Hardware Design with the RP2040: Custom PCB Based on the Raspberry Pi Pico
Offered By: Digi-Key via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the process of designing a custom PCB based on the Raspberry Pi Pico using the RP2040 microcontroller in this comprehensive 54-minute video tutorial. Learn about the RP2040's features, including its dual-core Arm Cortex-M0+ processor and debugging capabilities. Follow along as the instructor guides you through adding part libraries to KiCad, creating schematics, PCB layout, generating Gerbers, reflow soldering, inspection, rework, and testing. Gain insights into design decisions, common mistakes, and lessons learned while creating a stackable "shoe" board for debugging a Raspberry Pi Pico. Access design files, reference the RP2040 Hardware Design guide, and discover tips for working with external flash memory chips and soldering QFN packages. Perfect for hardware enthusiasts and makers looking to expand their knowledge of custom microcontroller board design.
Syllabus
- About the RP2040 Hardware
- Adding Part Libraries to KiCad
- Schematic
- PCB Layout
- Generate Gerbers
- Reflow Soldering
- Inspection and Rework
- Testing
Taught by
Digi-Key
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