2 layers50 × 35 mm
2 layers87.5 × 56 mm
Macropad
a3l6/macropadMacropad made for Hackclub's Hackpad program
- Size
- 87.5 × 56 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 17
- Nets
- 21
- Pads
- 65
- Tracks, vias
- 172, 7
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
- Created
- 12 Oct 2024
- Updated
- 23 Oct 2024
Overview
Macropad is an open-source printed circuit board by a3l6, from the a3l6/macropad repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 87.5 × 56 mm with 17 parts on 21 nets, routed with 172 tracks and 7 vias.
Its parts include 7 diodes, 6 switches, 1 IC and 1 connector. It belongs with the keyboards and input boards and the SAM D and SAM boards of this library.
Parts
17| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | D | Diode_THT:D_DO-34_SOD68_P7.62mm_Horizontal | D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6 |
| 6 | SW_Push | Button_Switch_Keyboard:SW_Cherry_MX_1.00u_PCB | SW2, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7 |
| 1 | LOGO | LOGO | G*** |
| 1 | NeoPixel_THT | LED_SMD:LED_WS2812B_PLCC4_5.0x5.0mm_P3.2mm | D7 |
| 1 | Oled Pins | Connector_PinHeader_1.00mm:PinHeader_1x04_P1.00mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | Seeed Studio XIAO SAMD21 | Seeed Studio XIAO Series Library:XIAO-Generic-Thruhole-14P-2.54-21X17.8MM | U1 |
The 16 most common of 17 parts.
Questions
How big is the Macropad PCB?
It measures 87.5 × 56 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Macropad use?
17 parts. The full list of its parts is on this page, with links to each part's symbol and footprint where PCBKit's library has them.
Where can I download the Macropad KiCad files?
From the a3l6/macropad repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is macropad.kicad_pcb and its schematic OPL_Kicad_Library-master/Grove Vision AI V2 Library/Grove - Vision AI Module V2.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Macropad design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask a3l6 before reusing the design.
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