• Terminal
    Terminal
    An electrical connector acting as reusable interface to a conductor and creating a point where external circuits can be connected.
  • Ground
    A common return path for electric current. Commonly known as ground.
  • Net Portal
    A net identifier used to create connectivity to other Net Portal with the same designator. #portal
  • Power Net Portal
    Power net portal is a special schematic object used to define a power or ground net. Power ports allow you to conveniently indicate a power net at any location in the design. Power nets of the same designator automatically connect throughout your design #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 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 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
  • 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
  • 1070TR
    Battery Holder (Open) Coin, 20.0mm 1 Cell SMD (SMT) Tab bate or batt #forLedBlink
RightStick
LeftStick
LeftTrigger
LeftButton
RightButton
MenuButton
ViewButton
RightTrigger
LED1
D5
D13
D10
D12
D11
D6
D0
D7
D3
A1
D8
D13
D2
5V
A3
D4
D7
D1
D9
A1
A3
D2
D12
A2
U1
R1
Resistance
500 Ω

ArduinoMicroGameController

ArduinoMicroGameController
Description

Created
August 14th 2024
Last updated by linkhuang
4 months ago
1 Contributor(s)
linkhuang

Controls

Properties

Availability & Pricing

DistributorQty 1
Arrow$0.00–$0.00
Digi-Key$33.53–$50.24
LCSC$87.02
Mouser$38.33
Verical$0.00–$0.01

Assets

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    BUlogo.svg

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    ControllerPCB.png

    id=ControllerPCB

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    signature.svg

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Simulation

µs

Simulation Speed

Where can I copy this project's sharing link?
@copilot Where can I copy this project's sharing link?
4mo
To share your project in Flux, follow these steps:

  1. Open your project in Flux.
  2. Click on the Share button located in the top-right corner.
  3. Select the sharing settings you prefer—this could be a public link or an invite-only link.
  4. Copy the URL provided by the platform.
This link can then be shared with others who want to view or collaborate on your project.
4mo
how to add a 3d model for a component
@copilot how to add a 3d model for a component
4mo
In Flux, you can add a 3D model to your component to enhance your PCB design visualization. Here is a step-by-step guide:

  1. Open the Component Library:

    • Go to the component you want to add a 3D model to in the component library or your design.
  2. Edit the Component:

    • Click on the component to open its properties and options. Look for the option to edit or modify the component.
  3. Add or Upload 3D Model:

    • In the component editing view, look for the “3D Model” section.
    • You have two options: upload your own 3D model file (typically in .step, .stl, or .obj format) or select an existing model from the library.
  4. Align the 3D Model:

    • Once the 3D model is added, you might need to align it properly with the component's footprint. Adjust positions, rotations, and scales accordingly in the 3D model properties to make sure it matches the physical dimensions and orientation of the component.
  5. Save and Apply:

    • After adding and aligning the 3D model, save the changes. This will apply the 3D model to the component in your design.
  6. Preview in 3D:

    • Go back to your PCB view and enable the 3D preview to see how the newly added models integrate with your overall design.
Example
Assuming you want to add a 3D model to an Arduino Micro in your design, follow these steps:

  1. Select the Arduino Micro in your design.
  2. Click on the Component Properties.
  3. Go to the 3D Model Section.
  4. Upload your 3D Model File (you can find models from resources like GrabCAD or create one using CAD tools).
  5. Adjust the Model Position:

    • Rotate and move the model until it aligns with the footprint of the Arduino Micro.
  6. Save Changes.
By following these steps, all your components can have their respective 3D models, which will be very helpful during the design and verification stages.
If you need further assistance or encounter specific issues with a particular step or component, please feel free to ask!
4mo
how to make a label
@copilot how to make a label
4mo
Creating labels for your project in Flux is a great way to keep your design organized and easy to understand. To add a label in Flux for your components or nets:
Steps to Create a Label in Flux:

  1. Open Your Project: Open the project where you want to add the label.
  2. Select the Label Tool: There should be a text or label tool in the toolbar. Click on it to begin creating a label.
  3. Click on the Schematic/PCB: Click on the area of your schematic or PCB where you want to place the label.
  4. Enter the Text: Type the label text that you want to display. This could be a name, designator, or any descriptive text.
  5. Customize if Needed: Usually, you can customize the font, size, and color of the label to suit your needs.
  6. Save Your Design: Make sure to save your work after adding and positioning your labels.
Example Use Cases:

