Audio Processor PCB Design

Added 5 components

0:09

Added 1x LP38693MP-3.3/NOPB as U5

Added 1x TPS79318-EP as U6

Added 1x ABM3B-12.288MHZ-B2-T as Y1

Added 2x Generic Capacitor as C1, C2

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Added supporting passive components

2:14

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Started: Pick and add supporting passive components: add generic decoupling capacitors at each IC supply pin, I2C pull-up resistors, ferrite beads on power rails, crystal load capacitors, ESD/TVS diodes at USB-C and outputs, and series resistors for audio outputs.

Dispatching Library tool to find: "ESD diode USB-C"

Creating search plan for: "ESD diode USB-C"

Creating search plan for: "ESD diode audio"

Searching: "Search for a general-purpose ESD protection diode used to protect sensitive circuits from electrostatic discharges. This query targets standard clamping devices that are suitable for a variety of signal lines, including those potentially found in audio circuits. The focus is on finding basic ESD protection components that could serve as a starting point for audio applications."

Searching: "Look for a low capacitance, surface-mount ESD diode optimized for audio applications. The device must protect sensitive audio signal paths from ESD events without introducing noticeable signal distortion. Prioritize components with capacitance values ideally below 1 pF, high burst current capability, and packaging that supports miniaturized PCB designs typically found in audio equipment."

Searching: "ESD diode audio"

Searching: "Looking for an SMD-packaged ESD diode specified for USB Type C ports. The ideal part offers fast response to transient voltage spikes with low capacitance and is engineered for modern USB applications, protecting sensitive circuitry without degrading signal performance."

Searching: "Searching for a low capacitance ESD diode optimized for USB-C systems. The component should exhibit rapid transient suppression and minimal parasitic capacitance to preserve signal integrity in high-speed data environments, making it ideal for modern USB-C electronic designs."

Searching: "ESD diode USB-C"

Completed 2 component searches.

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Added 19 components

0:09

Added 10x Generic Capacitor as C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, C9, C10, C11, C12

Added 4x Generic Resistor as R1, R2, R3, R4

Added 3x Generic Inductor as L1, L2, L3

Added 1x TPD4E02B04DQA as D1

Added 1x TPD3E001DRLR as D2

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Added connectors and peripherals

3:04

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Started: Pick and add connectors and peripherals: add a USB-C power-only receptacle with 5.1 kΩ CC resistors; 3.5 mm TRS jacks for line-in and line-out; 2.54 mm header for stereo out; nRF5340-CLAA-R7 I2S header; 0 Ω jumper footprints for I2S master selection; test-pad footprints for power rails, I2C, I2S, reset, boot; input-select switch; and DSP active LED.

Starting 7 component searches

Dispatching Library tool to find: "3.5mm TRS jack"

Dispatching Library tool to find: "Header 4-pin 2.54mm"

Dispatching Library tool to find: "SPDT slide switch"

Creating search plan for: "USB Type-C power only receptacle"

Creating search plan for: "Header 3-pin 2.54mm"

Creating search plan for: "Testpoint pad"

Creating search plan for: "LED 0603"

Searching: "Looking for a standard 3.5mm TRS audio jack intended for PCB mounting applications. This component is used for audio signal interfacing such as headphones or line-level audio. It must have a common mechanical footprint compatible with consumer electronics and support repeated mechanical connections."

Searching: "Identifying a robust 3.5mm TRS jack with a panel mounting option for PCB applications in audio systems. Key criteria include secure panel mounting, stable electrical connection for clear audio transmission, and enhanced durability for repeated use. This query is directed towards connectors often used in applications where mechanical stability and long-term reliability are critical."

Searching: "Seeking a standard surface mount LED in a 0603 package for general PCB indicator applications. The LED should be suitable for low current driving applications, meeting typical brightness and efficiency requirements."

Searching: "Searching for a red LED in a 0603 SMD package that can serve as a status indicator on a PCB. Emphasize high brightness and reliable performance in indicator applications, with industry-standard dimensions and electrical characteristics."

Searching: "Searching for a general-purpose SPDT slide switch designed for PCB mounting. The part should function as a manual, single-pole double-throw device used in user-interface applications. Priority is on compact design and reliable switching performance."

Searching: "Targeting a small form-factor, PCB-mount SPDT slide switch used in portable electronics where space is limited. The device should meet standard mechanical dimensions and offer robust sliding action."

Found 45 results.

Searching: "3.5mm TRS jack"

Searching: "SPDT slide switch"

Searching: "Looking for a PCB header connector that features 4 pins at a 2.54mm spacing. The part should suit applications requiring reliable board-to-board or wire-to-board connections, and it should be available in common configurations like vertical or right-angle orientations for prototyping and assembly."

