# Signal Tracer
## Description
Modern SMD recreation of the Nuova Elettronica LX750 analog curve tracer, with analog X/Y acquisition for RP2040 processing and a 4-inch SPI TFT display interface.
## Project Details
- **Owner:** jurgen
- **Created:** 7/27/2026
- **Last Updated:** 7/27/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
- **Connectivity:** WiFi
- **Power Requirements:** USB-C
- **Domain:** Consumer IoT
- **Operating Voltage:** 5V
- **Connectivity:** Bluetooth
## Key Components
### ADC1 — [ADS8684](https://www.flux.ai/kicad-part-library/ads8684~9ez.md)
- Role: Sensing (Shunt)
- Manufacturer Part Number: ADS8684
- Role Details: Digitizes LX750 X/Y outputs after attenuation/protection; muxed ADC, not simultaneous sampling.
- Package or Case Code: TSSOP-38_4.4x9.7mm_P0.5mm
- Datasheet URL: http://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/ads8688.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
**Pins:**
- ~{CS} [pin 38]
- ~{REFSEL} [pin 4]
- ~{RST/PD} [pin 2]
- AGND [pin 8]
- AGND [pin 28]
- AGND [pin 29]
- AGND [pin 31]
- AGND [pin 32]
- AIN_0GND [pin 17]
- AIN_0P [pin 16]
- AIN_1GND [pin 19]
- AIN_1P [pin 18]
- AIN_2GND [pin 20]
- AIN_2P [pin 21]
- AIN_3GND [pin 22]
- AIN_3P [pin 23]
- AUX_GND [pin 11]
- AUX_IN [pin 10]
- AVDD [pin 30]
- AVDD [pin 9]
- DAISY [pin 3]
- DGND [pin 33]
- DNC [pin 35]
- DVDD [pin 34]
- NC [pin 14]
- NC [pin 13]
- NC [pin 25]
- NC [pin 26]
- NC [pin 24]
- NC [pin 27]
- NC [pin 15]
- NC [pin 12]
- REFCAP [pin 7]
- REFGND [pin 6]
- REFIO [pin 5]
- SCLK [pin 37]
- SDI [pin 1]
- SDO [pin 36]
### D1 — [USBLC6-2SC6](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/usblc6-2sc6~2e9x.md)
- Role: Protection
- Maximum Clamping Voltage: 17V
- Power: 150W
- Datasheet URL: https://www.lcsc.com/datasheet/C2687116.pdf?spm=wm.sxq.inf.ggs&lcsc_vid=FlkNBAIDRQULVABfFAVZBgZVFVZYBgZSQ1NeBVIFQlExVlNRTlhdUVdURFlXXzsOAxUeFF5JWBYZEEoKFBINSQcJGk4dAgUUFAk%3D
- Role Details: Low-capacitance USB2 ESD array on USB D+/D- before RP2040.
- Peak Pulse Current: 5A
- Part Type: ESD Protection Devices
- Package or Case Code: SOT-23-6_L2.9-W1.6-P0.95-LS2.8-BL
- Manufacturer Part Number: USBLC6-2SC6
- Symbol Style: parametric-v1
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- LCSC Part Number: C2687116
- Breakdown Voltage: 6V
- Manufacturer Name: UMW(友台半导体)
- Operating Temperature: -55°C ~ 125°C (TJ)
**Pins:**
- GND [pin 2]
- I/O1 [pin 1]
- I/O1 [pin 6]
- I/O2 [pin 3]
- I/O2 [pin 4]
- VBUS [pin 5]
### IC2 — [TL082CDT](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/tl082cdt~osh.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.st.com/content/ccc/resource/technical/document/datasheet/a1/13/87/67/ab/ad/4c/f9/CD00000492.pdf/files/CD00000492.pdf/jcr:content/translations/en.CD00000492.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: TL082CDT
- Role Details: LX750 IC2 TL082 SMD migration; exact feedback wiring to be manually traced.
