Polykit Kosmo Multitool
polykit·kosmo-multitool
About the Polykit Kosmo Multitool PCB
Polykit Kosmo Multitool is an open source AVR/Arduino PCB design by polykit, published on GitHub under the CC-BY-NC-4.0 license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 60 × 150 mm, with 90 components from 31 distinct parts.
Its main chip is the Arduino Nano Every, from the AVR/Arduino family. Other key parts include the TL074, 74LS14, 6N137 and L7805. By type, the board carries 37 resistors, 19 diodes, 12 connectors, 10 capacitors, 4 ICs and 4 switches.
It belongs with the audio and displays & leds designs in this gallery.
From the project
Arduino Nano Every based development platform for DIY synthesizer enthusiasts.
This repository contains schematics, PCB and source code for a synthesizer module in Kosmo format. This module consists of an Arduino Nano Every, CV and gate input and output options, MIDI, rotary encoder and an OLED display. It is meant as a development platform for DIY synthesizer enthusiasts.
Here is a full list of features: - 4x CV input (0-10V) - 4x CV output (0-10V) - 4x gate/trigger in - 4x gate/trigger out - 1.3" OLED display - DIN serial MIDI in/through/out - Rotary encoder with switch - 3 switches - 2 LEDs

Main components on the Polykit Kosmo Multitool
Polykit Kosmo Multitool bill of materials (BOM)
90 components, 31 distinct parts.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | TL074 | DIP-14_W7.62mm_Socket_LongPads | U1 |
| 1 | 74LS14 | DIP-14_W7.62mm_Socket_LongPads | U2 |
| 1 | 6N137 | DIP-8_W7.62mm_Socket_LongPads | U3 |
| 1 | L7805 | TO-220-3_Vertical | U4 |
| 1 | Arduino Nano Every | Arduino_Nano | A1 |
| 1 | MIDI_IN | Molex_KK-254_AE-6410-02A_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical | J1 |
| 1 | Display I2C | PinHeader_1x04_P2.54mm_Vertical | J2 |
| 1 | GATE_IN | Molex_KK-254_AE-6410-05A_1x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | J3 |
| 1 | GATE_OUT | Molex_KK-254_AE-6410-05A_1x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | J4 |
| 1 | ADS1115 breakout | PinHeader_1x10_P2.54mm_Vertical | J5 |
| 1 | MIDI_THRU | Molex_KK-254_AE-6410-02A_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical | J6 |
| 1 | MIDI_OUT | Molex_KK-254_AE-6410-02A_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical | J7 |
| 1 | MCP4728 breakout | PinHeader_1x10_P2.54mm_Vertical | J8 |
| 1 | CV_IN | Molex_KK-254_AE-6410-05A_1x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | J9 |
| 1 | CV_OUT | Molex_KK-254_AE-6410-05A_1x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | J10 |
| 1 | I2C | PinHeader_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical | J11 |
| 1 | A7 A6 | PinHeader_1x02_P2.54mm_Vertical | J12 |
| 1 | POWER | IDC-Header_2x05_P2.54mm_Vertical | POWER1 |
| 3 | SW_Push | SW_PUSH_6mm_H13mm | SW1, SW2, SW3 |
| 1 | Rotary_Encoder_Switch | RotaryEncoder_Alps_EC11E-Switch_Vertical_H20mm | SW4 |
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| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 | 1N4148 | D_DO-35_SOD27_P7.62mm_Horizontal | D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +9 |
| 2 | LED | LED_D5.0mm | D17, D18 |
| 2 | Ferrite_Bead | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal | FB1, FB2 |
| 7 | 100n | C_Disc_D5.0mm_W2.5mm_P5.00mm | C1, C2, C3, C4, C6, C7, C8 |
| 3 | 10uF | CP_Radial_D5.0mm_P2.50mm | C5, C9, C10 |
| 8 | 1k* | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal | R1, R2, R3, R4, R11, R12, R15, R16 |
| 4 | 22k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal | R5, R8, R13, R14 |
| 8 | 1k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal | R6, R7, R19, R20, R21, R22, R23, R24 |
| 4 | 33k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal | R9, R10, R17, R18 |
| 8 | 220 | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal | R25, R26, R27, R29, R30, R31, R32, R33 |
| 5 | 10k | R_Axial_DIN0207_L6.3mm_D2.5mm_P10.16mm_Horizontal | R28, R34, R35, R36, R37 |
Polykit Kosmo Multitool design files
The KiCad project lives in the polykit/kosmo-multitool repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Polykit Kosmo Multitool: common questions
What microcontroller does the Polykit Kosmo Multitool use?
The Polykit Kosmo Multitool is built around the Arduino Nano Every, from the AVR/Arduino family.
How big is the Polykit Kosmo Multitool PCB?
The Polykit Kosmo Multitool measures 60 × 150 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.
How many components are on the Polykit Kosmo Multitool?
90 components, from 31 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.
Where can I download the Polykit Kosmo Multitool design files?
From the polykit/kosmo-multitool repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Polykit Kosmo Multitool design in my own project?
It is published under CC-BY-NC-4.0, which limits how it may be reused; read the license before building on it.
Can I test firmware for the Polykit Kosmo Multitool 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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