Found 56 results.

Searching: "Looking for a 3-pin male header connector designed for PCB mounting with a 2.54mm pitch. The component should be suitable for general prototyping or production applications with a single row configuration and through-hole soldering."

Searching: "Looking for a 3-pin header connector with a 2.54mm pitch designed specifically for PCB board mounting. The part should support both prototyping and production needs with reliable mechanical strength and ease of assembly."

Searching: "Searching for a board-mount USB Type-C connector designed strictly for power input. The focus is on a part that supplies 5V power and includes essential USB lines such as VBUS, GND, and CC without high-speed data routing."

Searching: "Looking for a USB Type-C power-only board-mount receptacle. The part should be optimized for power delivery applications, using only the necessary USB power pins (VBUS, GND, CC) and excluding data paths, with robust mechanical design suitable for consumer electronic devices."

Found 51 results.

Found 50 results.

Searching: "Looking for a PCB testpoint pad that is designed as a dedicated copper area for probing signals. Emphasize features like defined dimensions and easy accessibility for test probes in a typical PCB layout."

Searching: "Seeking high-reliability testpoint pads with a gold finish to ensure low contact resistance and durability. Critical for applications involving high-frequency or low-signal measurements where contact quality is paramount in a PCB testing scenario."

Searching: "Header 3-pin 2.54mm"

Searching: "Testpoint pad"

Completed 7 component searches.

40 days

Added 21 components

0:19

Added 10x 5019 as TP1, TP2, TP3, TP4, TP5, TP6, TP7, TP8, TP9, TP10

Added 4x Generic Resistor as R5, R6, R7, R8

Added 1x Type-C-2.0-6Pin as J1

Added 2x SJ1-3533NG as J1, J2

Added 1x 0022232031 as J3

Added 1x 61300411121 as J4

Added 1x 450404015514 as S1

Added 1x LED 0603 (1608 Metric) as LED1

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Making net connections for power and signals...

1:41

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Started: Make all net connections: wire 5 V, 3.3 V, 1.8 V rails; connect shared I2C and pull-ups; route clock to ADAU1701; connect EEPROM to ADAU1701 boot pins; connect I2S nets between ADAU1701, ESP32C6, and nRF5340 header; AC-couple line-in signals to ADAU1701 ADC inputs; route ADAU1701 DAC outputs through headphone amp and to stereo line-out; tie CC resistors to USB-C CC1 and CC2 pins; connect all grounds.

40 days

Updated 22 nets

0:12

Connected J1:V-BUS, J1:V-BUS__1, L1:P1, U5:IN, U2:5V, U4:VDD, U4:HPVDD

Connected U5:OUT, L2:P1, U2:3V3, U2:3V3_1, U1:IOVDD, U1:DVDD

Connected U6:OUT, L3:P1, U1:PVDD, U1:AVDD

Connected U2:SDIO-DATA2_GPIO22_SDA_D4, U3:SDA, U1:SDA/COUT, R1:P2

Connected U2:SDIO-DATA3_GPIO23_SCL_D5, U3:SCL, U1:SCL/CCLK, R2:P2

Connected Y1:3 to U1:MCLKI

Connected U1:SCL/CCLK, U2:D8_SCK_GPIO19_SDIO-CLK, J4:1

Connected U1:CLATCH/WP, U2:D7_RX_GPIO17, J4:2

Connected U1:SDA/COUT, U2:D9_MISO_GPIO20_SDIO-DATA0, J4:3

Connected J1:S to C2:P1

Connected C2:P2 to U1:ADC0

Connected J1:R to C3:P1

Connected C3:P2 to U1:ADC1

Connected U1:VOUT0 to R3:P1

Connected R3:P2 to U4:INL+

Connected U1:VOUT1 to R4:P1

Connected R4:P2 to U4:INR+

Connected U4:OUTL to J3:1

Connected U4:OUTR to J3:2

Connected J1:CC1 to R5:P1

Connected J1:CC2 to R6:P1

Connected J1:GND, J1:GND__1, J1:SHIELD, J1:SHIELD__1, J1:SHIELD__2, J1:SHIELD__3, U1:AGND, U1:DGND, U1:PGND, U4:PGND, U4:SGND, U2:GND, U2:GND_1, U2:GND_PAD, U3:GND, U5:GND, U6:GND, D1:G, D1:G, D2:G

40 days

Worked

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Work completed
  • Steps 1–6 of the implementation plan (project description, system architecture, ICs, active/passive parts, connectors/peripherals) have been finished.
Tasks remaining 7. Make all net connections 8. Review schematic for completeness 9. Footprint review 10. Define 2-layer PCB stackup 11. Set board size to 50 mm × 35 mm 12. Assign copper layers for VCC and GND planes 13. Enable ground fills on both layers 14. Add four M2 mounting holes (3 mm from edges) 15. Pause for review of dimensions, mounting holes, and stackup
Success criteria have not yet been met; the netlist and layout preparation are still pending.
Recommended next step Proceed with step 7: wire up all power, signal, and ground nets in the schematic.
40 days

Ready.


