# Other Sapphire Wall-E 325e e3fc
## Description
NST-1R RevB3 (Remote Only)
## Project Details
- **Owner:** tompowers
- **Created:** 3/12/2026
- **Last Updated:** 3/12/2026
- **Visibility:** Public
- **Manufacturing Quantity Target:** Prototype
- **Reliability Target (MTBF):** Prototype
- **Connectivity:** RJ45 (cable under test) + RS-485 time-sliced
- **Power Requirements:** USB-C 5V charge input, LiPo battery
- **System Architecture:** ```mermaid
flowchart TD
Phone["Android Phone App"] -->|"USB-C CDC ACM"| NST1["NST-1 Dongle"]
NST1 -->|"HF/TIA Stimulus+Measure"| Cable["RJ45 Cable Under Test"]
Cable --> NST1R["NST-1R Remote"]
subgraph Comm["Time Sliced Remote Comm"]
NST1 -->|"RS-485 19.2k"| Cable
Cable -->|"RS-485 19.2k"| NST1R
NoteA["Comm window enabled"]
end
subgraph Measure["HF Measurement Window"]
NoteB["Comm front end disconnected"]
end
subgraph PairAgile["Pair Agile Discovery"]
Mux["Diff Mux or Crosspoint"]
Relay["Hard Disconnect Switch"]
Term["120R Termination switchable"]
Mux --> Relay
Relay --> Term
end
NST1 --> Mux
NST1R --> Mux
```
- **Project Variant:** NST-1R Remote RevB3
- **Domain:** NST-1R Remote
- **Board Profile:** SDI
- **Project Phase:** Proto
- **Stackup:** Standard 4 Layer
- **Stars:** 1
## Key Components
### J2 — [7499010121A](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/7499010121a.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/components/products/datasheet/7499010121A.pdf
- Role: Connector
- Manufacturer Part Number: 7499010121A
- Role Details: RJ45 to cable under test
- Part Type: Connector
- Package or Case Code: 7499010121A
- Package: Through Hole
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektronik
**Pins:**
- ~ [pin 9]
- ~ [pin 10]
- ~ [pin 11]
- ~ [pin 12]
- 8 [pin 8]
- CRD [pin 5]
- CTD [pin 2]
- NC [pin 7]
- RD- [pin 6]
- RD+ [pin 4]
- SHIELD1 [pin Z1]
- SHIELD2 [pin Z2]
- TD- [pin 3]
- TD+ [pin 1]
### J3 — [A-2004-2-4-LP/S-R](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/a-2004-2-4-lps-r.md)
- Package: Through Hole
- Part Type: Connector
- Manufacturer Name: ASSMANN WSW components GmbH
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Connector Type: Modular / Ethernet Connectors
- Datasheet URL: http://www.assmann-wsw.com/uploads/datasheets/ASS_7322_CO.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: A-2004-2-4-LP/S-R
- Role: Connector
- Role Details: PLACEHOLDER shielded right-angle THT RJ45 8P8C; pins 7/8 used for RS-485 (replace with TE 2496558-1 when symbol+footprint available)
**Pins:**
- 1 [pin 1]
- 2 [pin 2]
- 3 [pin 3]
- 4 [pin 4]
- 5 [pin 5]
- 6 [pin 6]
- 7 [pin 7]
- 8 [pin 8]
- MH1 [pin MH1]
- MH2 [pin MH2]
### J3 — [7499010121A](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/7499010121a.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.we-online.com/components/products/datasheet/7499010121A.pdf
- Role Details: RJ45 to cable under test
- Manufacturer Part Number: 7499010121A
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Connector
- Package: Through Hole
- Manufacturer Name: Würth Elektronik
- Part Type: Connector
