Button matrix

Ethan2502·Amigo·hardware/button-matrix/button-matrix.kicad_pcb

Button matrix PCB layout, top view — open source board by Ethan2502

About the Button matrix PCB

Button matrix is an open source PCB design by Ethan2502, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 65 × 60 mm, with 22 components from 4 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 9 diodes, 3 resistors and 1 connector.

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

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Button matrix, from the project README
From the project README

Button matrix bill of materials (BOM)

22 components, 4 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.

QtyPartRefs
1
ButtonRibbonConnector
J1
9
Choc_SW
Choc1, Choc2, Choc3, Choc4, Choc5, Choc6, Choc7, Choc8 +1
9
1N4148W
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +1
3
10K
10k
R1, R2, R3

Button matrix design files

The KiCad project lives in the Ethan2502/Amigo repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Button matrix: common questions

How big is the Button matrix PCB?

The Button matrix measures 65 × 60 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Button matrix?

22 components, from 4 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 Button matrix design files?

From the Ethan2502/Amigo 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 Button matrix design in my own project?

The repository has no license, so all rights stay with Ethan2502. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.

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