1 open source board using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC

Real designs built with the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC, 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.

The PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC in open source designs

The gallery holds 1 open source boards using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 70 × 82.4 mm and carries around 69 components.

100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.

The most starred is Orion - Control Board by AshishA26.

Microcontrollers on boards using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC

What boards using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC are built for

PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC: common questions

Where can I find a PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC reference design?

Each of the 1 boards on this page is a real design using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC. 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 PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC use?

Most are built on STM32 (1).

How big is a typical board using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC?

The median is 70 × 82.4 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC?

By GitHub stars, Orion - Control Board by AshishA26, with 253 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the PCA9685_PWM_SERVO_DRIVER_IC 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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