- Package or Case Code: 7499010121A
**Pins:**
- ~ [pin 9]
- ~ [pin 10]
- ~ [pin 11]
- ~ [pin 12]
- 8 [pin 8]
- CRD [pin 5]
- CTD [pin 2]
- NC [pin 7]
- RD- [pin 6]
- RD+ [pin 4]
- SHIELD1 [pin Z1]
- SHIELD2 [pin Z2]
- TD- [pin 3]
- TD+ [pin 1]
### K1 — [G6HU-2](https://www.flux.ai/kicad-part-library/g6hu-2.md)
- Package or Case Code: Relay_DPDT_Omron_G6H-2
- Role: Relay
- Manufacturer Part Number: G6HU-2
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
- Package: Through Hole
- Part Type: Relay THT
- Datasheet URL: http://cdn-reichelt.de/documents/datenblatt/C300/G6H%23OMR.pdf
- Role Details: DPDT latching relay to isolate RS-485 and termination from cable during HF/TIA measurements
**Pins:**
- ~ [pin 9]
- ~ [pin 10]
- ~ [pin 2]
- ~ [pin 1]
- ~ [pin 4]
- ~ [pin 8]
- ~ [pin 3]
- ~ [pin 7]
- NC [pin 6]
- NC [pin 5]
### K2 — [G6HU-2](https://www.flux.ai/kicad-part-library/g6hu-2.md)
- Package or Case Code: Relay_DPDT_Omron_G6H-2
- Role: Relay
- Datasheet URL: http://cdn-reichelt.de/documents/datenblatt/C300/G6H%23OMR.pdf
- Role Details: DPDT latching relay to isolate RS-485 and termination from cable during HF/TIA measurements
- Part Type: Relay THT
- Package: Through Hole
- Manufacturer Part Number: G6HU-2
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments Inc.
**Pins:**
- ~ [pin 9]
- ~ [pin 10]
- ~ [pin 2]
- ~ [pin 1]
- ~ [pin 4]
- ~ [pin 8]
- ~ [pin 3]
- ~ [pin 7]
- NC [pin 6]
- NC [pin 5]
### LED1 — [LTST-C190KRKT](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/ltst-c190krkt.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Datasheet URL: https://optoelectronics.liteon.com/upload/download/DS-22-99-0151/LTST-C190KRKT.pdf
- Part Type: LED
- Manufacturer Name: Lite-On Inc.
- Manufacturer Part Number: LTST-C190KRKT
- Package: LED_0603
- Role: Indicator
- Role Details: Red status LED (Charge/Fail)
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### LED2 — [LTST-C190KRKT](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/ltst-c190krkt.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Package: LED_0603
- Role: Indicator
- Datasheet URL: https://optoelectronics.liteon.com/upload/download/DS-22-99-0151/LTST-C190KRKT.pdf
- Part Type: LED
- Manufacturer Name: Lite-On Inc.
- Manufacturer Part Number: LTST-C190KRKT
- Role Details: Red status LED (Charge/Fail)
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### LED3 — [SML-LX0603GW-TR](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/sml-lx0603gw-tr.md)
- Role: Indicator
- Manufacturer Part Number: SML-LX0603GW-TR
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Part Type: LED
- Datasheet URL: https://www.lumex.com/spec/SML-LX0603GW-TR.pdf
- Manufacturer Name: Lumex Opto/Components Inc.
- Role Details: Green COMM-OK LED
- Package: LED_0603
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### LED4 — [LTST-C190TBKT](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/ltst-c190tbkt.md)
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Part Number: LTST-C190TBKT
- Role: Indicator
- Manufacturer Name: Lite-On Inc.
