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U.FL + SMP + YAT attenuator breakout — 104 x 104 mm
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"$shape": "adom-board-viewer-config/0.2",
"_note": "Path B Ranger Micro Breakout (extended); content from the design files (BOM/footprints); RF signal path highlighted. Behaviours illustrative.",
"board": {
"name": "Ranger Micro Breakout (extended)",
"subtitle": "U.FL + SMP + YAT attenuator breakout \u2014 104 x 104 mm",
"rev": "as-drawn from ranger-micro-breakout-molecule-extended.kicad_pcb",
"source": "KiCad project (PCB + STEP export)",
"size_mm": [
104.0,
104.0
],
"thickness_mm": 1.6,
"copper_layers": 2
},
"blocks": [
{
"id": "pins",
"label": "Machine pins / contacts",
"color": "#64748b",
"short": "MP + MC + mounts"
},
{
"id": "rf",
"label": "RF ports",
"color": "#22c55e",
"short": "U.FL J10, SMP J11"
},
{
"id": "atten",
"label": "Attenuator",
"color": "#ef4444",
"short": "YAT (U1)"
},
{
"id": "hdr",
"label": "Header",
"color": "#f5a524",
"short": "J1"
},
{
"id": "signal",
"label": "Transmission line",
"color": "#39d0ff",
"short": "RF trace (grounded CPW)"
}
],
"modes": {
"assembly": {
"label": "Assembly",
"blurb": "Parts drop in along the RF signal path while each caption explains it.",
"order": [
"pins",
"rf",
"signal",
"atten",
"hdr"
],
"timing": {
"fall_s": 0.47,
"stagger_s": 0.027,
"dwell_s": 5.5,
"rest_s": 4.0,
"drop_height_mm": 16
},
"intro": {
"d": 5,
"eyebrow": "Ranger Micro Breakout (extended)",
"head": "U.FL + SMP + YAT attenuator breakout \u2014 104 x 104 mm",
"rows": [
[
"mm",
"104 x 104"
],
[
"J10",
"U.FL"
],
[
"J11",
"SMP"
]
],
"note": "An extended RF breakout: a Hirose U.FL (J10) and an Amphenol SMP (J11) with an inline Mini-Circuits YAT attenuator (U1), broken out across machine pins (MP1-6) and machine contacts (MC1-6) plus a 1x5 header (J1)."
},
"captions": {
"pins": {
"eyebrow": "MP",
"head": "Machine pins / contacts",
"rows": [
[
"Parts",
"MP + MC + mounts"
]
],
"note": "Machine pins / contacts."
},
"rf": {
"eyebrow": "U.FL",
"head": "RF ports",
"rows": [
[
"Parts",
"U.FL J10, SMP J11"
]
],
"note": "RF ports."
},
"atten": {
"eyebrow": "YAT",
"head": "Attenuator",
"rows": [
[
"Parts",
"YAT (U1)"
]
],
"note": "Attenuator."
},
"hdr": {
"eyebrow": "J1",
"head": "Header",
"rows": [
[
"Parts",
"J1"
]
],
"note": "Header."
},
"signal": {
"eyebrow": "RF path",
"head": "Transmission line",
"rows": [
[
"Type",
"grounded coplanar waveguide"
],
[
"Trace",
"0.306 mm"
]
],
"note": "The RF conductor carrying the signal along the path; highlighted by the Static-mode Signal path toggle."
}
}
},
"static": {
"label": "Static",
"blurb": "The seated board. Camera is yours; hover a part, click legend rows to isolate a section. Toggle the signal path.",
"functions": {
"power_leds": {
"label": "Signal path",
"refs": [
"J10",
"J11",
"U1",
"SIGPATH"
],
"color": "#39d0ff",
"default": false,
"_src": "AUTHOR: the U.FL/SMP RF ports through the YAT attenuator."
}
}
}
},
"tooltips": {
"enabled": true,
"_note": "Measured from geometry + BOM; no datasheet citations."
}
}