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2 layers18 × 21 mmTinypicokey lp, the printed circuit board in 3D

Cherry-MX compatible 1-key keyboard for Pimoroni Tiny 2040

Size
18 × 21 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
5
Nets
16
Pads
24
Tracks, vias
4, 0
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 6 (file 20211014)
Created
20 Oct 2021
Updated
31 Aug 2026

Overview

Tinypicokey lp is an open-source printed circuit board by Akkiesoft, from the Akkiesoft/tinypicokey repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 18 × 21 mm with 5 parts on 16 nets, routed with 4 tracks and 0 vias.

Its parts include 1 IC and 1 switch.

README

README.md

TinyPicoKey

Pimoroni Tiny 2040に組み合わせて使用できる1キーだけのキーボード用基板です。Tiny 2040のGP6に接続されています。

制作環境

KiCad (6.0)

ボード

TinyPicoKey

Cherry MXおよび互換キースイッチ用ボードです

board

TinyPicoKey-LP

Kailhロープロファイルスイッチ(PG1350)用ボードです

board-lp

TinyPicoTrio

TinyPicoKeyを3つ搭載できるボードです。TinyPicoKeyは上下逆に取り付けても動作します。左からGP4、GP5、GP6に接続されていて、右のキーはTinyPicoKey単体で使用する場合と共用です。

board-trio

組み立て例

ピンヘッダ/ピンソケットは以下のパーツがおすすめです。

TinyPicoKeyにピンヘッダを、Tiny 2040にピンソケットをはんだ付けすることをおすすめします。

board

サンプルスクリプト

CircuitPythonで使うサンプルです。

License

board-tinypicokey-lp/Library.pretty/SW_PG1350.kicad_mod from daprice/keyswitches.pretty is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. We added a modification to remove the border line.

Parts

5
QtyValueFootprintReferences
2,
1FukidashiLibrary:FukidashiG***
1SW_PushLibrary:SW_PG1350SW1
1tiny2040rp2040:tiny2040_wo_debugU1

Questions

How big is the Tinypicokey lp PCB?

It measures 18 × 21 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.

What parts does the Tinypicokey lp use?

5 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 Tinypicokey lp KiCad files?

From the Akkiesoft/tinypicokey repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is board-tinypicokey-lp/tinypicokey-lp.kicad_pcb and its schematic board-tinypicokey-lp/tinypicokey-lp.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the Tinypicokey lp design in my own project?

Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask Akkiesoft before reusing the design.

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