# Remote Lime Heat-Ray
## Description
CT (0-5A AC) to 0-3.3V DC galvanically-isolated signal conditioner
## Project Details
- **Owner:** dominant741
- **Created:** 3/8/2026
- **Last Updated:** 3/8/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
- **System Architecture:** ```mermaid
flowchart TD
subgraph PrimaryDomain [Primary domain - CT side]
J1["J1 CT input"] --> RB["R_BURDEN shunt"] --> Rect["U1 precision full-wave rectifier"] --> F1["RC filter stage 1"] --> F2["RC filter stage 2"] --> U2["U2 TL071 LED driver"]
end
subgraph IsolationBarrier [Isolation barrier]
U3["U3 HCNR201 analog optocoupler"]
UDC["U_DCDC B0505S isolated DC-DC"]
end
subgraph SecondaryDomain [Secondary domain - MCU side]
TIA["U4 MCP6001 transimpedance"] --> GAIN["U5 MCP6001 gain 1.65"] --> CLAMP["Zener clamp + RC"] --> J2["J2 ADC output"]
end
J3["J3 5V input"] --> PRI["+5V_PRI"]
PRI --> PrimaryDomain
PRI --> UDC
UDC --> ISO["+5V_ISO"]
ISO --> SecondaryDomain
U2 -->|LED drive| U3
U3 -->|PD2 current| TIA
GND1["GND1"] --> PrimaryDomain
GND1 --> UDC
GND2["GND2"] --> SecondaryDomain
GND2 --> UDC
```
## Key Components
### D1 — [1N4148](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/1n4148.md)
- Package: DO-35
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Product Info Url: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Switching-Diode_ON-Semicon_1N4148_ON-Semicon-ON-1N4148_C258182.html
- Role: Diode
- Manufacturer Name: onsemi(安森美)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1N4148
- Package or Case Code: DO-35_BD2.0-L4.0-P8.00-D0.5-FD
- Role Details: Precision rectifier steering diode 1
- Part Type: Switching Diode
- Datasheet URL: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Switching-Diode_ON-Semicon_1N4148_ON-Semicon-ON-1N4148_C258182.html
- LCSC Part Number: C258182
**Pins:**
- A [pin 1]
- K [pin 2]
### D2 — [1N4148](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/1n4148.md)
- Package: DO-35
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Product Info Url: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Switching-Diode_ON-Semicon_1N4148_ON-Semicon-ON-1N4148_C258182.html
- Manufacturer Name: onsemi(安森美)
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1N4148
- Package or Case Code: DO-35_BD2.0-L4.0-P8.00-D0.5-FD
- Part Type: Switching Diode
- Role: Diode
- Role Details: Precision rectifier steering diode 2
- Datasheet URL: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Switching-Diode_ON-Semicon_1N4148_ON-Semicon-ON-1N4148_C258182.html
- LCSC Part Number: C258182
**Pins:**
- A [pin 1]
- K [pin 2]
### D3 — [BZX55C3V3](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/bzx55c3v3.md)
- LCSC Part Number: C3041345
- Manufacturer Name: ST(先科)
- Manufacturer Part Number: BZX55C3V3
- Role: Clamp
- Role Details: 3.3V zener clamp on ADC output
- Package: DO-35
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Package or Case Code: DO-35_BD2.0-L4.2-P8.20-D0.5-RD
- Part Type: Zener Diodes
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
### J1 — [1729128](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/1729128.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.phoenixcontact.com/us/products/1729128/pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1729128
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Phoenix Contact
- Role Details: CT input 0-5A AC
- Part Type: Connector
- Package: THT 2P 5.08mm
**Pins:**
- PIN1 [pin 1]
- PIN2 [pin 2]
### J2 — [1729128](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/1729128.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.phoenixcontact.com/us/products/1729128/pdf
- Role Details: ADC output 0-3.3V DC and GND2
- Package: THT 2P 5.08mm
- Manufacturer Name: Phoenix Contact
- Role: Connector
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1729128
- Part Type: Connector
**Pins:**
- PIN1 [pin 1]
- PIN2 [pin 2]
### J3 — [1729128](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/1729128.md)
- Part Type: Connector
- Role Details: +5V input (primary)
- Package: THT 2P 5.08mm
- Role: Connector
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Part Number: 1729128
