Me2188c slim
galopago·me2188c-slim
About the Me2188c slim PCB
Me2188c slim is an open source PCB design by galopago, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 15.7 × 15.7 mm, with 7 components from 6 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the ME2188. By type, the board carries 4 capacitors, 1 IC, 1 connector and 1 inductor.
It belongs with the power & battery designs in this gallery.
From the project
Small step-up module based on the ME2188 chip, designed specifically for low-power 3.3V embedded systems. It allows you to boost the voltage from a single 1.5V battery to 3.3V, enabling you to power your projects efficiently.
This is a small step-up module based on the chip, designed specifically for low-power 3.3V embedded systems. It allows you to boost the voltage from a single 1.5V battery to 3.3V, enabling you to power your projects efficiently.
- Compact size: 15.7mm x 15.7mm - Designed for low-power 3.3V embedded systems - All components on the front PCB layer - External pins spaced 2.54mm for easy integration - Input voltage: 1.5V (single battery)

Main components on the Me2188c slim
Me2188c slim bill of materials (BOM)
7 components, 6 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ME2188 | SOT-23-5_HandSoldering | U1 |
| 1 | Conn_01x04_Male | PinHeader_1x04_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | 22uH | L_Ferrocore_DLG-0403 | L1 |
| 1 | 10uF | CP_EIA-7343-31_Kemet-D_Pad2.25x2.55mm_HandSolder | C1 |
| 1 | 100uF | CP_EIA-7343-31_Kemet-D_Pad2.25x2.55mm_HandSolder | C2 |
| 2 | 100nF | C_0805_2012Metric_Pad1.18x1.45mm_HandSolder | C3, C4 |
Me2188c slim design files
The KiCad project lives in the galopago/me2188c-slim repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
- Layoutme2188c-slim.kicad_pcb
- Schematicme2188c-slim.kicad_sch
Me2188c slim: common questions
How big is the Me2188c slim PCB?
The Me2188c slim measures 15.7 × 15.7 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Me2188c slim?
7 components, from 6 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Me2188c slim design files?
From the galopago/me2188c-slim repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Me2188c slim design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with galopago. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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