2 open source boards using the 74HCT164
Real designs built with the 74HCT164, 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.
Exordisk v1
roberto314
160 × 100 mm110 parts2LNo license1
YM3812-dual synth
89Mods
99.8 × 44.2 mm40 parts4LApache-2.01
The 74HCT164 in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the 74HCT164 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 129.9 × 72.1 mm and carries around 75 components.
50% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 50% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Exordisk v1 by roberto314.
What boards using the 74HCT164 are built for
74HCT164: common questions
Where can I find a 74HCT164 reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the 74HCT164. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
How big is a typical board using the 74HCT164?
The median is 129.9 × 72.1 mm, and 50% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 74HCT164?
By GitHub stars, Exordisk v1 by roberto314, with 1 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 74HCT164 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.