2 open source boards using the RockBLOCK_Footprint
Real designs built with the RockBLOCK_Footprint, 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.
Automatic weather station
cryologger
133.4 × 79.4 mm18 parts2LGPL-3.015
Ice tracking beacon
133 × 63 mm14 parts2LGPL-3.010
The RockBLOCK_Footprint in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the RockBLOCK_Footprint from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 133.2 × 71.2 mm and carries around 16 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Automatic weather station by cryologger.
Parts used alongside the RockBLOCK_Footprint
What boards using the RockBLOCK_Footprint are built for
RockBLOCK_Footprint: common questions
Where can I find a RockBLOCK_Footprint reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the RockBLOCK_Footprint. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.
What parts are used alongside the RockBLOCK_Footprint?
The Adafruit_BME280, Adafruit_Feather_Generic and Pololu_D36V6x appear in the most repositories here.
How big is a typical board using the RockBLOCK_Footprint?
The median is 133.2 × 71.2 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the RockBLOCK_Footprint?
By GitHub stars, Automatic weather station by cryologger, with 15 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the RockBLOCK_Footprint 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.