SunsetterR2 Hotswap
PiKeeb·sunsetterR2-keyboard·pcb/SunsetterR2_Hotswap/SunsetterR2_Hotswap.kicad_pcb
About the SunsetterR2 Hotswap PCB
SunsetterR2 Hotswap is an open source AVR/Arduino PCB design by PiKeeb, published on GitHub under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 345.7 × 98.9 mm, with 174 components from 28 distinct parts.
Its main chip is the ATmega32U4-A, from the AVR/Arduino family. Other key parts include the USBLC6-2P6. By type, the board carries 86 relays, 18 capacitors, 12 LEDs, 7 resistors, 2 ICs and 1 crystal.
It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.
From the project
PCB files for Sunsetter R2 keyboard (originally designed for Charue Design)
A 65 + 10% F-Key Column Keyboard originally made and sold by Charue Design.
R2 includes RGB underglow, new case colors, a hotswap option, and a recessed USB port.
All the designs and files are provided "AS IS" without any warranty or support.
The designs are licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0 International Licence

Main components on the SunsetterR2 Hotswap
SunsetterR2 Hotswap bill of materials (BOM)
174 components, 28 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | USBLC6-2P6 | SOT-666 | U1 |
| 1 | ATmega32U4-A | TQFP-44_10x10mm_P0.8mm | U2 |
| 1 | 16MHz | Crystal_SMD_3225-4Pin_3.2x2.5mm | Y1 |
| 1 | USB_C_Receptacle_USB2.0 | USB_C_Receptacle_HRO_TYPE-C-31-M-12 | J1 |
| 1 | Fuse_Small | Fuse_0805_2012Metric | F1 |
| 1 | ISP_Header | PinHeader_2x03_P2.54mm_Vertical | ISP1 |
| 71 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_1.00u_HoledPads | K1, K2, K3, K4, K5, K6, K7, K8 +63 |
| 1 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_2.00u_NoStab_HoledPads | K16A1 |
| 1 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_1.50u_HoledPads | K20 |
| 2 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_1.75u_HoledPads | K37, K65 |
| 6 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_1.25u_HoledPads | K37A1, K53, K70, K71, K72, K74 |
| 3 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_2.25u_NoStab_HoledPads | K49, K53A1, K73 |
| 1 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_6.25u_NoStab_HoledPads | K74A1 |
| 1 | Key | Kailh_MX_Socket_2.75u_NoStab_HoledPads | K75 |
| 42 | BAV70 | SOT-23 | KD1, KD2, KD3, KD4, KD5, KD6, KD7, KD8 +34 |
| 1 | Stabilizer | Mx_Stab_200 | ST72 |
| 1 | SW_Push | SW_SPST_TL3342 | SW1 |
| 2 | LED | PinSocket_2x01_P2.54mm_Vertical | LED1, LED1a1 |
| 10 | WS2812B | LED_WS2812B_PLCC4_5.0x5.0mm_P3.2mm | RGB1, RGB2, RGB3, RGB4, RGB5, RGB6, RGB7, RGB8 +2 |
| 1 | FerriteBead_Small | L_0805_2012Metric | FB1 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 14 | 0.1u | C_0603_1608Metric | C1, C2, C3, C4, C6, C7, C8, C9 +6 |
| 1 | 4.7u | C_0603_1608Metric | C5 |
| 2 | 22pF | C_0603_1608Metric | C16, C17 |
| 1 | 1u | C_0603_1608Metric | C18 |
| 2 | 5.1k | R_0603_1608Metric | R1, R2 |
| 2 | 10k | R_0603_1608Metric | R3, R7 |
| 1 | 1k | R_0603_1608Metric | R4 |
| 2 | 22 | R_0603_1608Metric | R5, R6 |
SunsetterR2 Hotswap design files
The KiCad project lives in the PiKeeb/sunsetterR2-keyboard repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
SunsetterR2 Hotswap: common questions
What microcontroller does the SunsetterR2 Hotswap use?
The SunsetterR2 Hotswap is built around the ATmega32U4-A, from the AVR/Arduino family.
How big is the SunsetterR2 Hotswap PCB?
The SunsetterR2 Hotswap measures 345.7 × 98.9 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the SunsetterR2 Hotswap?
174 components, from 28 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the SunsetterR2 Hotswap design files?
From the PiKeeb/sunsetterR2-keyboard repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the SunsetterR2 Hotswap design in my own project?
Yes, under the terms of its CC-BY-SA-4.0 license, which PiKeeb chose for the repository.
Can I test firmware for the SunsetterR2 Hotswap without the hardware?
Yes. HardLabs builds a simulation of the board from its netlist and BOM, so you can run and debug AVR/Arduino firmware against it before you order a PCB.
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