5 open source boards using the SN74HCT245N

Real designs built with the SN74HCT245N, 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 SN74HCT245N in open source designs

The gallery holds 5 open source boards using the SN74HCT245N from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 84.8 × 88.1 mm and carries around 34 components.

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

The most starred is ESP32 16 by computergeek1507.

Microcontrollers on boards using the SN74HCT245N

SN74HCT245N: common questions

Where can I find a SN74HCT245N reference design?

Each of the 5 boards on this page is a real design using the SN74HCT245N. 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 SN74HCT245N use?

Most are built on ESP32 (3).

How big is a typical board using the SN74HCT245N?

The median is 84.8 × 88.1 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.

What is the most popular open source board using the SN74HCT245N?

By GitHub stars, ESP32 16 by computergeek1507, with 10 stars.

Can I simulate one of these boards using the SN74HCT245N 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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