3 open source boards using the GAL16V8

Real designs built with the GAL16V8, 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.

The GAL16V8 in open source designs

The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the GAL16V8 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 217.2 × 139.1 mm and carries around 116 components.

67% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 67% carry an open source license.

The most starred is Tandy-Color-Computer-Multi-Pak by djtersteegc.

Parts used alongside the GAL16V8

What boards using the GAL16V8 are built for

GAL16V8: common questions

Where can I find a GAL16V8 reference design?

Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the GAL16V8. 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 GAL16V8?

The median is 217.2 × 139.1 mm, and 67% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the GAL16V8?

By GitHub stars, Tandy-Color-Computer-Multi-Pak by djtersteegc, with 16 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the GAL16V8 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.

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