- Part Type: LED
- Datasheet URL: https://optoelectronics.liteon.com/upload/download/DS-22-99-0224/LTST-C190TBKT.PDF
- Role Details: Blue PASS LED
- Package: LED_0603
**Pins:**
- A [pin 2]
- K [pin 1]
### Q1 — [BC817-16W-7](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/bc817-16w-7.md)
- Datasheet URL: https://www.diodes.com/assets/Datasheets/ds30575.pdf
- Package: SOT-23-3
- Part Type: Transistor
- Manufacturer Part Number: BC817-16W-7
- Manufacturer Name: Diodes Incorporated
- Role Details: Low-side NPN coil driver for G6HU-2 relay, controlled by RELAY_EN_* nets
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Relay Driver
**Pins:**
- B [pin 1]
- C [pin 3]
- E [pin 2]
### Q2 — [BC817-16W-7](https://www.flux.ai/jecstronic/bc817-16w-7.md)
- Role: Relay Driver
- Package: SOT-23-3
- Role Details: Low-side NPN coil driver for G6HU-2 relay, controlled by RELAY_EN_* nets
- Datasheet URL: https://www.diodes.com/assets/Datasheets/ds30575.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: BC817-16W-7
- Part Type: Transistor
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Manufacturer Name: Diodes Incorporated
**Pins:**
- B [pin 1]
- C [pin 3]
- E [pin 2]
### U1 — [MAX3485ESA+](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/max3485esaplus.md)
- Package or Case Code: SO-8_L4.9-W3.9-P1.27-LS6.0-BL
- Manufacturer Name: MAXIM(美信)
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
- Role: Transceiver
- Role Details: RS-485 half-duplex transceiver for pair-agile remote comm
- Manufacturer Part Number: MAX3485ESA+
- LCSC Part Number: C1545222
- Package: SO-8
**Pins:**
- ~{RE} [pin 2]
- A [pin 6]
- B [pin 7]
- DE [pin 3]
- DI [pin 4]
- GND [pin 5]
- RO [pin 1]
- VCC [pin 8]
### U2 — [MAX3485ESA+](https://www.flux.ai/lcsc/max3485esaplus.md)
- LCSC Part Number: C1545222
- Role: Transceiver
- Manufacturer Part Number: MAX3485ESA+
- Package: SO-8
- Role Details: RS-485 half-duplex transceiver for pair-agile remote comm
- Package or Case Code: SO-8_L4.9-W3.9-P1.27-LS6.0-BL
- Manufacturer Name: MAXIM(美信)
- JLCPCB Part Class: Extended Part
**Pins:**
- ~{RE} [pin 2]
- A [pin 6]
- B [pin 7]
- DE [pin 3]
- DI [pin 4]
- GND [pin 5]
- RO [pin 1]
- VCC [pin 8]
### U3 — [SN74CBTLV3257DBQR](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/sn74cbtlv3257dbqr.md)
- Manufacturer Part Number: SN74CBTLV3257DBQR
- Package: SSOP-16
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments
- Role: Analog Switch
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Part Type: Integrated Circuit
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/sn74cbtlv3257.pdf
- Role Details: Pair-agile routing matrix for RS-485 lines to RJ45 pairs
**Pins:**
- ~OE [pin 15]
- 1A [pin 4]
- 1B1 [pin 2]
- 1B2 [pin 3]
- 2A [pin 7]
- 2B1 [pin 5]
- 2B2 [pin 6]
- 3A [pin 9]
- 3B1 [pin 11]
- 3B2 [pin 10]
- 4A [pin 12]
- 4B1 [pin 14]
- 4B2 [pin 13]
- GND [pin 8]
- S [pin 1]
- VCC [pin 16]
### U4 — [SN74CBTLV3257DBQR](https://www.flux.ai/adrian95/sn74cbtlv3257dbqr.md)
- Part Type: Integrated Circuit
- Package: SSOP-16
- License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
- Role: Analog Switch
- Datasheet URL: https://www.ti.com/lit/ds/symlink/sn74cbtlv3257.pdf
- Manufacturer Part Number: SN74CBTLV3257DBQR
- Role Details: Pair-agile routing matrix for RS-485 lines to RJ45 pairs
- Manufacturer Name: Texas Instruments
**Pins:**
- ~OE [pin 15]
- 1A [pin 4]
- 1B1 [pin 2]
- 1B2 [pin 3]
- 2A [pin 7]
- 2B1 [pin 5]
- 2B2 [pin 6]
- 3A [pin 9]
- 3B1 [pin 11]
- 3B2 [pin 10]
- 4A [pin 12]
- 4B1 [pin 14]
- 4B2 [pin 13]
- GND [pin 8]
- S [pin 1]
- VCC [pin 16]
*The full schematic, PCB layout, bill of materials, and interactive design are available at [https://www.flux.ai/tompowers/other-sapphire-wall-e-325e-e3fc](https://www.flux.ai/tompowers/other-sapphire-wall-e-325e-e3fc).*
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