3 open source boards using the MCP4801
Real designs built with the MCP4801, 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.
AVR/ArduinoBenchBudEE
ContextualElectronics
165.1 × 63.5 mm157 parts2LMIT16
STM32ANUFS-GearPositionSTM
chithigun23
108.8 × 50.9 mm54 parts4LNo license0
AVR/ArduinoQuantizer
telec16
25 × 200 mm38 parts2LNo license16
The MCP4801 in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the MCP4801 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 108.8 × 63.5 mm and carries around 54 components.
67% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 33% carry an open source license.
The most starred is BenchBudEE by ContextualElectronics.
Microcontrollers on boards using the MCP4801
MCP4801: common questions
Where can I find a MCP4801 reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the MCP4801. 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 MCP4801 use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (2) and STM32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the MCP4801?
The median is 108.8 × 63.5 mm, and 67% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the MCP4801?
By GitHub stars, BenchBudEE by ContextualElectronics, with 16 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the MCP4801 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.