3 open source boards using the TLC5940PWP
Real designs built with the TLC5940PWP, 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
Stm32pe midi
udu3324
307 × 46.1 mm135 parts4LGPL-3.035ESP32
Broadcast clock
espena
239.5 × 239.5 mm440 parts4LGPL-3.028EVolver pwm
FYNCH-BIO
33 × 66 mm66 parts4LNo license11
The TLC5940PWP in open source designs
The gallery holds 3 open source boards using the TLC5940PWP from 3 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 239.5 × 66 mm and carries around 135 components.
100% use four copper layers or more, and 67% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Stm32pe midi by udu3324.
What boards using the TLC5940PWP are built for
TLC5940PWP: common questions
Where can I find a TLC5940PWP reference design?
Each of the 3 boards on this page is a real design using the TLC5940PWP. 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 TLC5940PWP use?
Most are built on ESP32 (1) and STM32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the TLC5940PWP?
The median is 239.5 × 66 mm, and 0% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the TLC5940PWP?
By GitHub stars, Stm32pe midi by udu3324, with 35 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the TLC5940PWP 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.