6 open source boards using the 74HC595D
Real designs built with the 74HC595D, 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.
ESP32
BlueJamma
KPEKEP
110.4 × 62.8 mm29 parts2LNo license3JoyMIDI-HW
bcc6
140 × 76.9 mm148 parts2LNo license2RP2040/RP2350
Poc one
ItsShadowCone
95.5 × 108 mm141 parts2LNo license0Poc one fpc
ItsShadowCone
95.5 × 108 mm141 parts2LNo license0RP2040/RP2350
Backup
ItsShadowCone
125.5 × 116.7 mm122 parts2LNo license0RP2040/RP2350
Transparent one
ItsShadowCone
275 × 200 mm79 parts2LNo license0
The 74HC595D in open source designs
The gallery holds 6 open source boards using the 74HC595D from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 117.9 × 108 mm and carries around 132 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is BlueJamma by KPEKEP.
Microcontrollers on boards using the 74HC595D
What boards using the 74HC595D are built for
74HC595D: common questions
Where can I find a 74HC595D reference design?
Each of the 6 boards on this page is a real design using the 74HC595D. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
Which microcontrollers do boards using the 74HC595D use?
Most are built on RP2040/RP2350 (3) and ESP32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the 74HC595D?
The median is 117.9 × 108 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 74HC595D?
By GitHub stars, BlueJamma by KPEKEP, with 3 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 74HC595D 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.