2 open source boards using the Cherry_MX_RGB
Real designs built with the Cherry_MX_RGB, 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.
Cherry MX Breakout Board (Kailh Socket)
sszczep
18.3 × 25.9 mm3 parts2LMIT113
Cherry MX Breakout Board (Mill-Max-7305)
18.3 × 25.9 mm3 parts2LMIT113
The Cherry_MX_RGB in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the Cherry_MX_RGB from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 18.3 × 25.9 mm and carries around 3 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Cherry MX Breakout Board (Mill-Max-7305) by sszczep.
What boards using the Cherry_MX_RGB are built for
Cherry_MX_RGB: common questions
Where can I find a Cherry_MX_RGB reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the Cherry_MX_RGB. 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 Cherry_MX_RGB?
The median is 18.3 × 25.9 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the Cherry_MX_RGB?
By GitHub stars, Cherry MX Breakout Board (Mill-Max-7305) by sszczep, with 113 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the Cherry_MX_RGB 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.