

Macropad v2 0 1
- Size
- 70 × 70 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 20
- Nets
- 30
- Pads
- 101
- Tracks, vias
- 93, 0
- Pours
- 4
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 5 (file 20171130)
- Created
- 21 Mar 2021
- Updated
- 10 Oct 2022
Overview
Macropad v2 0 1 is an open-source printed circuit board by gauntface, from the gauntface/macropad repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 70 × 70 mm with 20 parts on 30 nets, routed with 93 tracks and 0 vias.
Its parts include 9 switches, 8 diodes, 1 IC and 1 connector. It belongs with the keyboards and input boards and the AVR (ATmega, ATtiny) boards of this library.
README
README.mdMacropad
The PCB used the following libs:
Arduino
- Install the Arduino IDE
- Fedora should use flathub to avoid this issue
text flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo flatpak install flathub cc.arduino.arduinoide
- Fedora should use flathub to avoid this issue
- Install the following libraries under
Tools > Manage Libraries:- HID-Project
- Adafruit GFX Library
- Adafruit SSD1306
- Install board in Arduino - see Sparkfuns guide for pro micro
Parts
20| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | D | Diode_THT:D_A-405_P7.62mm_Horizontal | D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 |
| 1 | Conn_01x04_Male | Gauntface:Screen_38x12mm_JMD0_91_a | J1 |
| 1 | Key_1 | Switch_Keyboard_Kailh:SW_Hotswap_Kailh | SW1 |
| 1 | Key_2 | Switch_Keyboard_Kailh:SW_Hotswap_Kailh | SW2 |
| 1 | Key_3 | Switch_Keyboard_Kailh:SW_Hotswap_Kailh | SW3 |
| 1 | Key_4 | Switch_Keyboard_Kailh:SW_Hotswap_Kailh | SW4 |
| 1 | Key_5 | Switch_Keyboard_Kailh:SW_Hotswap_Kailh | SW5 |
| 1 | Key_6 | Switch_Keyboard_Kailh:SW_Hotswap_Kailh | SW6 |
| 1 | Layer_Btn | Button_1825910-6:SW_1825910-6-4 | SW8 |
| 1 | ProMicro | promicro:ProMicro | U1 |
| 1 | Reset_Btn | Button_1825910-6:SW_1825910-6-4 | SW9 |
| 1 | Rotary_Encoder_Switch | Gauntface:ACZ11BRXE | SW7 |
| 1 | Val** | Gauntface:gauntface-logo | Ref** |
Questions
How big is the Macropad v2 0 1 PCB?
It measures 70 × 70 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Macropad v2 0 1 use?
20 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 v2 0 1 KiCad files?
From the gauntface/macropad repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is macropad-v2_0_1/macropad-v2_0_1.kicad_pcb. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Macropad v2 0 1 design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask gauntface before reusing the design.
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