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Component Name

Acrylic Case Shell for DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit

Overview

The Acrylic Case Shell is a protective enclosure specifically designed for the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit. This component serves as a housing for the oscillator kit's sensitive electronic components, providing a durable and organized structure for the device.

Functionality

The Acrylic Case Shell's primary function is to

Protect the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit's electronic components from environmental factors such as dust, moisture, and physical damage

Provide a clean and organized layout for the kit's components, making it easier to assemble and use

Enhance the overall aesthetic of the DIY project, giving it a professional and finished appearance

Key Features

  • Acrylic Material: The case shell is made from high-quality acrylic material, which offers excellent durability, scratch resistance, and transparency.
  • Precise Cutouts: The case shell features precisely cut holes and openings to accommodate the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit's components, ensuring a snug and secure fit.
  • Easy Assembly: The case shell is designed for easy assembly, with clear alignment markings and a simple screw-based fastening system.
  • Compact Size: The case shell is compact and lightweight, making it ideal for prototyping, testing, and showcasing the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit.
  • Professional Finish: The acrylic material and precise manufacturing process ensure a professional, polished finish that complements the DIY project.
  • Access Ports: The case shell features carefully positioned access ports for connecting cables, probes, and other peripherals, allowing for convenient use and testing.
  • Ventilation: Strategically placed ventilation holes facilitate airflow and heat dissipation, helping to maintain a stable operating environment for the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit.

Material

High-quality acrylic

Dimensions

[Insert dimensions, e.g., 120mm x 80mm x 30mm]

Weight

[Insert weight, e.g., 100g]

Color

[Insert color, e.g., clear or frosted]

Compatibility

Designed specifically for the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit

Technical Requirements

No special tools or expertise required for assembly

Suitable for indoor use, operating temperatures between 0C to 40C (32F to 104F)

Compatible with most standard DIY electronics tools and equipment

Conclusion

The Acrylic Case Shell for the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit provides a rugged, organized, and visually appealing enclosure for the sensitive electronic components of the kit. Its precise design, easy assembly, and robust features make it an excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts, hobbyists, and professionals seeking to protect and showcase their oscillator kit projects.

Pin Configuration

  • Acrylic Case Shell for DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit Pinout Documentation
  • The Acrylic Case Shell for DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit is a compact and versatile enclosure for the popular DSO138 Oscilloscope Kit. This documentation provides a detailed explanation of the pinouts on the board, along with a step-by-step guide on how to connect them.
  • Pinout Description:
  • The Acrylic Case Shell for DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit has a total of 24 pins, arranged in two rows of 12 pins each. The pins are labeled on the board as follows:
  • Row 1 (Top Row):
  • 1. VCC (3.3V): Power supply pin for the microcontroller and other components. Connect to a 3.3V power source.
  • 2. GND: Ground pin for the microcontroller and other components. Connect to the ground of the power source.
  • 3. UART_RX (RXD): Receive pin for the UART serial communication interface. Connect to the transmit pin of a serial adapter or interface.
  • 4. UART_TX (TXD): Transmit pin for the UART serial communication interface. Connect to the receive pin of a serial adapter or interface.
  • 5. SWCLK: Clock pin for the serial wire debug interface. Connect to the clock pin of a serial wire debug adapter.
  • 6. SWDIO: Data pin for the serial wire debug interface. Connect to the data pin of a serial wire debug adapter.
  • 7. RST (Reset): Active-low reset pin for the microcontroller. Connect to a push-button or a reset controller.
  • 8. EXT_TRG (External Trigger): External trigger input pin for the oscilloscope. Connect to an external signal source or a trigger generator.
  • 9. CH1 (Channel 1): Analog input pin for channel 1 of the oscilloscope. Connect to a signal source or a probe.
  • 10. CH2 (Channel 2): Analog input pin for channel 2 of the oscilloscope. Connect to a signal source or a probe.
  • 11. VIN (Voltage Input): Voltage input pin for the oscilloscope's voltage measurement function. Connect to a voltage source or a probe.
  • 12. GND: Ground pin for the analog input channels and voltage measurement function. Connect to the ground of the signal source or probe.
  • Row 2 (Bottom Row):
  • 1. TRG_OUT (Trigger Output): Trigger output pin for the oscilloscope. Connect to an external device or a trigger input.
  • 2. LED_R (Red LED): Anode pin for the red LED indicator. Connect to a 3.3V power source through a current-limiting resistor.
  • 3. LED_G (Green LED): Anode pin for the green LED indicator. Connect to a 3.3V power source through a current-limiting resistor.
  • 4. LED_B (Blue LED): Anode pin for the blue LED indicator. Connect to a 3.3V power source through a current-limiting resistor.
  • 5. BTN1 (Button 1): Digital input pin for button 1. Connect to a push-button or a digital input device.
  • 6. BTN2 (Button 2): Digital input pin for button 2. Connect to a push-button or a digital input device.
  • 7. SPI_CLK (SPI Clock): Clock pin for the SPI serial interface. Connect to the clock pin of an SPI device.
  • 8. SPI_MOSI (SPI Master Out Slave In): Master output slave input pin for the SPI serial interface. Connect to the MOSI pin of an SPI device.
  • 9. SPI_MISO (SPI Master In Slave Out): Master input slave output pin for the SPI serial interface. Connect to the MISO pin of an SPI device.
  • 10. SPI_CS (SPI Chip Select): Chip select pin for the SPI serial interface. Connect to the chip select pin of an SPI device.
  • 11. IREF (Internal Reference): Internal reference voltage output pin. Connect to a voltage input or a measurement device.
  • 12. GND: Ground pin for the digital input pins and SPI interface. Connect to the ground of the power source.
  • Connection Structure:
  • To connect the pins, follow these steps:
  • 1. Power Connection:
  • Connect the VCC (3.3V) pin to a 3.3V power source.
  • Connect the GND pin to the ground of the power source.
  • 2. UART Connection:
  • Connect the UART_RX (RXD) pin to the transmit pin of a serial adapter or interface.
  • Connect the UART_TX (TXD) pin to the receive pin of a serial adapter or interface.
  • 3. Serial Wire Debug Connection:
  • Connect the SWCLK pin to the clock pin of a serial wire debug adapter.
  • Connect the SWDIO pin to the data pin of a serial wire debug adapter.
  • 4. Reset Connection:
  • Connect the RST (Reset) pin to a push-button or a reset controller.
  • 5. Oscilloscope Channels Connection:
  • Connect the CH1 (Channel 1) pin to a signal source or a probe.
  • Connect the CH2 (Channel 2) pin to a signal source or a probe.
  • 6. Voltage Measurement Connection:
  • Connect the VIN (Voltage Input) pin to a voltage source or a probe.
  • 7. Trigger Connection:
  • Connect the EXT_TRG (External Trigger) pin to an external signal source or a trigger generator.
  • Connect the TRG_OUT (Trigger Output) pin to an external device or a trigger input.
  • 8. LED Indicators Connection:
  • Connect the LED_R (Red LED) pin to a 3.3V power source through a current-limiting resistor.
  • Connect the LED_G (Green LED) pin to a 3.3V power source through a current-limiting resistor.
  • Connect the LED_B (Blue LED) pin to a 3.3V power source through a current-limiting resistor.
  • 9. Button Connection:
  • Connect the BTN1 (Button 1) pin to a push-button or a digital input device.
  • Connect the BTN2 (Button 2) pin to a push-button or a digital input device.
  • 10. SPI Connection:
  • Connect the SPI_CLK (SPI Clock) pin to the clock pin of an SPI device.
  • Connect the SPI_MOSI (SPI Master Out Slave In) pin to the MOSI pin of an SPI device.
  • Connect the SPI_MISO (SPI Master In Slave Out) pin to the MISO pin of an SPI device.
  • Connect the SPI_CS (SPI Chip Select) pin to the chip select pin of an SPI device.
  • Note: Ensure proper voltage levels, signal integrity, and noise reduction measures are taken when connecting the pins to avoid damage to the components or malfunction of the oscilloscope kit.