- Part Type: Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP)
- Role: Amplification
- Manufacturer Name: STMicroelectronics
**Pins:**
- -IN 1 [pin 2]
- -IN 2 [pin 6]
- +IN 1 [pin 3]
- +IN 2 [pin 5]
- OUTPUT 1 [pin 1]
- OUTPUT 2 [pin 7]
- V- [pin 4]
- V+ [pin 8]
### IC3 — [CD4093BPWR](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/cd4093bpwr~pwd.md)
- Part Type: Integrated Circuit
- Role Details: LX750 IC3 CD4093 SMD migration for oscillator/control gates.
- Role: Signal Generation
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/cd4093b.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: CD4093BPWR
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
**Pins:**
- A [pin 1]
- B [pin 2]
- C [pin 5]
- D [pin 6]
- E [pin 8]
- F [pin 9]
- G [pin 12]
- H [pin 13]
- J [pin 3]
- K [pin 4]
- L [pin 10]
- M [pin 11]
- VDD [pin 14]
- VSS [pin 7]
### IC4 — [CD4040BM96](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/cd4040bm96~8h7y.md)
- Role: Signal Generation
- LCSC Part Number: C353974
- Manufacturer Part Number: CD4040BM96
- Manufacturer Name: TI(德州仪器)
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Product Info Url: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Others_Texas-Instruments-TI-CD4040BM96_C353974.html
- Package or Case Code: SOIC-16_L9.9-W3.9-P1.27-LS6.0-BL
- Part Type: Counters / Dividers
- Role Details: LX750 IC4 CD4040 SMD migration for stepped current/ramp DAC sequencing.
- Datasheet URL: https://storage.googleapis.com/graviton-electric-symbols/document_assets/lcsc/1912111437_Texas-Instruments-CD4040BM96_C353974.pdf
**Pins:**
- ~{} [pin 10]
- Q1 [pin 9]
- Q10 [pin 14]
- Q11 [pin 15]
- Q12 [pin 1]
- Q2 [pin 7]
- Q3 [pin 6]
- Q4 [pin 5]
- Q5 [pin 3]
- Q6 [pin 2]
- Q7 [pin 4]
- Q8 [pin 13]
- Q9 [pin 12]
- R [pin 11]
- VDD [pin 16]
- VSS [pin 8]
### IC6 — [LM311DR2G](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/lm311dr2g~ldh8.md)
- Role: Signal Generation
- Manufacturer Part Number: LM311DR2G
- Role Details: LX750 IC6 LM311 SMD migration; open-collector pull-up rail to be verified.
- Package or Case Code: SOIC-8_L5.0-W4.0-P1.27-LS6.0-BL
- Datasheet URL: https://storage.googleapis.com/graviton-electric-symbols/document_assets/lcsc/2210210200_onsemi-LM311DR2G_C231850.pdf
- LCSC Part Number: C231850
- Product Info Url: https://lcsc.com/product-detail/Analog-Comparators_ON-Semicon_LM311DR2G_ON-Semicon-ON-LM311DR2G_C231850.html
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Part Type: Comparators
- Manufacturer Name: onsemi(安森美)
**Pins:**
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
- 7 [pin 7]
- BALANCE [pin 5]
- BALANCE/STROBE [pin 6]
- GND [pin 1]
- VCC [pin 8]
- VEE [pin 4]
### IC7 — [TL082CDT](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/tl082cdt~osh.md)
- Part Type: Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP)
- Role Details: LX750 IC7 TL082 SMD migration for X/Y conditioning; exact feedback wiring to be manually traced.
