4 layers118.7 × 72.5 mm
Framework ExpansionBay IO Module
XPModder/Framework-ExpansionBay
Some stuff I made for the Framework Laptop 16 Expansion Bay
90 parts3
2 layers118.7 × 72.5 mm
Framework ExpansionBay Module
XPModder/Framework-ExpansionBay3Some stuff I made for the Framework Laptop 16 Expansion Bay
- Size
- 118.7 × 72.5 mm
- Copper layers
- 2
- Thickness
- 1.6 mm
- Parts
- 9
- Nets
- 156
- Pads
- 172
- Tracks, vias
- 0, 0
- Routed
- Not yet
- KiCad
- KiCad 8.0 (file 20240108)
- Created
- 6 Apr 2024
- Updated
- 17 Dec 2025
Overview
Framework ExpansionBay Module is an open-source printed circuit board by XPModder, from the XPModder/Framework-ExpansionBay repository on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board of 118.7 × 72.5 mm with 9 parts on 156 nets.
README
README.mdFramework-ExpansionBay
Some stuff I made for the Framework Laptop 16 Expansion Bay
Disclaimer
The Expansion Bay specification was created by Framework Computer Inc and published under Creative Commons BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)
All Contents of this repository are provided as-is. I take no responsibility for any damages caused to your device(s) by any content of this repository!
Parts
9| Qty | Value | Footprint | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fan0 | Framework-ExpansionBay:Molex-52746-0471 | X2 |
| 1 | Fan1 | Framework-ExpansionBay:Molex-52746-0471 | X3 |
| 1 | Framework-FX-Beam | Framework-ExpansionBay:Framework-FX-Beam | X1 |
The 3 most common of 9 parts.
Questions
How big is the Framework ExpansionBay Module PCB?
It measures 118.7 × 72.5 mm and has 2 copper layers, 1.6 mm thick.
What parts does the Framework ExpansionBay Module 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 Framework ExpansionBay Module KiCad files?
From the XPModder/Framework-ExpansionBay repository on GitHub, at the commit this page was made from: the board is EypansionBay Module/Framework-ExpansionBay-Module/Framework-ExpansionBay-Module.kicad_pcb and its schematic ExpansionBay ExtensionCard Module/Framework-ExpansionBay-IO-Module/Framework-ExpansionBay-IO-Module.kicad_sch. PCBKit opens the board in the browser, with nothing to install.
Can I use the Framework ExpansionBay Module design in my own project?
Its repository states no licence, so its author keeps all rights: ask XPModder before reusing the design.
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