3 open source boards using the 4049
Real designs built with the 4049, from public GitHub projects: a quick way to see how others power, decouple and connect it. Each board comes with its KiCad files, full parts list and a render — and you can simulate its firmware on HardLabs.
Odyssey 2 rgb
abzman
83.3 × 78.2 mm70 parts2LUnlicense191802-Mini-Super-Elf-Bus
dmadole
100 × 100 mm54 parts2LNo license21802-Mini-Compact-Flash
dmadole
100 × 100 mm36 parts2LNo license2
The 4049 in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the 4049 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 100 mm and carries around 54 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 33% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Odyssey 2 rgb by abzman.
4049: common questions
Where can I find a 4049 reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the 4049. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
What parts are used alongside the 4049?
The 4001, 4011, 4023, 40245 and 4071 appear in the most repositories here.
How big is a typical board using the 4049?
The median is 100 × 100 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 4049?
By GitHub stars, Odyssey 2 rgb by abzman, with 19 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 4049 before building it?
Yes. HardLabs turns a board's netlist and BOM into a working simulation, so you can boot and test firmware against it with no hardware on your desk.