3 open source boards using the ADAU1701
Real designs built with the ADAU1701, 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.
FreeDSP Catamaran
freeDSP
100 × 100 mm243 parts2LCC0-1.011
FreeDSP-CLASSIC-SMD-B
67.3 × 92.3 mm170 parts2LCC-BY-SA-4.05
FreeDSP Catamaran.kicad PreRoute20220115
100 × 100 mm206 parts2LCC0-1.011
The ADAU1701 in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the ADAU1701 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 100 mm and carries around 206 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is FreeDSP Catamaran by freeDSP.
ADAU1701: common questions
Where can I find a ADAU1701 reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the ADAU1701. 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 ADAU1701?
The median is 100 × 100 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the ADAU1701?
By GitHub stars, FreeDSP Catamaran by freeDSP, with 11 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the ADAU1701 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.