3 open source boards using the MCP2517FD
Real designs built with the MCP2517FD, 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.
PICAll in One Railroad Interface
GBert
85 × 56.5 mm151 parts2LNo license99
PICRPi-MCP2517
65 × 56.5 mm35 parts2LNo license99
PICRPi-Rail
65 × 56.5 mm35 parts2LNo license99
The MCP2517FD in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the MCP2517FD from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 65 × 56.5 mm and carries around 35 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is All in One Railroad Interface by GBert.
Microcontrollers on boards using the MCP2517FD
MCP2517FD: common questions
Where can I find a MCP2517FD reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the MCP2517FD. 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 MCP2517FD use?
Most are built on PIC (3).
How big is a typical board using the MCP2517FD?
The median is 65 × 56.5 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the MCP2517FD?
By GitHub stars, All in One Railroad Interface by GBert, with 99 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the MCP2517FD 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.