

Wheel
- Size
- 27 × 78 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 17
- Nets
- 14
- Pads
- 61
- Tracks, vias
- 74, 0
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
- Created
- 11 Nov 2024
- Updated
- 6 Jan 2025
Overview
Wheel is an open-source printed circuit board by abonham, from the abonham/wheel repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 27 × 78 mm with 17 parts on 14 nets, routed with 74 tracks and 0 vias.
Its parts include 8 switches and 3 connectors.
Parts
17| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | SW_DPST | Button_Switch_THT:SW_PUSH_6mm | SW1, SW2, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7, SW8 |
| 2 | R_Potentiometer | PCM_Potentiometer_THT_AKL:Potentiometer_Piher_PC-16_Single_Horizontal | RV1, RV2 |
| 1 | Conn_01x04_Socket | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x04_P2.54mm_Vertical | J3 |
| 1 | Conn_01x06_Socket | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x06_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | Conn_01x09 | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x09_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
The 13 most common of 17 parts.
Questions
How big is the Wheel PCB?
It measures 27 × 78 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Wheel 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 Wheel KiCad files?
From the abonham/wheel repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is wheel.kicad_pcb and its schematic buttons.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Wheel design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask abonham before reusing the design.
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