9 open source boards using the SFH617A-1
Real designs built with the SFH617A-1, 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.
STM32
Pcbtc
lucysrausch
100 × 100 mm96 parts2LNo license223AcCCS
IdahoLabResearch
172.1 × 143.5 mm106 parts2LMIT18AVR/Arduino
Rpi dbt03
bildschirmtext
64 × 56 mm36 parts2LMIT11AVR/Arduino
Nova 1200 front panel
ForgottenMachines
397.5 × 119.4 mm203 parts2LNo license5Tesla-Coil-MIDI-Synth
ucsbieee
132.1 × 61 mm94 parts4LNo license4ESP32
Telepresence bot
yash101
116 × 100 mm183 parts4LNo license0BPSD-2025
LSUTigerRacing
68.5 × 43 mm50 parts2LNo license7Charging
LSUTigerRacing
80 × 70 mm49 parts2LNo license7RML
LSUTigerRacing
85 × 50 mm25 parts4LNo license7
The SFH617A-1 in open source designs
The gallery holds 9 open source boards using the SFH617A-1 from 7 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 100 × 70 mm and carries around 94 components.
67% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 22% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Pcbtc by lucysrausch.
Microcontrollers on boards using the SFH617A-1
What boards using the SFH617A-1 are built for
SFH617A-1: common questions
Where can I find a SFH617A-1 reference design?
Each of the 9 boards on this page is a real design using the SFH617A-1. 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 SFH617A-1 use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (2), ESP32 (1) and STM32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the SFH617A-1?
The median is 100 × 70 mm, and 67% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the SFH617A-1?
By GitHub stars, Pcbtc by lucysrausch, with 223 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the SFH617A-1 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.