3 open source boards using the MCP1703A
Real designs built with the MCP1703A, 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.
PICMarine GPS
mbouyer
160 × 100 mm107 parts2LBSD-2-Clause6
AVR/ArduinoPhmeter
Hackuarium
100 × 87 mm145 parts2LCustom license1
GPS module
58.4 × 21.6 mm6 parts2LBSD-2-Clause6
The MCP1703A in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the MCP1703A from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 87 mm and carries around 107 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 67% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Marine GPS by mbouyer.
Microcontrollers on boards using the MCP1703A
What boards using the MCP1703A are built for
MCP1703A: common questions
Where can I find a MCP1703A reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the MCP1703A. 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 MCP1703A use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (1) and PIC (1).
How big is a typical board using the MCP1703A?
The median is 100 × 87 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the MCP1703A?
By GitHub stars, Marine GPS by mbouyer, with 6 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the MCP1703A 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.