Key65
About the Key65 PCB
Key65 is an open source PCB design by PointerLife, published on GitHub. It is a 2-layer board measuring 331.1 × 109.7 mm, with 135 components from 8 distinct parts.
By type, the board carries 65 diodes and 5 switches.
It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.
From the project
An opensource keyboard built using rp2040 micro.
Key65 bill of materials (BOM)
135 components, 8 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 57 | MX_SW_solder | SW_MX_1u | MX1, MX2, MX3, MX4, MX5, MX6, MX7, MX8 +49 |
| 2 | MX_SW_solder | SW_MX_1.5u | MX15, MX28 |
| 1 | MX_SW_solder | SW_MX_1.75u | MX29 |
| 5 | MX_SW_solder | SW_MX_1.25u | MX54, MX56, MX58, MX59, MX60 |
| 1 | MX_stab | STAB_MX_P_2u | S1 |
| 3 | MX_stab | STAB_MX_P_2.25u | S2, S3, S4 |
| 1 | MX_stab | STAB_MX_P_6.25u | S5 |
| 65 | D | D_DO-35_SOD27_P10.16mm_Horizontal | D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +57 |
Key65 design files
The KiCad project lives in the PointerLife/key65 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Key65: common questions
How big is the Key65 PCB?
The Key65 measures 331.1 × 109.7 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Key65?
135 components, from 8 distinct parts, with part numbers taken from the project's own BOM. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Key65 design files?
From the PointerLife/key65 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout, the schematic and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Key65 design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with PointerLife. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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