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Split Keyboard v2

Aahan-1105·Venturi48·PCB and KiCad/Split Keyboard v2.kicad_pcb

Split Keyboard v2 PCB layout, top view — open source board by Aahan-1105

About the Split Keyboard v2 PCB

Split Keyboard v2 is an open source PCB design by Aahan-1105, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 284 × 103 mm, with 102 components from 5 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 48 diodes, 4 switches and 2 connectors.

It belongs with the keyboards and power & battery designs in this gallery.

From the project

My split keyboard repo

My first PCBs, first personal electronics project, and much more. This has been a lot of firsts so please excuse mistakes. Key inspiration is also mentioned below.

Split Keyboard v2, from the project README
From the project README

Split Keyboard v2 bill of materials (BOM)

102 components, 5 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.

QtyPartRefs
2
Conn_01x02_Socket
J1, J2
48
choc_v1_SW_HS
CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5, CH6, CH7, CH8 +40
2
MSK12C02
S1, S2
2
SW_SPST
SW201, SW401
48
1N4148W
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +40

Split Keyboard v2 design files

The KiCad project lives in the Aahan-1105/Venturi48 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Split Keyboard v2: common questions

How big is the Split Keyboard v2 PCB?

The Split Keyboard v2 measures 284 × 103 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Split Keyboard v2?

102 components, from 5 distinct parts, with part numbers taken from the project's own BOM. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Split Keyboard v2 design files?

From the Aahan-1105/Venturi48 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout, the schematic and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Split Keyboard v2 design in my own project?

The repository has no license, so all rights stay with Aahan-1105. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.

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