2 open source boards using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI
Real designs built with the RAK3172-8-SM-NI, 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.
ESP32OpenAirScope
emertcakir
100 × 75 mm247 parts4LMIT26
Raspberry PiMini one
esicoe
50 × 70 mm112 parts4LNo license0
The RAK3172-8-SM-NI in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 75 × 72.5 mm and carries around 180 components.
100% use four copper layers or more, and 50% carry an open source license.
The most starred is OpenAirScope by emertcakir.
Microcontrollers on boards using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI
What boards using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI are built for
RAK3172-8-SM-NI: common questions
Where can I find a RAK3172-8-SM-NI reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI. 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 RAK3172-8-SM-NI use?
Most are built on ESP32 (1) and Raspberry Pi (1).
How big is a typical board using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI?
The median is 75 × 72.5 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI?
By GitHub stars, OpenAirScope by emertcakir, with 26 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the RAK3172-8-SM-NI 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.