Addressable LED board

PinBus·addressable_LED_board

Addressable LED board layout, top view — open source board by PinBus

About the Addressable LED board

Addressable LED board is an open source PCB design by PinBus, published on GitHub under the GPL-3.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 15 × 30 mm, with 4 components from 3 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the SK6812. By type, the board carries 2 connectors, 1 IC and 1 capacitor.

It belongs with the displays & leds designs in this gallery.

From the project

This is a small board for the WS2812B RGB and SK6812 RGBW LEDs. Either one of these LEDs can be mounted on this board as the LEDs are pin compatible.

This is a small board for the WS2812B RGB and SK6812 RGBW LEDs. Either one of these LEDs can be mounted on this board as the LEDs are pin compatible.

Warning: These designs are made as part of a hobby project and thus come with no guarantees. Do not use these designs in for any critical systems! Working with voltages higher than +40V can be potentially dangerous, please take appropriate safety measures!

Addressable LED board, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Addressable LED board

Addressable LED board bill of materials (BOM)

4 components, 3 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
SK6812
U1
2
CONN_01X03
J1, J2
1
100nF
C1

Addressable LED board design files

The KiCad project lives in the PinBus/addressable_LED_board repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Addressable LED board: common questions

How big is the Addressable LED board?

The Addressable LED board measures 15 × 30 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Addressable LED board?

4 components, from 3 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Addressable LED board design files?

From the PinBus/addressable_LED_board repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Addressable LED board design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its GPL-3.0 license, which PinBus chose for the repository.

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