- Manufacturer Name: Phoenix Contact
- Datasheet URL: https://www.phoenixcontact.com/us/products/1729128/pdf
**Pins:**
- PIN1 [pin 1]
- PIN2 [pin 2]
### Rf — [Generic Resistor](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-resistor.md)
- Role: Gain set
- Package: SMD_0805_2012Metric
- Resistance: 6.8kΩohms
- Part Type: Resistor
- Role Details: Gain stage feedback resistor (with trim pot)
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### Rg — [Generic Resistor](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-resistor.md)
- Package: SMD_0805_2012Metric
- Role: Gain set
- Resistance: 10kΩohms
- Role Details: Gain stage resistor to GND2
- Part Type: Resistor
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### Rs — [Generic Resistor](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-resistor.md)
- Resistance: 100Ωohms
- Part Type: Resistor
- Role: Protection
- Role Details: Series resistor into ADC output node
- Package: SMD_0805_2012Metric
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### RV1 — [3299W-1-103](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/3299w-1-103.md)
- Package: THT Trimmer
- Role: Trim
- Part Type: Potentiometer
- Manufacturer Part Number: 3299W-1-103
- Datasheet URL: https://www.bourns.com/docs/Product-Datasheets/3299.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: Bourns Inc.
- Role Details: Multi-turn trimmer in feedback (library has 10k; will adjust circuit to use 10k or replace when 5k available)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Resistance: 10kΩ
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
### RV1 — [3296W-1-502](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/3296w-1-502.md)
- Role: Trim
- Package or Case Code: RES-ADJ-TH_3P-L9.5-W4.85-P2.50-BL-BS
- LCSC Part Number: C118907
- Part Type: Variable Resistors/Potentiometers
- Tolerance: ±10%
- Manufacturer Name: BOCHEN(博晨)
- Role Details: 5k multi-turn style footprint for gain trim in feedback
- Manufacturer Part Number: 3296W-1-502
- Datasheet URL: https://storage.googleapis.com/graviton-electric-symbols/document_assets/lcsc/1811011704_BOCHEN-Chengdu-Guosheng-Tech-3296W-1-502_C118907.pdf
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Product Info Url: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Precision-Potentiometer_5KR_C118907.html
- Power Rating: 0.5W
- Resistor Type: Variable
- Package: THT Trimmer
- Resistance: 5kΩ
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
### TP1 — [5014](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/5014.md)
- Package: THT Testpoint
- Manufacturer Part Number: 5014
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role Details: TP1 burden resistor output (AC)
- Role: Testpoint
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/M65p56.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
- Part Type: Connector
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
### TP2 — [5014](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/5014.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Testpoint
- Manufacturer Part Number: 5014
- Role Details: TP2 post-rectifier pulsed DC
- Package: THT Testpoint
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
- Part Type: Connector
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/M65p56.pdf
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
### TP3 — [5014](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/5014.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Part Number: 5014
- Role Details: TP3 post-filter smooth DC
- Role: Testpoint
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
- Package: THT Testpoint
- Part Type: Connector
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/M65p56.pdf
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
### TP4 — [5014](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/5014.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Package: THT Testpoint
- Role Details: TP4 isolated side after optocoupler
- Role: Testpoint
- Manufacturer Part Number: 5014
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/M65p56.pdf
