4 open source boards using the SAA1099

Real designs built with the SAA1099, 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 SAA1099 in open source designs

The gallery holds 4 open source boards using the SAA1099 from 4 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 191.5 × 64 mm and carries around 159 components.

100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 75% carry an open source license.

The most starred is Snark barker by schlae.

What boards using the SAA1099 are built for

SAA1099: common questions

Where can I find a SAA1099 reference design?

Each of the 4 boards on this page is a real design using the SAA1099. 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 SAA1099?

The YM3014B, 27C512, AMS1117-3.3, EPM3256ATC144 and SAM2695 appear in the most repositories here.

How big is a typical board using the SAA1099?

The median is 191.5 × 64 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the SAA1099?

By GitHub stars, Snark barker by schlae, with 687 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the SAA1099 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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