3 open source boards using the PCF8591
Real designs built with the PCF8591, 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.
ESP8266
Mirobot
mirobot
110 × 31.5 mm42 parts2LNo license12Raspberry Pi
Mearm pi hat
mimeindustries
65 × 56.5 mm24 parts2LNo license4ESP8266
MeArm-Wireless
mimeindustries
65 × 56 mm27 parts2LNo license2
The PCF8591 in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the PCF8591 from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 65 × 56 mm and carries around 27 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 0% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Mirobot pcb by mirobot.
Parts used alongside the PCF8591
Microcontrollers on boards using the PCF8591
What boards using the PCF8591 are built for
PCF8591: common questions
Where can I find a PCF8591 reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the PCF8591. 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 PCF8591 use?
Most are built on ESP8266 (2) and Raspberry Pi (1).
How big is a typical board using the PCF8591?
The median is 65 × 56 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the PCF8591?
By GitHub stars, Mirobot pcb by mirobot, with 12 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the PCF8591 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.