2 open source boards using the 74HCT165
Real designs built with the 74HCT165, 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.
RC6502 General Video Adapter
tebl
99.1 × 99.7 mm80 parts2LGPL-3.0192
Tinyfs
sittner
69.9 × 96.1 mm37 parts2LGPL-3.03
The 74HCT165 in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the 74HCT165 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 84.5 × 97.9 mm and carries around 59 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is RC6502 General Video Adapter by tebl.
What boards using the 74HCT165 are built for
74HCT165: common questions
Where can I find a 74HCT165 reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the 74HCT165. 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 74HCT165?
The 74HCT00, 74HCT04, 74HCT08 and 74HCT32 appear in the most repositories here.
How big is a typical board using the 74HCT165?
The median is 84.5 × 97.9 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 74HCT165?
By GitHub stars, RC6502 General Video Adapter by tebl, with 192 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 74HCT165 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.