Difference between revisions of "VFO-003"

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** SSD1306 OLED Display
 
** SSD1306 OLED Display
 
*** I2C Interface
 
*** I2C Interface
** Controls frequencies with rotary encoder
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** Rotary encoder selected menu options
** 1Hz, 10 Hz, 100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz, 100 KHz, 1 MHz, 10 MHz steps (software controllable)
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** Select between 3 VFOs
 +
*** Adjust frequency
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*** Step sizes: 1Hz, 10 Hz, 100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz, 100 KHz, 1 MHz, 10 MHz steps (software controllable)
 +
*** Adjust frequency accuracy to 0.01 Hz precision
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*** Turn VFO Off/On (Off = 3.3V)
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*** Save default values which are loaded at power up
 
* Si5351A Oscillator
 
* Si5351A Oscillator
 
** 3 Outputs
 
** 3 Outputs
 
** 27 MHz TCXO crystal
 
** 27 MHz TCXO crystal
*** Adjustable to 0.01 Hz precision
 
 
** I2C Interface
 
** I2C Interface
 
* 3.3V, 50 Ohm output
 
* 3.3V, 50 Ohm output

Revision as of 14:36, 12 October 2021

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Features

Software controlled VFO

  • Arduino Pro Mini Microprocessor
    • 8-bit ATMEGA328 CPU
    • 8 MHz
    • 3.3V I/O
  • Detachable Rotary Encoder/OLED card
    • SSD1306 OLED Display
      • I2C Interface
    • Rotary encoder selected menu options
    • Select between 3 VFOs
      • Adjust frequency
      • Step sizes: 1Hz, 10 Hz, 100 Hz, 1 KHz, 10 KHz, 100 KHz, 1 MHz, 10 MHz steps (software controllable)
      • Adjust frequency accuracy to 0.01 Hz precision
      • Turn VFO Off/On (Off = 3.3V)
      • Save default values which are loaded at power up
  • Si5351A Oscillator
    • 3 Outputs
    • 27 MHz TCXO crystal
    • I2C Interface
  • 3.3V, 50 Ohm output
  • Power
  • Fits in standard extruded enclosures

Arduino Pro Mini

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Connectors

J1 - OLED

  1. SDA
  2. SCL
  3. Vcc
  4. GND

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J2 - Display Encoder/OLED (Display card)

  1. Encoder A
  2. Encoder B
  3. Encoder Switch
  4. SCL
  5. SDA
  6. Vcc
  7. GND

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J3 - Display Encoder/OLED (Main card)

  1. Encoder A
  2. Encoder B
  3. Encoder Switch
  4. SCL
  5. SDA
  6. Vcc
  7. GND

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J4 - FTDI

Can install 1x6 header on the Arduino Pro Mini and not install this

  1. GND
  2. GND
  3. Vcc
  4. RX
  5. Tx
  6. DTR

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J5 - Arduino A0-A3/C10-D13

  1. A3
  2. A2
  3. A0
  4. D13
  5. D12
  6. D11
  7. D10
  8. Vcc (not connected on Rev 1 PCB)
  9. GND (not connected on Rev 1 PCB)

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J6 - Disconnect for Mini-360 Power Supply

  • The Mini360 Buck Converter comes adjusted for a very high output voltage
  • Remove jumper to adjust the output voltage to 3.3V without powering the rest of the card
  • Install to power the card from the power supply

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J7 - Output disconnects

  • Cut rear side trace to disconnect
  • Can be used to install external LP filters
  • Limited use due to 74AC14 drivers

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J7 - Arduino P5-P9

  1. P5
  2. P6
  3. P7
  4. P8
  5. P9
  6. Vcc
  7. GND

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Schematic

Software

Mechanicals

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Assembly Sheet / Parts List

VFO-003 Assembly Sheet - Rev 1