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2 layers61 × 58.4 mmHallpico, the printed circuit board in 3D

An RP2040 Pro Micro (nologotech) based analog magnetic Hall Effect 4-key keypad

Size
61 × 58.4 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
20
Nets
34
Pads
112
Tracks, vias
78, 27
Pours
1
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
Created
3 Mar 2024
Updated
5 Mar 2024

Overview

Hallpico is an open-source printed circuit board by plushugh, from the plushugh/hallpico repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 61 × 58.4 mm with 20 parts on 34 nets, routed with 78 tracks and 27 vias.

It is built around the GH39FKSW and SK6812MINI-E. Its parts include 5 ICs, 4 diodes, 2 switches and 1 connector. It belongs with the keyboards and input boards and the RP2040 boards of this library.

Main components

2

Parts

20
QtyValueFootprintReferences
4GH39FKSWPackage_TO_SOT_SMD:SOT-23U2, U3, U4, U5
4KeyMountLibrary:SW_HE_MX_PCBH1, H2, H3, H4
4MountingHole_PadMountingHole:MountingHole_2.5mm_Pad_ViaH5, H6, H7, H8
4SK6812MINI-ELibrary:SK6812-MINI-ED1, D2, D3, D4
2SW_SPSTButton_Switch_SMD:SW_SPST_PTS810SW1, SW2
1BOOT Jump WireConnector_PinHeader_2.54mm:PinHeader_1x01_P2.54mm_VerticalJ1
1RP2040 Pro MicroLibrary:RP2040_ProMicroU1

Questions

How big is the Hallpico PCB?

It measures 61 × 58.4 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.

What parts does the Hallpico use?

20 parts, built around the GH39FKSW and SK6812MINI-E. 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 Hallpico KiCad files?

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

Can I use the Hallpico design in my own project?

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

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