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Va4-keyboard

tobynet·va4-keyboard

Va4-keyboard PCB layout, top view — open source board by tobynet

About the Va4-keyboard PCB

Va4-keyboard is an open source PCB design by tobynet, published on GitHub under the MIT license. It is a 2-layer board measuring 95.9 × 73.1 mm, with 12 components from 6 distinct parts.

Other key parts include the ProMicro. By type, the board carries 5 switches, 4 diodes, 2 connectors and 1 IC.

It belongs with the keyboards designs in this gallery.

From the project

va4 the 4x2 key split keyboard

OEM Profile Keycaps + CherryMX Compatible Switch version: (v0.3.0)

G20 Profile Keycaps + CherryMX Compatible Switch version: (v0.2.0)

Kailh Choc(Low profile) Key Switch version: (v0.2.0`)

⌨️ Support Cherry MX Compatible Switch and Kailh Low Profile Choc Switch`

Va4-keyboard, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Va4-keyboard

ProMicro

Va4-keyboard bill of materials (BOM)

12 components, 6 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
ProMicro
U1
1
LED
J1
1
MJ-4PP-9
J2
1
RESET_SWITCH
SW1
4
SW_PUSH
SW2, SW3, SW4, SW5
4
D
D1, D2, D3, D4

Va4-keyboard design files

The KiCad project lives in the tobynet/va4-keyboard repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Va4-keyboard: common questions

How big is the Va4-keyboard PCB?

The Va4-keyboard measures 95.9 × 73.1 mm, has 2 copper layers and is 1.6 mm thick.

How many components are on the Va4-keyboard?

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

Where can I download the Va4-keyboard design files?

From the tobynet/va4-keyboard repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Va4-keyboard design in my own project?

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

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