Hw micro3d
aw·hw-micro3d
About the Hw micro3d PCB
Hw micro3d is an open source PCB design by aw, published on GitHub under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 80 × 41 mm, with 13 components from 12 distinct parts.
It belongs with the iot & wireless designs in this gallery.
From the project
μ3D: RatRig V-Core 3 EVA wiring over RJ45
A toolboard that mounts on a 3D printer hotend assembly to enable wiring over RJ45.
See the detailed documentation in the docs/ directory:
EXPLAIN: learn the story behind this PCB, safety information, and OSHW HOWTO: more detailed information on testing and wiring patterns REFERENCE: learn about the pinouts, trace widths, and other technical information TUTORIALS: a quick guide to get started using this module

Hw micro3d bill of materials (BOM)
13 components, 12 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ADXL | JST_XH_B6B-XH-A_1x06_P2.50mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | HOTEND FAN | JST_XH_B2B-XH-A_1x02_P2.50mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 2 | 8P8C | RJ45_Amphenol_54602-x08_Horizontal_v02 | J3, J6 |
| 1 | PARTS FAN | JST_XH_B2B-XH-A_1x02_P2.50mm_Vertical | J4 |
| 1 | E-MOTOR | JST_XH_B4B-XH-A_1x04_P2.50mm_Vertical | J5 |
| 1 | PROBE | JST_XH_B5B-XH-A_1x05_P2.50mm_Vertical | J7 |
| 1 | HOTEND OUT | JST_VH_B2P-VH-FB-B_1x02_P3.96mm_Vertical | J8 |
| 1 | HOTEND IN | JST_VH_B2P-VH-FB-B_1x02_P3.96mm_Vertical | J9 |
| 1 | THERMISTOR IN | JST_VH_B2P-VH-FB-B_1x02_P3.96mm_Vertical | J10 |
| 1 | THERMISTOR OUT | JST_VH_B2P-VH-FB-B_1x02_P3.96mm_Vertical | J11 |
| 1 | PARTS FAN IN | JST_VH_B2P-VH-FB-B_1x02_P3.96mm_Vertical | J12 |
| 1 | PARTS FAN OUT | JST_VH_B2P-VH-FB-B_1x02_P3.96mm_Vertical | J13 |
Hw micro3d design files
The KiCad project lives in the aw/hw-micro3d repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- Layoutrj45-3dprinter.kicad_pcb
Hw micro3d: common questions
How big is the Hw micro3d PCB?
The Hw micro3d measures 80 × 41 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Hw micro3d?
13 components, from 12 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Hw micro3d design files?
From the aw/hw-micro3d repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Hw micro3d design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its CC-BY-SA-4.0 license, which aw chose for the repository.
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