2 open source boards using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA)

Real designs built with the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA), 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.

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The iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA) in open source designs

The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA) from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 65 × 67 mm and carries around 97 components.

100% use four copper layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.

The most starred is ICE40HX8K-EVB Rev B1 by OLIMEX.

Microcontrollers on boards using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA)

FPGA 2

What boards using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA) are built for

Dev boards & breakouts 2

iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA): common questions

Where can I find a iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA) reference design?

Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA). Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.

Which microcontrollers do boards using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA) use?

Most are built on FPGA (2).

How big is a typical board using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA)?

The median is 65 × 67 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA)?

By GitHub stars, ICE40HX8K-EVB Rev B1 by OLIMEX, with 41 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the iCE40HX8K-CT256(256-Ball_caBGA) 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.