

Mkbd
Meishi Keyboard
- Size
- 91 × 55 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 9
- Nets
- 8
- Pads
- 58
- Tracks, vias
- 38, 0
- Pours
- 2
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 5 (file 20171130)
- Created
- 20 Apr 2019
- Updated
- 17 May 2021
Overview
Mkbd is an open-source printed circuit board by foostan, from the foostan/mkbd repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 91 × 55 mm with 9 parts on 8 nets, routed with 38 tracks and 0 vias.
Its parts include 6 switches and 1 IC. It belongs with the AVR (ATmega, ATtiny) boards of this library.
README
README.mdMeishi Keyboard
Parts
9| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | SW_PUSH | kbd:CherryMX_1u | SW1, SW2, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6 |
| 1 | LOGO | mkbd:meishi | G*** |
| 1 | ProMicro_r | kbd:ProMicro_v3 | U1 |
| 1 | SW_Push | kbd:ResetSW_4 | RSW1 |
Questions
How big is the Mkbd PCB?
It measures 91 × 55 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Mkbd use?
9 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 Mkbd KiCad files?
From the foostan/mkbd repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is pcb/mkbd/mkbd.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Mkbd design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask foostan before reusing the design.
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