Ultim8x64

wyolum·ultim8x64·kicad/ultim8x64.kicad_pcb

Ultim8x64 PCB layout, top view — open source board by wyolum

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

Ultim8x64, from the project README
From the project README

Main components on the Ultim8x64

Ultim8x64 bill of materials (BOM)

556 components, 20 distinct parts — part numbers from the project's BOM.

QtyPartRefs
468
APA102
U1, U2, U3, U4, U7, U8, U9, U10 +460
4
APA102
U5, U133, U261, U389
4
APA102
U6, U134, U262, U390
4
APA102
U11, U139, U267, U395
4
APA102
U12, U140, U268, U396
4
APA102
U19, U147, U275, U403
4
APA102
U38, U166, U294, U422
4
APA102
U43, U171, U299, U427
4
APA102
U53, U181, U309, U437
4
APA102
U54, U182, U310, U438
4
APA102
U59, U187, U315, U443
4
APA102
U60, U188, U316, U444
1
Input1
P1
1
Output1
P2
1
Input2
P3
1
Output2
P4
4
5V
P5, P7, P9, P11
4
GND
P6, P8, P10, P12
16
47uF 20V
C1, C2, C5, C6, C9, C10, C13, C14 +8
16
100nF
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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