw65)

On Aug 5, 3:56 pm, Sebastien Lelong <[email protected]>
wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I tried to design Cuckoo PCB, attached are Eagle files and screenshot for
> bottom and top layers. Most traces are 16mil width, sometime 14mil to pass
> between holes, and 5V/GND traces are 20mil.
>
> This is a double-sided PCB, aimed to be plugged upside down: bottom side,
> where Cuckoo drawing is visible, is the one that can be viewed when plugged
> on Arduino. PIC, and most components will be hidden by the board. In my
> "reckoning" is correct, components should fit appropriately between Atmega
> chipset, Xtal, push button and shield connectors. Maybe...
>
> Subsidiary question: in Eagle, I manually route traces, and added ratsness
> rectangle. I wanted to check if no unrouted traces were remaining (I know
> there weren't but...), and Eagle started to create new signals, with very
> little traces and vias. There weren't connected to any existing signals,
> it's as though it was to "cut" ratsness rectangle. I've removed them. Does
> anyone know what's the purpose of such added traces/signals ?
>
> As reply to you, Sir Vasile Surducan:
>
> 2010/7/24 vasile surducan <[email protected]>
>
> > We had a looong discussion about ICSP some time ago, so this is the last
> > time I'm opening again my mouth (by writting) about this subject.
> > Put a 47nF... 100nF capacitor in parallel with your reset switch, in that
> > way when turn ON the power supply, reset will be automatically, change R1
> > from 1k2 to 10k...33k and take out that diode.
> > See for reference (only if consider those above) this one:
> >http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0iJadzFlwNo/S_OgtycPtxI/AAAAAAAAAAc/vNesIW3...
>
> Due to lack of space, I've removed reset switch. About reset resistor,
> Arduino already has one, 10K, connected from RESET /MCLR to +5V. If I had
> added another resistor on Cuckoo board, both resistors would have been in
> parallel, resulting in a "not so good value I guess". So, I've made cuckoo
> reset resistor optional (for standalone usage, not connected to Arduino),
> and let MCLR connected to Arduino reset circuitry (that is 10K).
>
> Diode was removed.
>
>
>
> > <http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_0iJadzFlwNo/S_OgtycPtxI/AAAAAAAAAAc/vNesIW3...>Switching
> > the clock through a switch is a very bad idea. Very long routes of clock
> > (incuding connectors in their path) is also a bad idea.
>
> Connecting to Arduino Xtal is now optional. By default, internal clock will
> be recommanded (16MHz, same MIPS in the end).
>
>
>
> > If you want to start a merchantable new arduino, imagine the puzzle game
> > (on a surface and not a startrek spatial puzzle) and imagine a complete
> > jalluino-picolino (including "shields" ) in that way. Picolino = very small
>
> Sure, how do we proceed ?
>
> I think I'll try to build it with some cardboard, to check if all components
> fit well. Then I plan to order PCBs from Seeedstudio prototyping service...
>
> Cheers,
> Seb
>
>  cuckoo_pcb_top.png
> 360KViewDownload
>
>  cuckoo_pcb_bottom.png
> 367KViewDownload
>
>  cuckoo.sch
> 228KViewDownload
>
>  cuckoo.brd
> 66KViewDownload
>
>  cuckoo_sch.png
> 28KViewDownload

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