6 open source boards using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB

Real designs built with the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB, 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 LM2940S-5.0/NOPB in open source designs

The gallery holds 6 open source boards using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 100 mm and carries around 140 components.

100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 17% carry an open source license.

The most starred is NA6 v1.3 by speeduino.

Microcontrollers on boards using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB

LM2940S-5.0/NOPB: common questions

Where can I find a LM2940S-5.0/NOPB reference design?

Each of the 6 boards on this page is a real design using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.

What parts are used alongside the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB?

The MPX4250AP, Pololu_Breakout_DRV8825, SP720ABTG, TC4424AVOA and Trig Cond Socket appear in the most repositories here.

Which microcontrollers do boards using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB use?

Most are built on AVR/Arduino (6).

How big is a typical board using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB?

The median is 100 × 100 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB?

By GitHub stars, NA6 v1.3 by speeduino, with 281 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the LM2940S-5.0/NOPB 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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