2 open source boards using the 74LS38
Real designs built with the 74LS38, 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.
Amiga 2000 EATX
jasonsbeer
304.8 × 330.2 mm599 parts4LGPL-3.0198AmigaPCDriveAdapter
gianlucarenzi
99.1 × 30.5 mm18 parts2LGPL-3.033
The 74LS38 in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the 74LS38 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 201.9 × 180.3 mm and carries around 309 components.
50% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Amiga 2000 EATX by jasonsbeer.
What boards using the 74LS38 are built for
74LS38: common questions
Where can I find a 74LS38 reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the 74LS38. 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 74LS38?
The median is 201.9 × 180.3 mm, and 50% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the 74LS38?
By GitHub stars, Amiga 2000 EATX by jasonsbeer, with 198 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the 74LS38 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.