U1 CLATCH/WP - U2 D7_RX_GPIO17
U4 SGND - U2 GND
U1 CLATCH/WP - U2 D7_RX_GPIO17
U2 SDIO-DATA2_GPIO22_SDA_D4 - U3 SDA
C2 P2 - U1 ADC0
U1 VOUT0 - R3 P1
U1 VOUT1 - R4 P1
U2 GND_PAD - U3 GND
D1
U2 SDIO-DATA3_GPIO23_SCL_D5 - U3 SCL
U2 SDIO-DATA2_GPIO22_SDA_D4 - U3 SDA
Y1 3 - U1 MCLKI
U2 GND_PAD - U3 GND
U6 OUT - L3 P1
U2 GND_PAD - U3 GND
U2
U1 PGND - U4 PGND
U5 OUT - L2 P1
U5 OUT - L2 P1
U2 SDIO-DATA3_GPIO23_SCL_D5 - U3 SCL
U2 SDIO-DATA3_GPIO23_SCL_D5 - U3 SCL
D2
U4 SGND - U2 GND
U2 SDIO-DATA2_GPIO22_SDA_D4 - U3 SDA
C3 P2 - U1 ADC1
L1 P1 - U5 IN
U6
U1


  • Ground
    A common return path for electric current. Commonly known as ground.
  • Net Portal
    Wirelessly connects nets on schematic. Used to organize schematics and separate functional blocks. To wirelessly connect net portals, give them same designator. #portal
  • Power Net Portal
    Wirelessly connects power nets on schematic. Identical to the net portal, but with a power symbol. Used to organize schematics and separate functional blocks. To wirelessly connect power net portals, give them the same designator. #portal #power
  • Generic Resistor
    A generic fixed resistor for rapid developing circuit topology. Save precious design time by seamlessly add more information to this part (value, footprint, etc.) as it becomes available. Standard resistor values: 1.0Ω 10Ω 100Ω 1.0kΩ 10kΩ 100kΩ 1.0MΩ 1.1Ω 11Ω 110Ω 1.1kΩ 11kΩ 110kΩ 1.1MΩ 1.2Ω 12Ω 120Ω 1.2kΩ 12kΩ 120kΩ 1.2MΩ 1.3Ω 13Ω 130Ω 1.3kΩ 13kΩ 130kΩ 1.3MΩ 1.5Ω 15Ω 150Ω 1.5kΩ 15kΩ 150kΩ 1.5MΩ 1.6Ω 16Ω 160Ω 1.6kΩ 16kΩ 160kΩ 1.6MΩ 1.8Ω 18Ω 180Ω 1.8KΩ 18kΩ 180kΩ 1.8MΩ 2.0Ω 20Ω 200Ω 2.0kΩ 20kΩ 200kΩ 2.0MΩ 2.2Ω 22Ω 220Ω 2.2kΩ 22kΩ 220kΩ 2.2MΩ 2.4Ω 24Ω 240Ω 2.4kΩ 24kΩ 240kΩ 2.4MΩ 2.7Ω 27Ω 270Ω 2.7kΩ 27kΩ 270kΩ 2.7MΩ 3.0Ω 30Ω 300Ω 3.0KΩ 30KΩ 300KΩ 3.0MΩ 3.3Ω 33Ω 330Ω 3.3kΩ 33kΩ 330kΩ 3.3MΩ 3.6Ω 36Ω 360Ω 3.6kΩ 36kΩ 360kΩ 3.6MΩ 3.9Ω 39Ω 390Ω 3.9kΩ 39kΩ 390kΩ 3.9MΩ 4.3Ω 43Ω 430Ω 4.3kΩ 43KΩ 430KΩ 4.3MΩ 4.7Ω 47Ω 470Ω 4.7kΩ 47kΩ 470kΩ 4.7MΩ 5.1Ω 51Ω 510Ω 5.1kΩ 51kΩ 510kΩ 5.1MΩ 5.6Ω 56Ω 560Ω 5.6kΩ 56kΩ 560kΩ 5.6MΩ 6.2Ω 62Ω 620Ω 6.2kΩ 62KΩ 620KΩ 6.2MΩ 6.8Ω 68Ω 680Ω 6.8kΩ 68kΩ 680kΩ 6.8MΩ 7.5Ω 75Ω 750Ω 7.5kΩ 75kΩ 750kΩ 7.5MΩ 8.2Ω 82Ω 820Ω 8.2kΩ 82kΩ 820kΩ 8.2MΩ 9.1Ω 91Ω 910Ω 9.1kΩ 91kΩ 910kΩ 9.1MΩ #generics #CommonPartsLibrary
  • Generic Capacitor
    A generic fixed capacitor ideal for rapid circuit topology development. You can choose between polarized and non-polarized types, its symbol and the footprint will automatically adapt based on your selection. Supported options include standard SMD sizes for ceramic capacitors (e.g., 0402, 0603, 0805), SMD sizes for aluminum electrolytic capacitors, and through-hole footprints for polarized capacitors. Save precious design time by seamlessly add more information to this part (value, footprint, etc.) as