Rp2040-usbc dev board
mattkanwisher·rp2040-usbc-dev-board·pcb/rp2040_usbc_dev.kicad_pcb
About the Rp2040-usbc dev board
Rp2040-usbc dev board is an open source RP2040/RP2350 PCB design by mattkanwisher, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 21 × 51 mm, with 35 components from 18 distinct parts.
Its main chip is the C2040, from the RP2040/RP2350 family. Other key parts include the C39051 and C2843335. By type, the board carries 17 capacitors, 8 resistors, 4 connectors, 3 ICs, 1 crystal and 1 switch.
It belongs with the dev boards & breakouts designs in this gallery.
From the project
RP2040 USB-C development board (KiCad 9) with LED, button, JLCPCB exports, and trycua/KiCad skill
Basic USB-C → RP2040 development board with a user LED (GPIO25) and button (SW1 / GPIO24).
Documentation: open docs/index.html in a browser (pin map, flash guide, board images, JLCPCB steps).
- TryCua / Cua SDK in .venv (pip/uv package cua) - cua-driver on PATH for host GUI automation - KiCad 8 on host (kicad-cli, pcbnew) - Optional Docker sandbox: container kicad-cua
Main components on the Rp2040-usbc dev board
Rp2040-usbc dev board bill of materials (BOM)
35 components, 18 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C2040 RP2040 | QFN-56-1EP_7x7mm_P0.4mm_EP3.2x3.2mm | U1 |
| 1 | C39051 MCP1700x-330xxTT | SOT-23 | U2 |
| 1 | C2843335 W25Q16JVUXIQ TR | Winbond_USON-8-1EP_3x2mm_P0.5mm_EP0.2x1.6mm | U4 |
| 1 | C9002 12 MHz | Crystal_SMD_3225-4Pin_3.2x2.5mm | Y1 |
| 1 | C165948 USB_C_Receptacle_USB2.0_14P | USB_C_Receptacle_HRO_TYPE-C-31-M-12 | J1 |
| 2 | C50981 Conn_01x20 | PinHeader_1x20_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2, J3 |
| 1 | C24980 Conn_01x03 | PinHeader_1x03_P2.54mm_Vertical | J4 |
| 1 | C720477 SW_Push | SW_Push_SPST_NO_Alps_SKRK | SW1 |
| 1 | C2286 LED_GREEN | LED_0603_1608Metric | D1 |
| 2 | C52923 1uF | C_0402_1005Metric | C1, C10 |
| 11 | C1525 0.1uF | C_0402_1005Metric | C2, C3, C4, C5, C6, C7, C8, C9 +3 |
| 2 | C19702 10uF | C_0603_1608Metric | C13, C14 |
| 2 | C1562 33pF | C_0402_1005Metric | C15, C16 |
| 2 | C25905 5.1K | R_0402_1005Metric | R1, R2 |
| 2 | C25100 27 | R_0402_1005Metric | R3, R4 |
| 2 | C11702 1K | R_0402_1005Metric | R5, R6 |
| 1 | C25744 10K | R_0402_1005Metric | R7 |
| 1 | C25104 330 | R_0402_1005Metric | R8 |
Rp2040-usbc dev board design files
The KiCad project lives in the mattkanwisher/rp2040-usbc-dev-board repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Rp2040-usbc dev board: common questions
What microcontroller does the Rp2040-usbc dev board use?
The Rp2040-usbc dev board is built around the C2040, from the RP2040/RP2350 family.
How big is the Rp2040-usbc dev board?
The Rp2040-usbc dev board measures 21 × 51 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Rp2040-usbc dev board?
35 components, from 18 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 Rp2040-usbc dev board design files?
From the mattkanwisher/rp2040-usbc-dev-board 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 Rp2040-usbc dev board design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with mattkanwisher. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
Can I test firmware for the Rp2040-usbc dev board 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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