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Pc64-tester lite

khill25·Dreamdrive·N64/hw/cart_tester/pc64-tester-lite/pc64-tester-lite.kicad_pcb

Pc64-tester lite PCB layout, top view — open source RP2040/RP2350 board by khill25
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About the Pc64-tester lite PCB

Pc64-tester lite is an open source RP2040/RP2350 PCB design by khill25, published on GitHub under the Custom license license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 90.2 × 98.4 mm, with 5 components from 5 distinct parts.

Its main chip is the Pico, from the RP2040/RP2350 family. By type, the board carries 1 IC and 1 connector.

It belongs with the retro computing designs in this gallery.

From the project

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Main components on the Pc64-tester lite

Pico

Pc64-tester lite bill of materials (BOM)

5 components, 5 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.

QtyPartRefs
1
Pico
U1
1
N64-CONN
CON3
1
RESET
RESET1
1
SWD
SWD1
1
UART0
UART0

Pc64-tester lite design files

The KiCad project lives in the khill25/Dreamdrive repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Pc64-tester lite: common questions

What microcontroller does the Pc64-tester lite use?

The Pc64-tester lite is built around the Pico, from the RP2040/RP2350 family.

How big is the Pc64-tester lite PCB?

The Pc64-tester lite measures 90.2 × 98.4 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Pc64-tester lite?

5 components, from 5 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 Pc64-tester lite design files?

From the khill25/Dreamdrive 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 Pc64-tester lite design in my own project?

It is published under Custom license, which limits how it may be reused; read the license before building on it.

Can I test firmware for the Pc64-tester lite 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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