Unix60

mkdl·Unix60·PCB/unix60pcb.kicad_pcb

Unix60 PCB layout, top view — open source board by mkdl

About the Unix60 PCB

Unix60 is an open source PCB design by mkdl, published on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 285.8 × 107.2 mm, with 133 components from 13 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the ProMicro. By type, the board carries 67 relays, 63 diodes, 1 IC, 1 connector and 1 switch.

It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.

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Unix60, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Unix60

Unix60 bill of materials (BOM)

133 components, 13 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
ProMicro
U1
1
Expansion
J1
53
KEYSW
K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8 +45
1
KEYSW
K15
4
KEYSW
K17, K30, K60, K62
2
KEYSW
K31, K57-2
2
KEYSW
K31-2, K45-2
2
KEYSW
K44, K45
1
KEYSW
K44-2
1
KEYSW
K57
1
KEYSW
K61
1
Reset
SW1
63
D
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +55

Unix60 design files

The KiCad project lives in the mkdl/Unix60 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Unix60: common questions

How big is the Unix60 PCB?

The Unix60 measures 285.8 × 107.2 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Unix60?

133 components, from 13 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Unix60 design files?

From the mkdl/Unix60 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Unix60 design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its GPL-3.0 license, which mkdl chose for the repository.

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