3 open source boards using the MAX1044
Real designs built with the MAX1044, 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.
USAYPT2026 FlashSensor MLWGS
williamlin108
100 × 60 mm68 parts4LNo license1
Dynafuzz
rabidaudio
58.4 × 67.3 mm103 parts2LNo license0
Ab pedal
102.2 × 47.8 mm31 parts4LNo license0
The MAX1044 in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the MAX1044 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 60 mm and carries around 68 components.
67% use four copper layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is USAYPT2026 FlashSensor MLWGS by williamlin108.
MAX1044: common questions
Where can I find a MAX1044 reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the MAX1044. 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 MAX1044?
The median is 100 × 60 mm, and 33% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the MAX1044?
By GitHub stars, USAYPT2026 FlashSensor MLWGS by williamlin108, with 1 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the MAX1044 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.