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2 layers399.9 × 155.1 mmKeyboard V4, the printed circuit board in 3D

A split keyboard inspired on moonlander keyboard

Size
399.9 × 155.1 mm
Copper layers
2
Thickness
1.6 mm
Parts
173
Nets
125
Pads
811
Tracks, vias
1,250, 147
Routed
Yes
KiCad
KiCad 9.0 (file 20241229)
Created
24 Oct 2025
Updated
13 Aug 2026

Overview

Keyboard V4 is an open-source printed circuit board by Vicboop, from the Vicboop/split_keyboard repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 399.9 × 155.1 mm with 173 parts on 125 nets, routed with 1,250 tracks and 147 vias.

Its parts include 76 switches, 72 diodes, 4 resistors and 2 ICs. It belongs with the keyboards and input boards and the nRF52 and nRF5x boards of this library.

README

README.md

PCBLander

An Split keyboard. This is inspired in moonlander. It has 36 keys and its based on Nice!Nano V2 whit HotSwap for cherry KeySwitch. I got the inspiration and motivation after looking at so many cool designs so wanted to make one of my own.

Features

72 keys

Wireless

ZMK Firmware

Hotswappable

PCB

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BOM

ProductQuantitySourcePrice (€)Shipping (€)Link
Nice! Nano V2.02Aliexpress6,04https://pt.aliexpress.com/item/1005009516681283.html
Batery 3.7V 600mAh2Aliexpress12,02https://pt.aliexpress.com/item/1005010194727026.html
White MX Hotswap110Aliexpress16,66https://pt.aliexpress.com/item/1005005090520759.html
Akko Crystal V3 Switch80Aliexpress31,66https://pt.aliexpress.com/item/1005008942995452.html
PCB1JLCPCB28,4019,79
Diode 1N4148W100Aliexpress1,69https://pt.aliexpress.com/item/1005007903085825.html
Total112,05

Parts

173
QtyValueFootprintReferences
72DiodeDiode_SMD:D_SOD-123D1, D2, D10, D11, D12, D13, D14, D15, D16, D17, D18, D19, D20, D21, D22, D23 +56
72KeyswitchScottoKeebs_Hotswap:Hotswap_MX_1.00uS1, S2, S10, S11, S12, S13, S14, S15, S16, S17, S18, S19, S20, S21, S22, S23 +56
22MResistor_SMD:R_0805_2012MetricR2, R4
2806kResistor_SMD:R_0805_2012MetricR1, R3
2BATTestPoint:TestPoint_Pad_D2.0mmTP1, TP3
2GNDTestPoint:TestPoint_Pad_D2.0mmTP2, TP4
2SW_PushButton_Switch_THT:SW_PUSH_6mmSW3, SW4
2SW_SPDTButton_Switch_SMD:SW_SPDT_PCM12SW1, SW2
2nice_nanoPCM_marbastlib-xp-promicroish:nice_nano_AH_USBupU1, U2

The 158 most common of 173 parts.

Questions

How big is the Keyboard V4 PCB?

It measures 399.9 × 155.1 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.

What parts does the Keyboard V4 use?

173 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 Keyboard V4 KiCad files?

From the Vicboop/split_keyboard repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is PCB/Keyboard V4.kicad_pcb and its schematic PCB/Keyboard V4.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.

Can I use the Keyboard V4 design in my own project?

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

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