- Manufacturer Part Number: TL082CDT
- Datasheet URL: https://www.st.com/content/ccc/resource/technical/document/datasheet/a1/13/87/67/ab/ad/4c/f9/CD00000492.pdf/files/CD00000492.pdf/jcr:content/translations/en.CD00000492.pdf
- Role: Amplification
- Manufacturer Name: STMicroelectronics
**Pins:**
- -IN 1 [pin 2]
- -IN 2 [pin 6]
- +IN 1 [pin 3]
- +IN 2 [pin 5]
- OUTPUT 1 [pin 1]
- OUTPUT 2 [pin 7]
- V- [pin 4]
- V+ [pin 8]
### IC8 — [TL082CDT](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/tl082cdt~osh.md)
- Role: Amplification
- Manufacturer Name: STMicroelectronics
- Manufacturer Part Number: TL082CDT
- Datasheet URL: https://www.st.com/content/ccc/resource/technical/document/datasheet/a1/13/87/67/ab/ad/4c/f9/CD00000492.pdf/files/CD00000492.pdf/jcr:content/translations/en.CD00000492.pdf
- Role Details: LX750 IC8 TL082 SMD migration; exact feedback wiring to be manually traced.
- Part Type: Operational Amplifier (OP-AMP)
**Pins:**
- -IN 1 [pin 2]
- -IN 2 [pin 6]
- +IN 1 [pin 3]
- +IN 2 [pin 5]
- OUTPUT 1 [pin 1]
- OUTPUT 2 [pin 7]
- V- [pin 4]
- V+ [pin 8]
### J1 — [PJ-051AH](https://www.flux.ai/vasy_skral/pj-051ah~yy8.md)
- Role Details: External isolated DC adapter input; avoids bulky mains transformer on board.
- Part Type: Connector
- Datasheet URL: https://www.cuidevices.com/product/resource/digikeypdf/pj-051ah.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: PJ-051AH
- Role: Power Conversion
- Manufacturer Name: CUI Devices
**Pins:**
- Center Pin [pin 1]
- MountPin [pin MP1]
- MountPin [pin MP2]
- Switch [pin 3]
- Terminal [pin 2]
### J2 — [TSW-110-07-T-S](https://www.flux.ai/cherepanyadima/tsw-110-07-t-s~e2.md)
- Role Details: Provisional 10-pin connector for 4-inch SPI TFT; final connector depends on display module pinout.
- Manufacturer Name: Samtec
- Role: Signal Generation
- Datasheet URL: https://suddendocs.samtec.com/catalog_english/tsw_th.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: TSW-110-07-T-S
- Part Type: Connector
**Pins:**
- 01 [pin 01]
- 02 [pin 02]
- 03 [pin 03]
- 04 [pin 04]
- 05 [pin 05]
- 06 [pin 06]
- 07 [pin 07]
- 08 [pin 08]
- 09 [pin 09]
- 10 [pin 10]
### J3 — [TSW-110-07-T-S](https://www.flux.ai/cherepanyadima/tsw-110-07-t-s~e2.md)
- Manufacturer Name: Samtec
- Role: Sensing (Shunt)
- Role Details: Provisional connector for B/C/E and G/D/S DUT terminals; final switch matrix to be traced from LX750 schematic.
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Part Number: TSW-110-07-T-S
- Datasheet URL: https://suddendocs.samtec.com/catalog_english/tsw_th.pdf
**Pins:**
- 01 [pin 01]
- 02 [pin 02]
- 03 [pin 03]
- 04 [pin 04]
- 05 [pin 05]
- 06 [pin 06]
- 07 [pin 07]
- 08 [pin 08]
- 09 [pin 09]
- 10 [pin 10]
### J4 — [FTSH-103-01-L-DV](https://www.flux.ai/cherepanyadima/ftsh-103-01-l-dv~u9.md)
- Role Details: SWD programming/debug header: SWDIO, SWCLK, GND, 3V3 plus spare pins.
