diff --git a/README.md b/README.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..09da5d3 --- /dev/null +++ b/README.md @@ -0,0 +1,67 @@ +# Kirdy Adapter +Kirdy Adapter is a Butterfly Laser Diode Mount to be used with [Kirdy](https://git.m-labs.hk/sinara-hw/kirdy) mainboard. + +## Reproducible Project Outputs with Nix +User can run the following commands to export all the project output including Gerber & Drill files, Bill of Materials file, Schematics PDF and Step 3D model. +- `nix build .#LD_adapter_copper_plate` +- `nix build .#LD_adapter_type_1_PCB` +- `nix build .#LD_adapter_type_2_PCB` + +## Development Environment +User can fetch the correct KiCad Version used in the project by running the following command. +- `nix develop` + +## Laser Diode Adapter Type 1 +User can configure the following features by populating the corresponding jumper resistors: +- Pinout of the laser mount +- Bypass or use the Bias-T Network for injecting RF Modulation into the laser diode + +![Laser_Diode_Type_1_Pinout](./img/Laser_Diode_Type_1_Pinout.png) + +| Pin | Description | +| --- | --- | +| 1 | TEC+ | +| 2 | NTC | +| 3 | PD Anode | +| 4 | PD Cathode | +| 5 | NTC | +| 6 | Not Connected | +| 7 | PD Cathode* | +| 8 | PD Anode* | +| 9 | LD Cathode* | +| 10 | LD Anode | +| 11 | LD Cathode | +| 12 | Not Connected | +| 13 | LD Anode | +| 14 | TEC- | + +*: Alternate LD/PD Connections. + + +## Laser Diode Adapter Type 2 +User can configure the following features by populating the corresponding jumper resistors and capacitors: +- Bypass or use the Laser Diode(if any) or PCB Bias-T Network for injecting RF Modulation into the laser diode + +![Laser_Diode_Type_2_Pinout](./img/Laser_Diode_Type_2_Pinout.png) + +| Pin | Description | +| --- | --- | +| 1 | NTC | +| 2 | NTC | +| 3 | LD Cathode | +| 4 | PD Anode | +| 5 | PD Cathode | +| 6 | TEC+ | +| 7 | TEC- | +| 8 | Case (GND) | +| 9 | Case (GND) | +| 10 | Not Connected | +| 11 | LD Anode | +| 12 | Modulation Input | +| 13 | LD Anode | +| 14 | Not Connected | + +## Laser Diode Copper Heat Sink +It is preinstalled with a thermal interface sheet for ease of installation of laser diode. The thermal interface sheet preinstalled is subject to change. + +Thermal Interface Sheet P/N: RS PRO 245-7321 diff --git a/img/Laser_Diode_Type_1_Pinout.png b/img/Laser_Diode_Type_1_Pinout.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..3f400c2 Binary files /dev/null and b/img/Laser_Diode_Type_1_Pinout.png differ diff --git a/img/Laser_Diode_Type_2_Pinout.png b/img/Laser_Diode_Type_2_Pinout.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..98a9a86 Binary files /dev/null and b/img/Laser_Diode_Type_2_Pinout.png differ