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
### TP5 — [5014](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/5014.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Package: THT Testpoint
- Role Details: TP5 final output before J2
- Manufacturer Part Number: 5014
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Keystone Electronics
- Role: Testpoint
- Datasheet URL: https://www.keyelco.com/userAssets/file/M65p56.pdf
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
### U_DCDC — [CRE1S0505SC](https://www.flux.ai/kicad-part-library/cre1s0505sc.md)
- Package or Case Code: Converter_DCDC_Murata_CRE1xxxxxxSC_THT
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
- Role: Isolated DC-DC
- Datasheet URL: http://power.murata.com/datasheet?/data/power/ncl/kdc_cre1.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: CRE1S0505SC
- Role Details: 5V_PRI to 5V_ISO isolated supply (1W class)
- Package: SIP-4
- Part Type: Converter DCDC
**Pins:**
- -VIN [pin 1]
- -VOUT [pin 3]
- +VIN [pin 2]
- +VOUT [pin 4]
### U1 — [LM358P](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/lm358p.md)
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments
- Role: OpAmp
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/general/docs/suppproductinfo.tsp?distId=10&gotoUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ti.com%2Flit%2Fgpn%2Flm358
- Package: PDIP-8
- Manufacturer Part Number: LM358P
- Part Type: Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP)
- Role Details: Precision full-wave rectifier (dual) on CT side
**Pins:**
- -IN1 [pin 2]
- -IN2 [pin 6]
- +IN1 [pin 3]
- +IN2 [pin 5]
- OUT1 [pin 1]
- OUT2 [pin 7]
- V- [pin 4]
- V+ [pin 8]
### U2 — [LM358P](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/lm358p.md)
- Package: PDIP-8
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/general/docs/suppproductinfo.tsp?distId=10&gotoUrl=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ti.com%2Flit%2Fgpn%2Flm358
- Part Type: Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP)
- Role: OpAmp
- Manufacturer Part Number: LM358P
- Role Details: Replaces TL071CP for 5V single-supply compatibility; drives HCNR LED with PD1 feedback using one channel
**Pins:**
- -IN1 [pin 2]
- -IN2 [pin 6]
- +IN1 [pin 3]
- +IN2 [pin 5]
- OUT1 [pin 1]
- OUT2 [pin 7]
- V- [pin 4]
- V+ [pin 8]
### U3 — [HCNR200-000E](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/hcnr200-000e.md)
- Package or Case Code: DIP-8_L9.3-W6.4-P2.54-LS10.9-BL
- Role: Analog Isolation
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Part Type: Optocouplers - Phototransistor Output
- Datasheet URL: https://storage.googleapis.com/graviton-electric-symbols/document_assets/lcsc/2204131730_Broadcom-AVAGO-HCNR200-000E_C160595.pdf
- LCSC Part Number: C160595
- Product Info Url: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/DIP-Optocouplers_AVAGO_HCNR200-000E_HCNR200-000E_C160595.html
- Package: DIP-8
- Manufacturer Part Number: HCNR200-000E
- Role Details: Linear optocoupler across isolation slot (HCNR201 DIP-8 not in library; using HCNR200 DIP-8 as closest)
- Manufacturer Name: Broadcom/AVAGO(安华高)
**Pins:**
- LAN [pin 2]
- LCAT [pin 1]
- NC [pin 8]
- NC [pin 7]
- PD1AN [pin 4]
- PD1CAT [pin 3]
- PD2AN [pin 5]
- PD2CAT [pin 6]
### U4 — [MCP6002-I/P](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/mcp6002-ip.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: Microchip
- Package: PDIP-8
- Part Type: Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP)
- Package or Case Code: DIP781W56P254L950H533Q8N
- Datasheet URL: https://ww1.microchip.com/downloads/en/DeviceDoc/MCP6001-1R-1U-2-4-1-MHz-Low-Power-Op-Amp-DS20001733L.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: MCP6002-I/P
- Role: OpAmp
- Role Details: ChA=TIA for PD2, ChB=gain stage ~1.65 on isolated side
**Pins:**
- VDD [pin 8]
- VINA- [pin 2]
- VINA+ [pin 3]
- VINB- [pin 6]
- VINB+ [pin 5]
- VOUTA [pin 1]
- VOUTB [pin 7]
- VSS [pin 4]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/dominant741/remote-lime-heat-ray](https://www.flux.ai/dominant741/remote-lime-heat-ray).*
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