Gameboy breakout board

willdurand·gameboy-breakout-board

Gameboy breakout board layout, top view — open source board by willdurand
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About the Gameboy breakout board

Gameboy breakout board is an open source PCB design by willdurand, published on GitHub under the CC-BY-SA-4.0 license. It is a board measuring 62 × 38 mm, with 2 components from 2 distinct parts.

It belongs with the dev boards & breakouts and retro computing designs in this gallery.

From the project

A GameBoy card slot breakout board.

A simple breakout board for this GameBoy connector. The board has been designed to be manufactured by JLCPCB.

This project requires the following KiCad library: willdurand-kicad-libs.

All the files are released under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0) license.

Gameboy breakout board, from the project README
From the project README

Gameboy breakout board bill of materials (BOM)

2 components, 2 distinct parts.

QtyPartRefs
1
GB_GBC_1x32
J1
1
Header
J2

Gameboy breakout board design files

The KiCad project lives in the willdurand/gameboy-breakout-board repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.

Gameboy breakout board: common questions

How big is the Gameboy breakout board?

The Gameboy breakout board measures 62 × 38 mm and is 1.6002 mm thick.

How many components are on the Gameboy breakout board?

2 components, from 2 distinct parts. The full bill of materials is listed on this page.

Where can I download the Gameboy breakout board design files?

From the willdurand/gameboy-breakout-board repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout; the links under Design files point to each one.

Can I use the Gameboy breakout board design in my own project?

Yes, under the terms of its CC-BY-SA-4.0 license, which willdurand chose for the repository.

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