it becomes available. Standard capacitor values: 1.0pF 10pF 100pF 1000pF 0.01uF 0.1uF 1.0uF 10uF 100uF 1000uF 10,000uF 1.1pF 11pF 110pF 1100pF 1.2pF 12pF 120pF 1200pF 1.3pF 13pF 130pF 1300pF 1.5pF 15pF 150pF 1500pF 0.015uF 0.15uF 1.5uF 15uF 150uF 1500uF 1.6pF 16pF 160pF 1600pF 1.8pF 18pF 180pF 1800pF 2.0pF 20pF 200pF 2000pF 2.2pF 22pF 20pF 2200pF 0.022uF 0.22uF 2.2uF 22uF 220uF 2200uF 2.4pF 24pF 240pF 2400pF 2.7pF 27pF 270pF 2700pF 3.0pF 30pF 300pF 3000pF 3.3pF 33pF 330pF 3300pF 0.033uF 0.33uF 3.3uF 33uF 330uF 3300uF 3.6pF 36pF 360pF 3600pF 3.9pF 39pF 390pF 3900pF 4.3pF 43pF 430pF 4300pF 4.7pF 47pF 470pF 4700pF 0.047uF 0.47uF 4.7uF 47uF 470uF 4700uF 5.1pF 51pF 510pF 5100pF 5.6pF 56pF 560pF 5600pF 6.2pF 62pF 620pF 6200pF 6.8pF 68pF 680pF 6800pF 0.068uF 0.68uF 6.8uF 68uF 680uF 6800uF 7.5pF 75pF 750pF 7500pF 8.2pF 82pF 820pF 8200pF 9.1pF 91pF 910pF 9100pF #generics #CommonPartsLibrary
  • Generic Inductor
    A generic fixed inductor for rapid developing circuit topology. *You can now change the footprint and 3D model at the top level anytime you want. This is the power of #generics
  • Terminal
    Terminal
    An electrical connector acting as reusable interface to a conductor and creating a point where external circuits can be connected.
  • RMCF0805JT47K0
    47 kOhms ±5% 0.125W, 1/8W Chip Resistor 0805 (2012 Metric) Automotive AEC-Q200 Thick Film #forLedBlink
  • 875105359001
    10uF Capacitor Aluminum Polymer 20% 16V SMD 5x5.3mm #forLedBlink #commonpartslibrary #capacitor #aluminumpolymer #radialcan
  • CTL1206FYW1T
    Yellow 595nm LED Indication - Discrete 1.7V 1206 (3216 Metric) #forLedBlink

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FrontRow prototype 01

FrontRow prototype 01
Description

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Last updated by pinakes
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Properties

Software
Arduino
System Architecture
```mermaid flowchart TD subgraph PowerSubsystem PS[Power Subsystem] end subgraph Control MCU[XIAO ESP32C6] end subgraph DSP_Module DSP[ADAU1701 SigmaDSP] EEPROM[24LC EEPROM] end subgraph I_O Amp[Headphone Amplifier] end subgraph Connectors USB_C[USB-C Connector] Analog_In[Analog Inputs] Digital_In[Digital Inputs (I2S)] Headphone_Out[Headphone Out] Line_Out[Line Out] end USB_C --> PS PS --> MCU PS --> DSP PS --> Amp Analog_In --> DSP Digital_In --> DSP MCU -- I2C --> DSP MCU -- I2C --> EEPROM EEPROM -- I2C --> DSP DSP --> Amp Amp --> Headphone_Out DSP --> Line_Out ```
Manufacturing Quantity Target
10
Project Description
Audio Processor Board with ADAU1701 SigmaDSP and XIAO ESP32C6
Power Requirements
USB
Connectivity
USB
Domain
Consumer Electronics
Project Name
FrontRow prototype 01

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