Corne Light
ctrlShiftBryan·crkbd-ogre·corne-light/pcb/corne-light.kicad_pcb
About the Corne Light PCB
Corne Light is an open source PCB design by ctrlShiftBryan, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 275.5 × 105.6 mm, with 93 components from 8 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the ProMicro. By type, the board carries 42 switches, 42 diodes, 5 connectors and 2 ICs.
It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.
From the project
The Corne keyboard is a split keyboard with 3x6 column staggered keys and 3 thumb keys, based on Helix. Crkbd stands for Corne Keyboard.
The Corne keyboard is a split keyboard with 3x6 column staggered keys and 3 thumb keys, based on Helix. Crkbd stands for Corne Keyboard.
- corne-classic (JP/EN): Corne for Cherry MX switches - corne-cherry (JP/EN) (tilting, JP/tilting, EN): Hotswappable Corne for Cherry MX switches by kailh PCB sockets. - corne-chocolate (JP/EN): Hotswappable Corne for Chocolate switches using Kailh PCB hot-swap sockets. - corne-light (JP/EN): Light-weight Corne (Easy build with a simple PCB).
Main components on the Corne Light
Corne Light bill of materials (BOM)
93 components, 8 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | ProMicro | ProMicro_v3 | U1, U2 |
| 2 | MJ-4PP-9 | MJ-4PP-9_1side | J1, J6 |
| 2 | OLED | OLED_1side | J2, J7 |
| 1 | Breakaway_Tabs | Breakaway_Tabs | J5 |
| 2 | SW_PUSH | ResetSW_1side | RSW1, RSW2 |
| 40 | SW_PUSH | keyswitch_cherrymx_alps_choc12_1u | SW1, SW2, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7, SW8 +32 |
| 2 | SW_PUSH | keyswitch_cherrymx_alps_choc12_1.5u | SW21, SW42 |
| 42 | D | D3_TH_SMD_v2 | D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +34 |
Corne Light design files
The KiCad project lives in the ctrlShiftBryan/crkbd-ogre repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Corne Light: common questions
How big is the Corne Light PCB?
The Corne Light measures 275.5 × 105.6 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Corne Light?
93 components, from 8 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Corne Light design files?
From the ctrlShiftBryan/crkbd-ogre repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Corne Light design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which ctrlShiftBryan chose for the repository.