  • Component Labels: Label components such as resistors, capacitors, or ICs with their designator (e.g., $R1$, $C1$, $U1$).
  • Net Labels: Label nets with their respective names (e.g., $VCC$, $GND$, $SIGNAL$).
  • Group Labels: Label functional groups of components to identify sub-circuits (e.g., Power Supply, Microcontroller Unit, Sensor Array).
Specific Example for Your Project:
For instance, if you want to label the connection for the A button (Designator A), you could place a label near this switch in your schematic with the text "A Button".
If you have any specific requirements or need further customization, let me know!
4mo
where is the toolbar
4mo
In the Flux design environment, the toolbar is typically located along the top or on the sides of the workspace. This toolbar provides various tools necessary for creating and editing your schematic and PCB designs.
Finding the Toolbar:

  1. Top Toolbar: Look at the top of your workspace. This is where you can usually find tools for creating new components, drawing wires, adding labels, and so on.
  2. Side Toolbar: Sometimes, additional tools may be located on the sides of the workspace. These can include selection tools, component libraries, and layer management options.
Common Tools in the Toolbar:

  • Component Tool: For adding new components to your schematic or PCB.
  • Wire Tool: For drawing connections between components.
  • Label/Text Tool: For adding labels and text annotations.
  • Selection Tool: For selecting and moving components.
  • Zoom/Pan Tool: For navigating around your design.
Example Labels for Your Project:
For labeling the $A$ button as "A Button":

  1. Select the Label Tool: Look for an icon resembling a "T" or a text box in the top or side toolbar.
  2. Click on Location: Click near the $A$ button in the schematic.
  3. Enter Text: Type "A Button" and adjust the position as required.
If you are having trouble locating the toolbar or any specific tool, let me know and I can provide further assistance!
4mo
Hi! I’m Copilot, I’m here to help you design your hardware projects. Ask me anyt...
Hi! I’m Copilot, I’m here to help you design your hardware projects. Ask me anything:
 
Starting a Project
@copilot can you partner up with me to design a pcb?
Exploring Architectures
@copilot please give me a few architecture options for an affordable AI pendant, show them with mermaid diagrams.
Using Flux
@copilot how can I build a schematic with Flux?
To learn more, check out Getting Started with Copilot.
4mo
how to change my project picture
4mo
To change your project picture on Flux, follow these steps:

  1. Open Your Project:

    • Go to the Flux platform and open the project for which you want to change the picture.
  2. Find the Project Picture Option:

    • Look for an option to change or upload a new picture. This could be in the project settings, usually accessed by clicking on an icon or menu within the project dashboard.
  3. Upload a New Picture:

    • Once you find the option, click on it to open a file dialog.
    • Select the desired image from your computer and upload it.
  4. Save Changes:

    • Ensure you save any changes if prompted.
Normally, this process is intuitive and follows the common pattern for uploading images to a web platform.
If you still encounter issues, please let me know!
4mo
I can't find the option menu
4mo
It seems like finding the option might be a bit tricky. Let's go through a more detailed, step-by-step process to help you locate the option to change your project picture on Flux.

  1. Open Flux:

    • Log in to your Flux account.
    • Navigate to the page where your projects are listed.
  2. Select Your Project:

    • Click on the project whose picture you want to change.
  3. Project Settings:

    • Look for a gear icon, settings button, or a menu—usually located in the upper-right corner of the project dashboard.
    • Clicking on this should open a dropdown menu or take you to a new settings page.
  4. Edit Project Details:

    • In the settings menu, look for an option like "Edit Project Details," "Project Settings," or similar.
    • There should be an option to upload or change the project picture in this section.
  5. Upload New Picture:

    • Click on the option to change or upload a new picture.
    • Select the image file you want to use from your device.
  6. Save Changes:

    • After uploading, make sure to save the changes. There might be a save or confirm button on the page.
If you still can't find the option, it might be best to refer to the official Flux documentation or contact Flux support for detailed guidance.
4mo
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Checks that IC pins that require pull up or pull down resistors have them.
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Checks that capacitors have appropriate voltage ratings to prevent overheating and ensure reliable circuit operation.
Checks that all parts have a part number and are available from distributors.
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Reports parts that have no footprint.
Reports nodes that are assigned to a layer that doesn't exist in the layout stackup.
Reports components that have been modified using the "!important" flag.
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Net 4
Reports nodes that are using rules that are not supported anymore.
Reports layers that have multiple copper fills of different nets. Make sure the Connected Layers rule value of nets with fills is valid.
Detect any via, trace or copper fill island that is not connected to any net.