Ultim8x64
wyolum·ultim8x64·kicad/ultim8x64.kicad_pcb
About the Ultim8x64 PCB
Ultim8x64 is an open source PCB design by wyolum, published on GitHub. It is a board measuring 487.7 × 61 mm, with 556 components from 20 distinct parts.
Other key parts include the APA102. By type, the board carries 512 ICs, 32 capacitors and 12 connectors.
It belongs with the displays & leds designs in this gallery.
From the project
Ultimate LED panel. 8x64 matrix. APA102 RGB LEDs
[CERN Open Hardware Licence v1.2 ]:http://www.ohwr.org/attachments/2388/cernohlv12.txt

Main components on the Ultim8x64
Ultim8x64 bill of materials (BOM)
556 components, 20 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.
| Qty | Part | Footprint | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|
| 468 | APA102 | APA102 | U1, U2, U3, U4, U7, U8, U9, U10 +460 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U05 | U5, U133, U261, U389 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U06 | U6, U134, U262, U390 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U11 | U11, U139, U267, U395 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U12 | U12, U140, U268, U396 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U19 | U19, U147, U275, U403 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U38 | U38, U166, U294, U422 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U43 | U43, U171, U299, U427 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U53 | U53, U181, U309, U437 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U54 | U54, U182, U310, U438 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U59 | U59, U187, U315, U443 |
| 4 | APA102 | APA102_U60 | U60, U188, U316, U444 |
| 1 | Input1 | header_3pos_smd_male | P1 |
| 1 | Output1 | header_3pos_smd_male | P2 |
| 1 | Input2 | header_3pos_smd_male | P3 |
| 1 | Output2 | header_3pos_smd_male | P4 |
| 4 | 5V | PowerIn_stud | P5, P7, P9, P11 |
| 4 | GND | PowerIn_stud | P6, P8, P10, P12 |
| 16 | 47uF 20V | c_2917 | C1, C2, C5, C6, C9, C10, C13, C14 +8 |
| 16 | 100nF | c_0805 | C3, C4, C7, C8, C11, C12, C15, C16 +8 |
Ultim8x64 design files
The KiCad project lives in the wyolum/ultim8x64 repository on GitHub; these links point at the commit this page was built from.
Ultim8x64: common questions
How big is the Ultim8x64 PCB?
The Ultim8x64 measures 487.7 × 61 mm and is 1.6002 mm thick.
How many components are on the Ultim8x64?
556 components, from 20 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 Ultim8x64 design files?
From the wyolum/ultim8x64 repository on GitHub, which has the KiCad layout and the BOM; the links under Design files point to each one.
Can I use the Ultim8x64 design in my own project?
The repository has no license, so all rights stay with wyolum. Use it as a reference, and ask the author before reusing the design.
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