2 layers200 × 100 mm
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207 parts58
2 layers40.8 × 52 mm
Remote Hacker
LiamHowell/Remote_Hacker_PCB- Size
- 40.8 × 52 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 48
- Nets
- 28
- Pads
- 96
- Tracks, vias
- 184, 29
- Pours
- 1
- Routed
- Yes
- KiCad
- KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
- Created
- 20 Jul 2025
- Updated
- 4 Feb 2026
Overview
Remote Hacker is an open-source printed circuit board by LiamHowell, from the LiamHowell/Remote_Hacker_PCB repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 40.8 × 52 mm with 48 parts on 28 nets, routed with 184 tracks and 29 vias.
It is built around the CD4051BE. Its parts include 9 connectors, 4 capacitors, 4 resistors and 3 ICs.
Main components
1Parts
48| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1u | Capacitor_SMD:C_0603_1608Metric | C1, C2, C3, C4 |
| 4 | MountingHole | MountingHole:MountingHole_3.2mm_M3 | H1, H1, H2, H4 |
| 4 | UDC_PWR | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x03_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2, J4, J5, J7 |
| 3 | 470 | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R1, R3, R4 |
| 3 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982E89E | kibuzzard-6982E89E, kibuzzard-6982E89E, kibuzzard-6982E89E |
| 3 | UDC5_Conn | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | J6, J8, J9 |
| 2 | AP2204K-ADJ | Package_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23-5 | U2, U3 |
| 2 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982E9C8 | kibuzzard-6982E9C8, kibuzzard-6982E9C8 |
| 1 | 10k | Footprints-General:Potentiometer-Multi_Reduced | RV1 |
| 1 | 1k | Resistor_SMD:R_0603_1608Metric | R2 |
| 1 | CD4051B | Package_SO:SOIC-16_3.9x9.9mm_P1.27mm | U1 |
| 1 | Conn_01x08_Pin | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x08_P2.54mm_Vertical | J3 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687B53F7 | kibuzzard-687B53F7 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982E9DC | kibuzzard-6982E9DC |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687C59BF | kibuzzard-687C59BF |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687B5400 | kibuzzard-687B5400 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982E8DC | kibuzzard-6982E8DC |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687B53EC | kibuzzard-687B53EC |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982EAB6 | kibuzzard-6982EAB6 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982EA88 | kibuzzard-6982EA88 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982EAB1 | kibuzzard-6982EAB1 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687B53F0 | kibuzzard-687B53F0 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-69294E74 | kibuzzard-69294E74 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687C59A8 | kibuzzard-687C59A8 |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687C59AC | kibuzzard-687C59AC |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-6982E89A | kibuzzard-6982E89A |
| 1 | G*** | kibuzzard-687B53FC | kibuzzard-687B53FC |
| 1 | Reg1_EN | Jumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_TrianglePad1.0x1.5mm | JP1 |
| 1 | Reg2_EN | Jumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_TrianglePad1.0x1.5mm | JP2 |
| 1 | UDC3_Conn | Connector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x03_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | VCC_EN | Jumper:SolderJumper-2_P1.3mm_Open_TrianglePad1.0x1.5mm | JP3 |
Questions
How big is the Remote Hacker PCB?
It measures 40.8 × 52 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Remote Hacker use?
48 parts, built around the CD4051BE. 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 Remote Hacker KiCad files?
From the LiamHowell/Remote_Hacker_PCB repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is Remote_Hacker/Remote_Hacker.kicad_pcb and its schematic Remote_Hacker/Remote_Hacker.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Remote Hacker design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask LiamHowell before reusing the design.
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