1 open source board using the ZIP Socket
Real designs built with the ZIP Socket, 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 ZIP Socket in open source designs
The gallery holds 1 open source boards using the ZIP Socket from 1 GitHub repository; a typical one measures about 39.8 × 59.4 mm and carries around 35 components.
100% are two-layer designs, the rest use four layers or more, and 100% carry an open source license.
The most starred is Ram Tester by tops4u.
Microcontrollers on boards using the ZIP Socket
What boards using the ZIP Socket are built for
ZIP Socket: common questions
Where can I find a ZIP Socket reference design?
Each of the 1 boards on this page is a real design using the ZIP Socket. 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 ZIP Socket use?
Most are built on AVR/Arduino (1).
How big is a typical board using the ZIP Socket?
The median is 39.8 × 59.4 mm, and 100% are two-layer designs.
What is the most popular open source board using the ZIP Socket?
By GitHub stars, Ram Tester by tops4u, with 111 stars.
Can I simulate one of these boards using the ZIP Socket 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.