3 open source boards using the MC14053

Real designs built with the MC14053, 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 MC14053 in open source designs

The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the MC14053 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 253 × 169.1 mm and carries around 206 components.

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

The most starred is Dragon32Issue2 by jimbro1000.

MC14053: common questions

Where can I find a MC14053 reference design?

Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the MC14053. 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 MC14053?

The MC6847, 68A364, 74ALS74N, 74LS00N and 74LS02N appear in the most repositories here.

How big is a typical board using the MC14053?

The median is 253 × 169.1 mm, and 67% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the MC14053?

By GitHub stars, Dragon32Issue2 by jimbro1000, with 8 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the MC14053 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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