# Then Scarlet TV Glasses
## Description
RF energy-harvesting powered BLE (AEM10941 + supercap + nRF52810)
## Project Details
- **Owner:** pratik17
- **Created:** 2/8/2026
- **Last Updated:** 2/8/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
- **System Architecture:** ```mermaid
flowchart TD
SMA[SMA Edge Mount] --> RF_IN[RF_IN 50ohm microstrip]
RF_IN --> DIODE[SMS7630 Schottky]
DIODE --> RECT_DC[RECT_DC]
RECT_DC --> PMU[AEM10941 PMU]
PMU --> VSTOR[VSTOR]
VSTOR --> SC[Supercapacitor 0.33F]
PMU --> VOUT[VOUT regulated]
VOUT --> BLE[nRF52810 Module]
BLE --> SWD[SWD Pads]
BLE --> LED[Status LED]
GND[GND Plane] --- SMA
GND --- DIODE
GND --- PMU
GND --- BLE
```
## Key Components
### Cmatch1 — [Generic Capacitor](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-capacitor~1d.md)
- Package: SMD_0402_1005Metric
- Part Type: Non-Polarized Capacitor
- Role Details: Pi-match shunt capacitor at SMA input side; high-Q 0402; tune value during bring-up
- Role: RF Match
- Capacitance: 0.8pF
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### Cmatch2 — [Generic Capacitor](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-capacitor~1d.md)
- Package: SMD_0402_1005Metric
- Part Type: Non-Polarized Capacitor
- Role: RF Match
- Role Details: Pi-match shunt capacitor at rectifier input side; high-Q 0402; DNI/DNF option for tuning
- Capacitance: 0.8pF
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### conn1 — [01x06 smd pads 1.27mm](https://www.flux.ai/tyler-s/01x06-smd-pads-1p27mm~5s.md)
- Manufacturer Name: Generic
- Role: Test Pads
- Role Details: SWDIO/SWDCLK/RESET/VOUT/GND plus spare pad
- Manufacturer Part Number: 01x06 smd pads 1.27mm
- Package: SMD pads 1.27mm
**Pins:**
- P1
- P2
- P3
- P4
- P5
- P6
### D2 — [SMS7630-079LF](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/sms7630-079lf~y2g.md)
- Part Type: Diode
- Manufacturer Name: Skyworks Solutions Inc.
- Manufacturer Part Number: SMS7630-040LF
- Datasheet URL: https://www.skyworksinc.com/-/media/A36775836A4E4BA8A92104088692424F.pdf
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Rectifier
- Role Details: RF to DC rectifier diode from SMA (requested SMS7630-040LF; library lacked exact MPN - using SMS7630-079LF temporarily)
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### J1 — [142-0701-801](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/142-0701-801~8ox.md)
- Package or Case Code: 142-0701-851
- Role: Connector
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Connector Type: RF / Coaxial Connectors
- Datasheet URL: http://www.farnell.com/datasheets/2048966.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: 142-0701-801
- Role Details: Edge-mount SMA RF input
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: Cinch Connectivity Solutions
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
### LED1 — [LED 0603 (1608 Metric)](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-led-0603-1608-metric~yk.md)
- Role Details: Status LED driven by nRF52810 GPIO
- Part Type: LED
- Manufacturer Part Number: LTST-C190GKT
- Role: Indicator
- Package: 0603
- Manufacturer Name: Lite-On
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### Lmatch — [Generic Inductor](https://www.flux.ai/jharwinbarrozo/generic-inductor~wlv.md)
- Part Type: Inductor
- Package: SMD_0402_1005Metric
- Role Details: Pi-match series inductor; high-Q 0402; may be replaced with 0 ohm jumper for bypass during tuning
- Role: RF Match
- Inductance: 3.9nH
**Pins:**
- P1 [pin 1]
- P2 [pin 2]
### SW1 — [DS04-254-2-01BK-SMT](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/ds04-254-2-01bk-smt~t2.md)
- Manufacturer Name: CUI Devices
- Part Type: Switch
- Package: SMD
- Manufacturer Part Number: DS04-254-2-01BK-SMT
- Role Details: SPST slide switch between VOUT and VOUT_SW for U2 power gating.
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Datasheet URL: https://www.cuidevices.com/product/resource/ds04-254-smt.pdf
- Role: Power Switch
**Pins:**
- ~ [pin 1B]
- ~ [pin 1A]
### U1 — [AEM10941](https://www.flux.ai/nico/aem10941~9a.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://e-peas.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/e-peas-AEM10941-datasheet-solar-energy-harvesting.pdf
- Part Type: Integrated Circuit
- Manufacturer Part Number: AEM10941
- Role: PMU
- Manufacturer Name: E-Peas
- Role Details: Energy harvesting power management per reference design
- Package: QFN-28
- Pin Role: HVOUT Power Output
**Pins:**
- BAL [pin 15]
- BATT [pin 16]
- BOOST [pin 1]
- BUCK [pin 3]
- BUFSRC [pin 27]
- CFG[0] [pin 6]
- CFG[1] [pin 5]
- CFG[2] [pin 4]
- ENHV [pin 12]
- ENLV [pin 18]
- FB_COLD [pin 26]
- FB_HV [pin 13]
- FB_PRIM_D [pin 9]
- FB_PRIM_U [pin 10]
- GND [pin 29]
- HVOUT [pin 14]
- LVOUT [pin 11]
- PRIM [pin 17]
- SELMPP[0] [pin 8]
- SELMPP[1] [pin 7]
- SET_CHRDY [pin 23]
- SET_OVCH [pin 22]
- SET_OVDIS [pin 24]
- SRC [pin 25]
- STATUS[0] [pin 21]
- STATUS[1] [pin 20]
- STATUS[2] [pin 19]
- SWBOOST [pin 28]
- SWBUCK [pin 2]
### U2 — [nRF52810-QCAA-R](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/nrf52810-qcaa-r~xpg0.md)
- LCSC Part Number: C519278
- Part Type: RF Transceiver ICs
- Package: QFN-32
- Package or Case Code: QFN-32_L5.0-W5.0-P0.50-BL-EP3.8
- Manufacturer Name: NORDIC
- Role: BLE
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Manufacturer Part Number: nRF52810-QCAA-R
- Role Details: nRF52810 BLE SoC powered from VOUT
**Pins:**
- ANT [pin 19]
- DCC [pin 31]
- DEC1 [pin 1]
- DEC2 [pin 21]
- DEC3 [pin 22]
- DEC4 [pin 30]
- EP [pin 33]
- P0.00/XL1 [pin 2]
- P0.01/XL2 [pin 3]
- P0.04/AIN2 [pin 4]
- P0.05/AIN3 [pin 5]
- P0.06 [pin 6]
- P0.09 [pin 7]
- P0.10 [pin 8]
- P0.12 [pin 10]
- P0.14 [pin 11]
- P0.15 [pin 12]
- P0.16 [pin 13]
- P0.18 [pin 14]
- P0.20 [pin 15]
- P0.21/nRESET [pin 16]
- P0.25 [pin 26]
- P0.28/AIN4 [pin 27]
- P0.30/AIN6 [pin 28]
- SWDCLK [pin 17]
- SWDIO [pin 18]
- VDD [pin 25]
- VDD [pin 9]
- VDD [pin 32]
- VSS [pin 29]
- VSS [pin 20]
- XC1 [pin 23]
- XC2 [pin 24]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/pratik17/then-scarlet-tv-glasses~he](https://www.flux.ai/pratik17/then-scarlet-tv-glasses~he).*
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