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Garden36

shnaps·garden36

Garden36 PCB layout, top view — open source board by shnaps

About the Garden36 PCB

Garden36 is an open source PCB design by shnaps, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 231.5 × 91.8 mm, with 80 components from 6 distinct parts.

By type, the board carries 36 diodes and 4 switches.

It belongs with the keyboards, displays & leds and power & battery designs in this gallery.

From the project

A 36-key wireless split keyboard with Kailh Choc hotswap switches, nice!nano v2 controllers, and nice!view displays.

A 36-key wireless split keyboard with Kailh Choc hotswap switches, nice!nano v2 controllers, and nice!view displays.

- 36 keys — 3×5 column-stagger + 3 thumb keys per half - Wireless — nRF52840 via nice!nano v2, ZMK firmware - Hotswap — Kailh Choc v1 sockets, swap switches without soldering - Display — nice!view MIP display per half (WPM, layer, battery) - Battery — JST-PH LiPo connector + power switch per half - Low profile — Choc spacing, slim build

Garden36, from the project README
From the project README

Garden36 bill of materials (BOM)

80 components, 6 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
36
choc_v1_SW_HS
CH1, CH2, CH3, CH4, CH5, CH6, CH7, CH8 +28
2
nice!view
Display1, Display2
2
~
PW1, PW2
2
SW_SPDT
SW1, SW3
2
SW_Push
SW2, SW4
36
1N4148W
D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8 +28

Garden36 design files

The KiCad project lives in the shnaps/garden36 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Garden36: common questions

How big is the Garden36 PCB?

The Garden36 measures 231.5 × 91.8 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Garden36?

80 components, from 6 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Garden36 design files?

From the shnaps/garden36 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the schematic; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Garden36 design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its MIT license, which shnaps chose for the repository.

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