Ergodonk simple zero
JellyTitan·ErgoDonk·ergodonk_simple_zero/ergodonk_simple_zero.kicad_pcb
About the Ergodonk simple zero PCB
Ergodonk simple zero is an open source RP2040/RP2350 PCB design by JellyTitan, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 216.6 × 155.6 mm, with 146 components from 20 distinct parts.
Its main chip is the rp2040-zero, from the RP2040/RP2350 family. By type, the board carries 54 switches, 54 diodes, 6 jumpers, 1 IC, 1 transistor and 1 connector.
It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.
From the project
ErgoDox variant using standard SA keycaps, FDM case, and blackpill MCU

Main components on the Ergodonk simple zero
Ergodonk simple zero bill of materials (BOM)
146 components, 20 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | rp2040-zero | rp2040 Zero simple_zero | MCU11 |
| 1 | TIP120 | TO-220-3_Horizontal_TabDown | Q1 |
| 1 | 4PIN | MJ-4PP-9_CANTOR_KITCHEN_SINK | J11 |
| 1 | MUR340S | MUR340S_IN4001_TH_HYBRID | D_SOL_1 |
| 10 | MountingHole | Hole from sofle for M2 posts gold rimmer | H1, H2, H3, H4, H5, H6, H7, H8 +2 |
| 15 | MountingHole | M2_Hole_fancy_for_bolt-on-plate | H11, H12, H13, H14, H15, H16, H17, H18 +7 |
| 6 | SolderJumper_3_Open | Level Shifter Bypass Jumper simple_zero | JP10, JP11, JP12, JP13, JP14, JP15 |
| 1 | Conn_01x02_Female | PinHeader_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical | J_SOL_1 |
| 1 | Solenoid | uxcell a14092600ux0438 solenoid | S1 |
| 45 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_56 | SW0, SW1, SW2, SW3, SW4, SW5, SW6, SW7 +37 |
| 1 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_SS_2U | SW08_RH10 |
| 2 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_SS | SW18_RH10, SW38_RH10 |
| 1 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_SS_1.5uLH_1uRH | SW27 |
| 1 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_SS_1.5U | SW28_RH10 |
| 1 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_SS_1.75uLH_1uRH | SW37 |
| 1 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_SS_2.25uLH 2.75uRH | SW47 |
| 1 | SW_PUSH_LED | CherryMX_Choc_Hotswap_ergodonk_simple_zero_SS_2.25U | SW48_RH10 |
| 1 | RotaryEncoder_Switch | RotaryEncoder_EC11_ergodonk_variant | SWLH_ROT1 |
| 54 | D | D_SOD-123_DO-35_Hybrid_DoubleSided_ergodonk_simple_zero | D0, D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7 +46 |
| 1 | 1k | R_Axial_DIN0309_L9.0mm_D3.2mm_P12.70mm_Horizontal | R2 |
Ergodonk simple zero design files
The KiCad project lives in the JellyTitan/ErgoDonk repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Ergodonk simple zero: common questions
What microcontroller does the Ergodonk simple zero use?
The Ergodonk simple zero is built around the rp2040-zero, from the RP2040/RP2350 family.
How big is the Ergodonk simple zero PCB?
The Ergodonk simple zero measures 216.6 × 155.6 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Ergodonk simple zero?
146 components, from 20 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 Ergodonk simple zero design files?
From the JellyTitan/ErgoDonk 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 Ergodonk simple zero design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which JellyTitan chose for the repository.
Can I test firmware for the Ergodonk simple zero without the hardware?
Yes. HardLabs builds a simulation of the board from its netlist and BOM, so you can run and debug RP2040/RP2350 firmware against it before you order a PCB.
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