3 open source boards using the SN74HC245DW

Real designs built with the SN74HC245DW, 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 SN74HC245DW in open source designs

The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the SN74HC245DW from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 123 × 81 mm and carries around 38 components.

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

The most starred is MacintoshPortable4MB RAM by 2tf2294x4g-maker.

Parts used alongside the SN74HC245DW

What boards using the SN74HC245DW are built for

SN74HC245DW: common questions

Where can I find a SN74HC245DW reference design?

Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the SN74HC245DW. Open one to see how it is wired up, with the full BOM, a render of the layout and links to its KiCad files.

How big is a typical board using the SN74HC245DW?

The median is 123 × 81 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the SN74HC245DW?

By GitHub stars, MacintoshPortable4MB RAM by 2tf2294x4g-maker, with 3 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the SN74HC245DW 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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