open_mmwave
open_mmwave is an open-source mmWave radar hardware platform. This repository contains the KiCad design, documentation, and supporting analysis tools.
Capabilities
- Multi-rail power tree with on-board regulation and sequencing
- USB-to-UART interface for bring-up and debug
- High-density connector breakout and test points for validation
- Structured documentation and generated analysis artifacts
Repository Layout
kicad/: Schematic, PCB, and symbol/footprint librariesdocs/: Hardware documentation and checkliststools/: Scripts for generating and validating data artifactsdata/: Generated JSON/HTML outputs (sanitized)release/: Release artifacts and reports
Getting Started
- Open the KiCad project at
kicad/open_mmwave.kicad_pro. - Start with
docs/INDEX.mdfor documentation entry points. - Review
docs/bringup_revG.mdfor power-up and validation guidance. - Use
docs/pcb_design_rules.mdanddocs/power_tree_revG.mdfor layout prep.
Contributing
See CONTRIBUTING.md for workflow, checks, and expectations.
Notes
Local vendor reference materials are gitignored and should not be committed.
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