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Light sensor module, built end-to-end in KiCad
CopperPilot built an LM393 light sensor module in KiCad with full pin-function validation and fabricatable output.
A 3.5mm jack breakout, pinout to fab files
CopperPilot built a 3.5mm jack breakout in KiCad from pinout to fabrication outputs with production-grade checks.
Motor power nets that survive real current
CopperPilot rebuilt a quadcopter power stage in KiCad and enforced current-aware trace and clearance constraints for manufacturable routing.
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CopperPilot builds a PIR sensor board in KiCad
CopperPilot built a PIR sensor board in KiCad end to end, from pin-level checks to fab-ready output.
Light sensor module, built end-to-end in KiCad
CopperPilot built an LM393 light sensor module in KiCad with full pin-function validation and fabricatable output.
A 3.5mm jack breakout, pinout to fab files
CopperPilot built a 3.5mm jack breakout in KiCad from pinout to fabrication outputs with production-grade checks.
Motor power nets that survive real current
CopperPilot rebuilt a quadcopter power stage in KiCad and enforced current-aware trace and clearance constraints for manufacturable routing.
Relay board: footprints, IPC-2221, zero DRC
CopperPilot built a relay board end to end, including custom footprints, IPC-2221 trace sizing for 10A paths, and clean DRC.
Redesigning an ESP32-S3 board from a reference design
CopperPilot rebuilt an ESP32-S3 reference board in KiCad from scratch, with plan-first execution, regional sourcing swaps, and manufacturable fixes.