2 open source boards using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus

Real designs built with the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus, 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 SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus in open source designs

The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 160 × 135 mm and carries around 51 components.

100% use four copper layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.

The most starred is Z80ROMlessSBC by gloveboxes.

Microcontrollers on boards using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus

What boards using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus are built for

SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus: common questions

Where can I find a SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus reference design?

Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus. 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 SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus?

The AS6C1008-55PCN, ATF22V10B/C, MCP23S17-E/SP, Raspberry Pi Pico 2 W and SN74AHCT244N appear in the most repositories here.

Which microcontrollers do boards using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus use?

Most are built on RP2040/RP2350 (2).

How big is a typical board using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus?

The median is 160 × 135 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus?

By GitHub stars, Z80ROMlessSBC by gloveboxes, with 1 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the SN74AHCT245N Pico-to-bus 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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