1 open source board using the PL2303GS

Real designs built with the PL2303GS, 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 PL2303GS in open source designs

The gallery holds 1 open source boards using the PL2303GS from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 59.7 × 64.8 mm and carries around 14 components.

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

The most starred is IPod ESP32 barebones PCB by martinroger.

What boards using the PL2303GS are built for

PL2303GS: common questions

Where can I find a PL2303GS reference design?

Each of the 1 boards on this page is a real design using the PL2303GS. 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 PL2303GS?

The median is 59.7 × 64.8 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the PL2303GS?

By GitHub stars, IPod ESP32 barebones PCB by martinroger, with 22 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the PL2303GS 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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