3 open source boards using the MAX2871
Real designs built with the MAX2871, 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.
Rf sig gen
joshajohnson
50 × 22.9 mm89 parts4LNo license52
STM32VNA
100 × 66 mm207 parts2LGPL-3.025
MAX2870/2871 Dev Board
48 × 48 mm46 parts4LGPL-3.025
The MAX2871 in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the MAX2871 from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 50 × 48 mm and carries around 89 components.
67% use four copper layers or more, and 67% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Rf sig gen by joshajohnson.
Parts used alongside the MAX2871
Microcontrollers on boards using the MAX2871
What boards using the MAX2871 are built for
MAX2871: common questions
Where can I find a MAX2871 reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the MAX2871. 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 MAX2871?
The AD8319, LP5912, MIC5366-1.8, SKY12347-362LF and TRF37A75 appear in the most repositories here.
Which microcontrollers do boards using the MAX2871 use?
Most are built on STM32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the MAX2871?
The median is 50 × 48 mm, and 33% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the MAX2871?
By GitHub stars, Rf sig gen by joshajohnson, with 52 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the MAX2871 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.