5 open source boards using the VL53L1X
Real designs built with the VL53L1X, 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.
Greenbotics
Devansh-awat
86 × 85 mm24 parts2LNo license2
ESP32STRATOSDRONES
equationstratos
38 × 74 mm109 parts4LMIT0
ESP32Multicopter
remmaTech12
60 × 60 mm61 parts2LNo license0
STM32Control board
paradise-fi
48.5 × 48.5 mm88 parts4LCC-BY-NC-4.042
ESP32Multicopter2
60 × 60 mm48 parts2LNo license0
The VL53L1X in open source designs
The gallery holds 5 open source boards using the VL53L1X from 4 GitHub repositories; a typical one measures about 60 × 60 mm and carries around 61 components.
60% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 20% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Control board by paradise-fi.
What boards using the VL53L1X are built for
VL53L1X: common questions
Where can I find a VL53L1X reference design?
Each of the 5 boards on this page is a real design using the VL53L1X. 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 VL53L1X use?
Most are built on ESP32 (3) and STM32 (1).
How big is a typical board using the VL53L1X?
The median is 60 × 60 mm, and 60% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the VL53L1X?
By GitHub stars, Control board by paradise-fi, with 42 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the VL53L1X 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.