Forsteri

camiha·forsteri·type-a/v1/Forsteri.kicad_pcb

Forsteri PCB layout, top view — open source board by camiha

About the Forsteri PCB

Forsteri is an open source PCB design by camiha, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 256 × 93.1 mm, with 86 components from 8 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the ProMicro. By type, the board carries 43 switches, 42 diodes and 1 IC.

It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.

From the project

40%, alice-style keyboard

Forsteri, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Forsteri

Forsteri bill of materials (BOM)

86 components, 8 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
ProMicro
U1
33
SW_PUSH
SW1, SW2, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7, SW8 +25
4
SW_PUSH
SW13, SW35, SW36, SW41
3
SW_PUSH
SW23, SW24, SW42
1
SW_PUSH
SW39
1
SW_PUSH
SW40
1
SW_PUSH
SW43
42
D_Small
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +34

Forsteri design files

The KiCad project lives in the camiha/forsteri repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Forsteri: common questions

How big is the Forsteri PCB?

The Forsteri measures 256 × 93.1 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Forsteri?

86 components, from 8 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Forsteri design files?

From the camiha/forsteri repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Forsteri design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which camiha chose for the repository.

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