2 open source boards using the MOS_6551_ACIA
Real designs built with the MOS_6551_ACIA, 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.
LittleSixteen
SukkoPera
389 × 136.2 mm329 parts2LCustom license76
16up
60.8 × 85 mm19 parts2LNo license11
The MOS_6551_ACIA in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the MOS_6551_ACIA from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 224.9 × 110.6 mm and carries around 174 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is LittleSixteen by SukkoPera.
Parts used alongside the MOS_6551_ACIA
What boards using the MOS_6551_ACIA are built for
MOS_6551_ACIA: common questions
Where can I find a MOS_6551_ACIA reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the MOS_6551_ACIA. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
How big is a typical board using the MOS_6551_ACIA?
The median is 224.9 × 110.6 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the MOS_6551_ACIA?
By GitHub stars, LittleSixteen by SukkoPera, with 76 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the MOS_6551_ACIA 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.