2 open source boards using the TMC5160A-TA
Real designs built with the TMC5160A-TA, 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.
Microchip SAMMotionControl
meowmeowahr
180 × 80 mm191 parts2LNo license1
STM32Stepper driver
bluesatunsw
62 × 55.5 mm204 parts6LApache-2.05
The TMC5160A-TA in open source designs
The gallery holds 2 open source boards using the TMC5160A-TA from 2 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 121 × 67.8 mm and carries around 198 components.
50% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 50% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Stepper driver by bluesatunsw.
Microcontrollers on boards using the TMC5160A-TA
What boards using the TMC5160A-TA are built for
TMC5160A-TA: common questions
Where can I find a TMC5160A-TA reference design?
Each of the 2 boards on this page is a real design using the TMC5160A-TA. 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 TMC5160A-TA use?
Most are built on Microchip SAM (1) and STM32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the TMC5160A-TA?
The median is 121 × 67.8 mm, and 50% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the TMC5160A-TA?
By GitHub stars, Stepper driver by bluesatunsw, with 5 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the TMC5160A-TA 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.