- Datasheet URL: https://suddendocs.samtec.com/catalog_english/ftsh_smt.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: Samtec
- Manufacturer Part Number: FTSH-103-01-L-DV
- Role: Signal Generation
- Part Type: Connector
**Pins:**
- 01 [pin 01]
- 02 [pin 02]
- 03 [pin 03]
- 04 [pin 04]
- 05 [pin 05]
- 06 [pin 06]
### J5 — [USB4105-GF-A](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/usb4105-gf-a~im9.md)
- Role Details: USB-C USB2 device connector for RP2040 programming; self-powered data/bootloader port.
- Datasheet URL: https://gct.co/files/specs/usb4105-spec.pdf
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Part Type: USB C
- Symbol Style: parametric-v1
- Manufacturer Name: GCT
- Manufacturer Part Number: USB4105-GF-A
- Manufacturer Name: GCT
- Role: Signal Generation
**Pins:**
- CC1 [pin A5]
- CC2 [pin B5]
- DN1 [pin A7]
- DN2 [pin B7]
- DP1 [pin A6]
- DP2 [pin B6]
- GND [pin A1_B12]
- GND__1 [pin B1_A12]
- SBU1 [pin A8]
- SBU2 [pin B8]
- SHELL_GND [pin SH1]
- SHELL_GND__1 [pin SH2]
- SHELL_GND__2 [pin SH3]
- SHELL_GND__3 [pin SH4]
- VBUS [pin A4_B9]
- VBUS__1 [pin B4_A9]
### PS1 — [DPBW06F-15](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/dpbw06f-15~pnm.md)
- Part Type: Power Supply
- Manufacturer Name: MEAN WELL USA Inc.
- Datasheet URL: https://mm.digikey.com/Volume0/opasdata/d220001/medias/docus/2289/SPBW06%2CDPBW06_Ds.pdf
- Role: Power Conversion
- Role Details: 9-36 V input to ±15 V, 200 mA/rail baseline for op-amp analog core; driver current still to be verified.
- Manufacturer Part Number: DPBW06F-15
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
**Pins:**
- -VIN [pin 1]
- -VOUT [pin 8]
- +VIN [pin 2]
- +VOUT [pin 6]
- COMMON [pin 7]
- NC [pin 5]
- RC [pin 3]
### S1 — [FSM1LP](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/fsm1lp.md)
- Role Details: Momentary reset switch: RUN to GND.
- Manufacturer Part Number: FSM1LP
- Part Type: Electromechanical Components
- Datasheet URL: https://www.te.com/commerce/DocumentDelivery/DDEController?Action=showdoc&DocId=Catalog+Section%7F1308111-1_SWITCHES_CORE_PROGRAM_CATALOG%7F0308%7Fpdf%7FEnglish%7FENG_CS_1308111-1_SWITCHES_CORE_PROGRAM_CATALOG_0308.pdf%7F1-1437565-6
- Manufacturer Name: TE Connectivity
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Switching
**Pins:**
- COM_1 [pin 1]
- COM_2 [pin 2]
- GND [pin 5]
- NO_1 [pin 3]
- NO_2 [pin 4]
### S2 — [FSM1LP](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/fsm1lp.md)
- Role: Switching
- Manufacturer Part Number: FSM1LP
- Datasheet URL: https://www.te.com/commerce/DocumentDelivery/DDEController?Action=showdoc&DocId=Catalog+Section%7F1308111-1_SWITCHES_CORE_PROGRAM_CATALOG%7F0308%7Fpdf%7FEnglish%7FENG_CS_1308111-1_SWITCHES_CORE_PROGRAM_CATALOG_0308.pdf%7F1-1437565-6
- Role Details: BOOTSEL switch pulls QSPI_CSN low while resetting to enter RP2040 USB bootloader.
- Part Type: Electromechanical Components
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: TE Connectivity
**Pins:**
- COM_1 [pin 1]
- COM_2 [pin 2]
- GND [pin 5]
- NO_1 [pin 3]
- NO_2 [pin 4]
### U1 — [RP2040](https://www.flux.ai/vasy_skral/rp2040~kqt.md)
- Part Type: Microcontroller
- Role Details: Controls SPI ADC acquisition and 4-inch SPI TFT display rendering.