Code Examples

Acrylic Case Shell for DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit Documentation
Overview
The Acrylic Case Shell for DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit is a protective enclosure designed to house the DSO138 Oscillator Kit, a popular DIY digital storage oscilloscope project. The acrylic case provides a sturdy and transparent housing for the oscillator kit, allowing users to visualize the internal components while protecting them from dust, moisture, and physical damage.
Features
Made of high-quality acrylic material for durability and transparency
 Precise cutouts for easy assembly and access to internal components
 Compact design for convenient storage and portability
 Compatible with the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit
Technical Specifications
Material: Acrylic
 Dimensions: 120mm x 80mm x 40mm (L x W x H)
 Weight: 150g
 Color: Clear
Usage Examples
### Example 1: Assembling the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit with the Acrylic Case Shell
To assemble the DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit with the Acrylic Case Shell, follow these steps:
1. Carefully remove the acrylic case shell from its packaging.
2. Assemble the DSO138 Oscillator Kit according to the manufacturer's instructions.
3. Place the assembled oscillator kit into the acrylic case shell, ensuring that it is properly aligned with the cutouts.
4. Use the provided screws to secure the kit to the case shell.
5. Connect the power supply and any additional components as required.
Code Example (Arduino):
```c++
// Example code for the DSO138 Oscillator Kit with the Acrylic Case Shell
#include <DSO138.h>
#define TRIGGER_PIN 2
#define CLOCK_PIN 3
void setup() {
  // Initialize the DSO138 Oscillator Kit
  DSO138.begin(TRIGGER_PIN, CLOCK_PIN);
}
void loop() {
  // Read and display the oscillator output
  int val = DSO138.read();
  Serial.print("Oscillator Output: ");
  Serial.println(val);
  delay(100);
}
```
### Example 2: Integrate the Acrylic Case Shell with a Custom PCB Design
To integrate the Acrylic Case Shell with a custom PCB design, follow these steps:
1. Design a custom PCB that matches the dimensions and layout of the DSO138 Oscillator Kit.
2. Ensure that the PCB design includes the necessary mounting holes for the acrylic case shell.
3. Assemble the custom PCB and the DSO138 Oscillator Kit according to your design.
4. Place the custom PCB into the acrylic case shell, aligning it with the mounting holes.
5. Secure the PCB to the case shell using screws or adhesive.
Code Example (Python):
```python
# Example code for a custom PCB design with the Acrylic Case Shell
import numpy as np
import matplotlib.pyplot as plt
# Initialize the custom PCB interface
pcb_interface = CustomPCBInterface()
# Read and display the oscillator output
def read_oscillator_output():
  data = pcb_interface.read_oscillator_data()
  plt.plot(data)
  plt.xlabel("Time (ms)")
  plt.ylabel("Amplitude (V)")
  plt.show()
while True:
  read_oscillator_output()
  time.sleep(0.1)
```
These examples demonstrate how to use the Acrylic Case Shell for DIY DSO138 Oscillator Kit in various contexts, including assembling the oscillator kit and integrating it with custom PCB designs.