- Symbol Style: Parametric
- Datasheet URL: https://datasheets.raspberrypi.com/rp2040/rp2040-datasheet.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: RP2040
- Role: Signal Generation
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: Raspberry Pi
**Pins:**
- ADC_AVDD [pin 43]
- DVDD [pin 50]
- DVDD [pin 23]
- GND [pin 57]
- GPIO0 [pin 2]
- GPIO1 [pin 3]
- GPIO10 [pin 13]
- GPIO11 [pin 14]
- GPIO12 [pin 15]
- GPIO13 [pin 16]
- GPIO14 [pin 17]
- GPIO15 [pin 18]
- GPIO16 [pin 27]
- GPIO17 [pin 28]
- GPIO18 [pin 29]
- GPIO19 [pin 30]
- GPIO2 [pin 4]
- GPIO20 [pin 31]
- GPIO21 [pin 32]
- GPIO22 [pin 34]
- GPIO23 [pin 35]
- GPIO24 [pin 36]
- GPIO25 [pin 37]
- GPIO26/ADC0 [pin 38]
- GPIO27/ADC1 [pin 39]
- GPIO28/ADC2 [pin 40]
- GPIO29/ADC3 [pin 41]
- GPIO3 [pin 5]
- GPIO4 [pin 6]
- GPIO5 [pin 7]
- GPIO6 [pin 8]
- GPIO7 [pin 9]
- GPIO8 [pin 11]
- GPIO9 [pin 12]
- IOVDD [pin 10]
- IOVDD [pin 49]
- IOVDD [pin 33]
- IOVDD [pin 1]
- IOVDD [pin 22]
- IOVDD [pin 42]
- QSPI_CSN [pin 56]
- QSPI_SCLK [pin 52]
- QSPI_SD0 [pin 53]
- QSPI_SD1 [pin 55]
- QSPI_SD2 [pin 54]
- QSPI_SD3 [pin 51]
- RUN [pin 26]
- SWCLK [pin 24]
- SWD [pin 25]
- TESTEN [pin 19]
- USB_DM [pin 46]
- USB_DP [pin 47]
- USB_VDD [pin 48]
- VREG_VIN [pin 44]
- VREG_VOUT [pin 45]
- XIN [pin 20]
- XOUT [pin 21]
### U2 — [W25Q16JWSNIQ TR](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/w25q16jwsniq-tr~ea8o.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: W25Q16JWSNIQ TR
- Role: Memory
- Manufacturer Name: WINBOND(华邦)
- LCSC Part Number: C2595079
- Role Details: 16 Mbit QSPI boot flash for RP2040 QSPI interface.
- Package or Case Code: SOIC-8_L5.0-W4.0-P1.27-LS6.1-BL
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
**Pins:**
- ~{CS} [pin 1]
- CLK [pin 6]
- DI(IO0) [pin 5]
- DO(IO1) [pin 2]
- GND [pin 4]
- HOLD#orRESET#(IO3) [pin 7]
- VCC [pin 8]
- WP#(IO2) [pin 3]
### Y1 — [12MHz Crystal Oscillator](https://www.flux.ai/collinsemasi/12mhz-crystal-oscillator~wc.md)
- Manufacturer Name: YXC
- Manufacturer Part Number: X322512MSB4SI
- Part Type: Resonator
- Role: Timing
- Datasheet URL: https://datasheet.lcsc.com/lcsc/2304140030_YXC-X322512MSB4SI_C9002.pdf
- Role Details: 12 MHz RP2040 XOSC crystal; library part is 20 pF CL, load caps adjusted provisionally.
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
- 4 [pin 4]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/jurgen/signal-tracer~m5](https://www.flux.ai/jurgen/signal-tracer~m5).*
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